When you work in IT and a user gets mad that the tech has to spend time actually troubleshooting

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This video likely resonated with IT professionals and those in customer service roles due to its relatable humor about unrealistic user expectations and the challenges of troubleshooting.

Summary

A person working in IT expresses frustration with users who are amazed when IT staff need time to troubleshoot issues, expecting instant solutions without providing context.

Structure

1Introduction to IT work and user expectations
2User's amazement at troubleshooting time
3Expectation of instant, context-free solutions
4IT professional's perspective on the process

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When you work in IT and a user gets mad that the tech has to spend time actually troubleshooting IT'S CRAZY WHEN YOU WORK IN AND PEOPLE ARE JUST AMAZED TO DO SOME ACTUAL TROUBLESHOOTING AN ISSUE LIKE MOST USERS JUST THINK THAT I HAVE THE ANSWER TO EVERY SINGLE PROBLEM THAT'S EVER COME INTO EXISTENCE AT THE TOP LIKE I'M GONNA REMOTE ONTO YOUR COMPUTER AND FIX ANY PROBLEM WITHOUT ANY CONTEXT IN 10 SECONDS OR LESS

Transcript

It's crazy when you work in IT and people are just amazed to do some actual troubleshooting an issue. Like most users just think that I have the answer to every single problem that's ever come into existence at the top, like I'm gonna remote onto your computer and fix any problem without any context in 10 seconds or less.