Most IT departments could use more staff but justifying staff additions to company executives can get complicated. When realities such as space and budget get in the way the chances of adding a new-hire get slim. There are, however, several approaches to building a strong business case for adding IT staff. Before jumping the gun and simply asking for extra staff, it is important to understand both sides of the corporate coin.
Right and Wrong Reasons to Hire
There are right reasons and wrong reasons to want a new hire. Examine the table below, and build an argument that supports the right reasons.
