Customer Service at Sea

To provide great customer service, consider hiring talent with empathy, empowering your team to make decisions, and creating relationships among team members.
Date Published May 10, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Lessons in Leadership: Reflections from Roy Atkinson

Roy Atkinson was named one of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management. Learn what motivates Roy to be involved in the community.
Date Published May 4, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

#HDIchat Recap: How Do You Write Great Email to Customers?

Email is still an important channel for support centers, and good written communication is not to be taken for granted.
Date Published April 27, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Conundrum of Healthcare IT Support: Can Technology Help?

We are on the threshold of an era when we can take advantage of advanced technologies to assist us and, more importantly, those we support.
Date Published April 19, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

#HDIchat Recap: How Do You Get Your Team Obsessed with Service?

This #HDIchat tackled the topic of getting your team obsessed with service. Jeff Toister joined the Twitter chat as our guest expert.
Date Published April 17, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Documentation Counts!

In order for support organizations to be truly successful, ticket documentation should be an every time event, not a sometimes event.
Date Published March 23, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

It's Not About the Machine

The computer is meant to serve the person, not the other way around. The purpose of technical service and support is to restore the assistance technology offers.
Date Published March 16, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Value of Time

When support centers offer self-service, does it truly save money or merely shift the work to the customer?
Date Published March 7, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

5 Self-Service Myths Debunked

Self-service is a top strategy for many service businesses. But the rush to offer self-service technologies comes with major obstacles and risks.
Date Published March 2, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

IT Governance: 5 Ingredients to Kick-Start Your Value Delivery

Demonstrating the value of IT for the business is more important than ever. Follow these 5 IT governance steps for value delivery.
Date Published February 14, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017