Basic Training for IT Management

16. 4. 2008

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Managing both technology and technical people is a unique challenge in business management. And most people who have made it to IT management possess either a technical or a managerial background. Rarely both!

So, a typical IT manager is constantly challenged to balance managing technology and technology staff with the needs of the business. The IT Manager's Development Library is designed to help you bridge the gap between technology and the business and become a better IT Manager.

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Whether or not you are new to IT Management, the IT Manager's Development Library is a collection of books and resources that no IT Manager should be without. These 10 eBooks from IT Guru Mike Sisco cover the basics of IT management by providing straightforward advice and real world examples garnered from Mike's 25+ years as a CIO and top IT consultant. Mike's down-to-earth writing style provides you with a knowledgeable, yet empathetic companion to guide you through the minefield of IT management. You will get clear advice on a wide range of IT management topics, from building a strategic plan to motivating your technical staff. A reference source you can use for years to come!

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The IT Manager's Tool Kit is a basic, yet comprehensive set of Microsoft Excel and Word templates which cover every facet of IT management ranging from assimilations to hiring new staff. Complete instructions are included. This is your opportunity to take advantage of Mike's 25+ years as a CIO and top IT consultant.

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The IT Manager's Development Library


10-Book IT Manager Development Library	The IT Manager's Tool Kit

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The IT Manager Development Library provides real-world advice that will help you be more effective in every phase of your IT management career. Each volume in the 10-book Library is full of practical information on strategic planning, finance and staff management. Together, they show you how to maximize the success of your IT operation and your personal career.

Through this special offer, you receive all 10 books in electronic (PDF) format, plus the IT Manager's Tool Kit, which includes more than 80 Microsoft Word and Excel templates that will help you put the principles discussed to work right away. And you get it all at a 35% savings over what you would pay if you bought the books and the Tool Kit separately. Order now and receive the entire package for only $299!

Based on Years of Practical Experience
The IT Manager Development Library was written by IT management guru Mike Sisco, who spent 20 years successfully managing IT in organizations ranging from small startups to large, multi-location companies. Mike turned a $5 million IT services organization that was losing $1 million a year into one that produced $2 million profit over two years. He has written 14 books and more than 300 articles on IT management.

Comprehensive IT Management Training
The IT Manager Development Library provides practical information on every critical aspect of IT management. Click a title below to see the table of contents for that book:

The IT Manager's Tool Kit!
Every book in the IT Manager Development Library describes tried and true tools to help you organize, monitor and manage your IT operation. The IT Manager's Tool Kit provides the entire set of 80 tools in Microsoft Word and Excel format. You can use them as is or modify them to meet your unique requirements.

Here are the All the Tools and Templates in You Get With This Bundle:

Assessment
- IT Assessment - Client Questionnaire
- IT Assessment - Department Questionnaire
- IT Assessment - IT Dept Questionnaire
- IT Assessment Guide
- IT Assess-Senior Managers Questionnaire
- IT Employee Skills Matrix
- IT Manager Skills Matrix
- Remote Site Technology Survey
- Where Do You Want to Be Questionnaire

Assimilations
- Employee Termination Letter
- IT Assimilations Project Summary
- IT Assimilations Transition Issues
- IT Assimilations Plan - Contacts
- IT Assimilations Plan - DEPT
- IT Assimilations Plan - EXEC
- IT Assimilations Plan - HR
- IT Assimilations Plan - OPER
- IT Assimilations Plan - TECH
- IT Systems Conversion Plan

Budget
- Budget Worksheet
- Budget Notes
- Budget Worksheet - SW Licenses
- Capital Budget Worksheet
- Capital Request Form

Due Diligence
- Corporate Staff Needs
- IT Due Diligence Report
- IT Due Diligence Request List
- IT Due Diligence Templates (14 separate templates)

Employee
- Career Plan Template
- Employee Training Plan
- IT Staff Contacts
- IT Staff Summary
- Performance Plan Template
- Performance Plan - Application Analyst
- Performance Plan - Infrastructure Manager
- Performance Plan - Programmer
- Timesheet

Hiring
- CIO Job Description
- IT Job Description Template
- IT Resource Interview Guide
- New Employee Orientation
- Offer Letter

Measurement
- IT Expense as a Percent of Revenue
- IT Key Indicators
- Operations & IT Planning
- Programming Quality
- Systems Downtime

Operation
- Cost Savings Initiative
- Equipment Change Request
- Expense Report
- FAX Form
- Help Desk Log
- Invoice Approval
- IT Project Mgmt Meeting Agendas
- Programming Backlog
- Programming Change Request
- Client SW Licenses
- Data Center Assets
- Org Chart - Assimilation Team
- Org Chart - Business Apps
- Org Chart - Functional
- Org Chart - Infrastructure
- Org Chart - Special Projects
- Passwords
- PC Inventory
- Software Licenses
- Telecom Assets

Planning
- CIO Action Plan
- IT Issues Priority Matrix
- IT Programming Staff Priority
- IT Project Plan
- IT Project Priority Hierarchy
- IT Strategic Plan
- Move Checklist

Policy
- Software Usage Policy

Systems
- Legacy
- Network Diagram
- WAN Circuits

Vendor
- Vendor Contracts
- Vendor Support Contacts

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