Announcing the Service Management Award Finalists for 2019

The Service Management Awards honor service improvement, knowledge management, and change management initiatives that enhance the business.
Date Published September 16, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Big Data or Big Brother: Predictive Analytics in Service Management

Learn how service management platforms are using predictive analytics to enhance service operations.
Date Published September 13, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Metric of the Month: Customer Experience

Jeff Rumburg shares how you can combine three critical metrics to create an overall measure of Customer Experience (CX).
Date Published August 29, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Build a Service and Support Quality Program That Works

Too often, quality programs stop at the scorecards and support staff focus on the numbers instead of creating a great customer experience.
Date Published August 15, 2019 - Last Updated August 15, 2019

What Is Your Service Desk Data Telling You?

Service and support organizations face many complexities and challenges. The challenge is to find the time to dig in to the data and address what’s going on and why.
Date Published August 8, 2019 - Last Updated August 8, 2019

Metric of the Month: ROI of Support, Part 2

Jeff Rumburg shares a case study that calculates the ROI for a particular support organization.
Date Published July 31, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Metric of the Month: ROI of Support, Part 1

Jeff Rumburg defines how value is created in IT service and support.
Date Published June 27, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Metric of the Month: Agent Training Hours

This month, Jeff Rumburg looks at two commonly tracked service desk metrics for agent training: new agent training hours and annual agent training hours.
Date Published May 29, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

No Metrics? No Problem! (No, really!)

Metrics help us understand our performance and ultimately drive our improvements and service levels. But metrics for the sake of metrics are useless.
Date Published May 15, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Building Relationships with Your Team

Learn about the three tools Tom Wilk used to create SLAs with his team and become a better leader.
Date Published May 8, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019