Reconnect with Service: Part 2 of 2

by Sumit De, Head of Consultancy, TOPdesk   We’re in the age of Employee Experience. It’s been a gradual transition, but employees now expect much more from their employers than they did in the past – not least when it comes to services. How can Service Management meet the demands of the modern employee?   Employee Experience

The Naked Service Desk Series – what did we learn? The concept of the ‘Naked Service Desk’ is a great way to approach service improvement, no matter what level your service is currently operating at. Released in September 2017 the original Naked Service Desk blog (part 1) explored how to strip back the service desk

Industry 4.0 Series by David Wright, Chief Value and Innovation Officer, SDI   Wouldn’t it be incredible if… IT operations could predict the next big infrastructure outage The service desk could predict which end users will have a poor customer experience IT could put steps in place to remediate them before they even happened Well

by Scarlett Bayes, Industry Analyst, SDI This blog will not focus on how DevOps in its truest form will impact the service desk directly, but more on how the culture and mentality of continuous delivery, collaboration and communication, and leveraging automation can benefit the service desk in terms of shortening time to resolution and fulfilment. DevOps is more than a new way

by Scarlett Bayes, Industry Analyst, SDI   Yes, you read that right; what do tanks have to do with ITSM? Specifically, this blog will focus on what they have to do with automation in ITSM. NATO tanks have 4 crew members; a driver, a gunner, a loader, and a commander. Russian tanks, on the other

Written by Alan Conduct, Head of Support Services at UKN Group   IT service desks should have an on-going positive impact on companies they serve. Whether your service desk is in-house or outsourced, your organisation should notice consistent operational improvements as a consequence of the work your service desk undertakes. Service desks can operate in two ways: proactive or reactive. Proactive