The Recipe for Implementing a Great Change Management Process

Successful change management requires getting buy in from stakeholders.
Date Published August 28, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Focus on Value: A Fundamental Formula

Understanding, focusing on, and improving value is the most important thing any service and support organization can do.
Date Published August 21, 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

Optimize the Fulfillment Process for Just-in-Time Delivery

Learn how an IT organization centralized the fulfillment process to improve efficiency, create a better customer experience, and save money.
Date Published August 13, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 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

Lessons Learned in a Change Management Implementation

The goal of change management is to control risk and minimize disruption to associated IT services and business operations. The implementation can be challenging. But it can be done.
Date Published July 24, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

ITIL 4, Part 2: The Guiding Principles

The seven guiding principles of ITIL 4 take the focus off process and place it squarely on value.
Date Published July 9, 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

Show Me What You’ve Got: How to Interview Service Desk Analysts and Technicians

Faced with a 40% turnover on the service desk, this manager tried a different approach to interviewing analyst and technician candidates, with great success.
Date Published June 6, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019