Dashboards 101

Today’s service management tools make it easy to publish dashboards showing the current state of IT service and support. But the tendency is to overdo things a bit…
Date Published December 19, 2017 - Last Updated December 18, 2017

What Works in Professional Development: Make a 2018 Training Game Plan

It’s time to look to the year ahead and decide where to invest in training for your service and support team.
Date Published December 12, 2017 - Last Updated December 8, 2017

Pick the Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management for 2017

Who has made an impact on the technical support industry? Help us put together the list of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management.
Date Published December 7, 2017 - Last Updated December 12, 2017

Rebuilding a Team in the Face of Organizational Change

Have you experienced a well-run service desk team being thrown into chaos after an organizational change? Follow these 4 steps to rebuild trust and teamwork.
Date Published December 6, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Chat for Support: Some Things to Consider

Chat as a support channel is gaining in popularity. But chat is not perfect for every type of interaction. You must identify the ideal issue types before implementation.
Date Published December 5, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Lessons in Leadership: Reflections from Julie Mohr

Julie Mohr was named one of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management. Learn what motivates Julie to be involved in the community.
Date Published November 30, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Tips and Strategies for Self-Service

At recent speed-circuit discussion, attendees shared tips and strategies around self-service and paved the way for further conversations.
Date Published November 28, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Pursuit of Award-Winning Service Improvement: A Case Study from First American

How one company combined two service desks into one highly functional, efficient, and customer-centric IT service desk and created a robust training program at the same time.
Date Published October 19, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Explore the New Frontier: Taking Knowledge and Training to New Galaxies

See how Minnesota State University, Mankato is working to nurture a culture around knowledge sharing and gamified training for all support center employees.
Date Published October 10, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

AI, Automation, and the IT Service Desk

AI and automation allow IT departments to create better customer-supporting solutions.
Date Published September 26, 2017 - Last Updated June 15, 2018