A View From The Frontline Report – A Vendor’s View

By Sami Kallio, CEO, HappySignals You’ve probably heard the Richard Branson quote, that “Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients.” But have you ever stopped to think about it from an IT support perspective – with your IT service desk agents

Attention to service improvement has certainly increased in the last year. Competition among service desks from many industries in both public and private sectors is fierce! In the latest ‘view from the frontline’ survey, results demonstrate that 36% of service desks expect to see a greater focus on continual improvement in the industry, and 66%

Allstate Northern Ireland are finalists in 2 brilliant categories this year – ‘Best Service Desk’ and ‘Best Service Improvement Project’. We had the chance to ask them a few questions about their awards experience so far, and what their key to success is!   What made you decide to enter the awards? We are proud

Key Tips for Recruitment and Retention of a Diverse Team by Scarlett Bayes, Industry Analyst, SDI Last year, SDI teamed up with Ivanti to host a forum for service desk professionals (both male and female) to discuss their thoughts, concerns, and ideas surrounding Gender Equality in ITSM. Throughout the day, delegates expressed that they struggled

Best Service Improvement Project 2019 is a brand new award for 2019 – our award finalists Fujitsu have kindly taken the time to answer a few of our questions ahead of the IT Service & Support Awards this month. Good luck guys! What made you decide to enter the awards?   Fujitsu are members of SDI

By Jamie Bell, Service Desk Specialist at SDI. Here at the Service Desk Institute, we are responsible for the development, upkeep and integrity of The Global Best Practice Standard for Service Desk (Best Practice Standard). The Best Practice Standard is a set of criteria that provide a clear and measurable benchmark for service desk operations.