5 Reasons Why Right Brain Thinking is Driving Cloud and IT Decisions

December 27, 2014 Off By David

Grazed from Telecom Reseller.  Author:  Pat Patterson.

Have IT managers lost their minds? Or are they only using half their brains? And if so, which side are they using now? Which side may they be using more in 2015 and beyond?  The answer may surprise. In what some might call the tale of two brains, IT managers are increasingly moving from the left side of their brain to the right. What do we mean by that?

According to Psychology Today, the theory of left-brain or right-brain dominance suggests each side of the brain controls a different type of thinking. According to Psychology Today, “For example, a person who is “left-brained” is often said to be more logical, analytical, and objective, while a person who is “right-brained” is said to be more intuitive, thoughtful, and subjective.”…


There’s no denying that many IT managers are presumed to be more left-brained due to the types of jobs they have traditionally gravitated to. They lean towards focusing on tangible technology and on-site dedicated equipment solutions, which correlates with a hardware box mentality. What else does left side brain thinking mean to IT management? They tend to bring…

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