At the GIS Managers Summit last week, attendees were able to submit questions for our live panel. While we had some great answers, there were dozens of questions we didn’t have time for, so we’re going to answer them here!
Our panelists will be posting, Q&A-style, over the next several weeks, so check back here regularly!
This week, @Kara_Shindle answered questions about building a proactive team:
Q: How long did your journey take before you recognized success and where there any moments (positive or negative) in your journey that stand out?
A: In terms of how long this journey has taken, I started this journey in 2019, and I'd say that I started seeing results for my various initiatives at different times. In 2020, I was able to demonstrate that we were getting more usage, and needed to update our infrastructure. In 2021, I demonstrated that we needed more resources to handle requests and more administrative oversight for project prioritization due to limited resources, & started my education campaign. In 2022, I started seeing the benefits of an education campaign, we've been seeing a steadily increasing number of requests for our
