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Pick the Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management for 2018

Help us identify the people who are shaping the future of technical support and service management. Choose the Top 25 Thought Leaders for 2018.
Date Published November 30, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

Metric of the Month: User Self-Service

For this Metric of the Month, Jeff Rumburg looks at user self-service, the percentage of incidents that are resolved without the assistance of a live agent.
Date Published November 28, 2018 - Last Updated February 11, 2019

4 Questions That Will Help You Improve Your Service Desk Data

Deliver a positive employee experience through a data-focused service desk.
Date Published November 19, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

Using Data to Enable Business Relationships

Data is important but is not enough on its own. Using your data to communicate can help you establish trust.
Date Published November 15, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

In Memoriam: Tom Kadlec

The HDI team would like to honor the memory of our Service Management World 2018 keynote speaker, Tom Kadlec, who passed away on October 24, 2018.
Date Published November 1, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

What Works in Professional Development: The ROI of Training, Part 2

Ensure that your training goals are aligned with overall business goals and establish measurements for gauging effectiveness of that training.
Date Published October 31, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

Metric of the Month: Ratio of Agents to Total Headcount

For this Metric of the Month, Jeff Rumburg looks at a staffing metric, ratio of agents to total headcount.
Date Published October 11, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

HDI 2019 Call for Contributors Is Now Open

HDI is now accepting applications from industry experts and service and support practitioners to write for ThinkHDI.com.
Date Published October 4, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

Using Display Boards in a Support Center

Display boards in support centers can serve a variety of purposes, such as showing incoming work, measuring performance against KPIs, and highlighting rewards and recognition.
Date Published September 25, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018

Aiming for Exceptional Customer Service Is Costing Your Business

Rather than providing an exceptional customer experience, focus your service management efforts on giving the customer what they really want.
Date Published September 19, 2018 - Last Updated December 13, 2018