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Single Point of Contact: Leslie O’Flahavan

Roy Atkinson interviewed Leslie O’Flahavan, professional writing trainer and coach, about the importance of clear language.
Date Published August 27, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019

Adopting and Adapting ITSM Best Practices at IKO Industries

Join an IT process manager on his journey to improve customer service and satisfaction, quality and accessibility of service delivery, teamwork, and communication.
Date Published August 22, 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

Knowledge and Your Team

Knowledge management for the purpose of team building can help a leader build better relationships with their teams.
Date Published August 20, 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

Death to the Term Soft Skills: Writing Is a Hard Skill All Support Pros Need

If we stop referring to writing skills with the empty word “soft,” we can recognize how important they are to providing great service and support.
Date Published August 15, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 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

More Than Just a Pretty Face: Finding Value in ITSM for Smaller Service Desks

IT processes can be implemented without customizations and be successful. But the level of success decreases proportionately to the size of a service desk.
Date Published August 9, 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

Tool Savvy: Why Using Tools Doesn’t Solve Every Problem

By relying too heavily on tools, we as service desk leaders have diverted our attention to solving the symptom and ignoring the problem.
Date Published August 7, 2019 - Last Updated December 17, 2019