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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

New Technology Does Not Always Equal Success

If led, managed, and resourced properly, organizational change management has the power to increase adoption rates and improve utilization of new technology.
Date Published November 22, 2017 - Last Updated August 9, 2018

Metric of the Month: First Level Resolution Rate

First level resolution (FLR) is a measure of a service desk’s ability to resolve tickets at Level 1, without having to escalate the ticket to Level 2 or Level 3.
Date Published November 16, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Lessons in Leadership: Reflections from Mauricio Corona

Mauricio Corona was named one of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management. Learn what motivates Mauricio to be involved in the community.
Date Published November 14, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Infographic: What If Navigating IT Support Was as Easy as Using GPS?

Did you know workspace analytics can help your support team save hours in productivity? Read to learn how easily you can optimize your service desk!
Date Published November 10, 2017 - Last Updated March 10, 2021

Service Management: Ch-ch-ch-changes

The service management world is at a crossroads. The rate of change is accelerating, and we need to be thinking about our organizations as systems.
Date Published November 9, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Lost Art of Process Design

Effective process design is about engaging the business, understanding their objectives, and translating that knowledge into repeatable processes.
Date Published November 8, 2017 - Last Updated June 15, 2018

FAQs: What’s Wrong with Our Knowledge Base?

KCS is a set of practices for knowledge management that can improve the quality of services, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Date Published November 7, 2017 - Last Updated August 22, 2018

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

Learn how one organization changed the paradigm of conventional IT and put people first instead of ticket metrics to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Date Published November 1, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Road to Award-Winning KCS: A Case Study from Vantiv

How one service desk took a primitive knowledge management program and introduced KCS best practices to improve incident and problem management.
Date Published October 31, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017