2. Major Factors
• My Personal Goals
• Change in Job Function
• Make Myself a Better Employee
• Make Myself a Better Employment
Prospect
3. My Personal Goals
• Always wanted to get a Graduate Degree
• Already in the work force for several years
• Wanted to get school done before I started
a family
4. Change in Job Function
• BA in Political Science, but now I do IT
• Went from being trained by a lady with
many years of experience to being an IT
Staff of one
• Organization is in the midst of a strategic
change
5. Make Myself a Better Employee
• Be able to manage my organization’s IS
on my own
• Be able to assist in making the wanted
changes to our organization through the
use of IT
• Be able to make arguments for changes in
technology to the executives
6. Make Myself a Better Employment
Prospect
• Find a new job with the following pros
– Closer to home
– Better salary
– Not the only member of the staff
– Be able to go on vacation without having to
retrain someone on my job functions or
answer questions while out
