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Why Understanding Risks Improves Your Decision-making

Posted by Benjamin Kyvsgaard
on February 10, 2022

Decision-making is such a critical business component that any decision-making is to be encouraged as long as you learn and adapt based on the outcome. And here there’s an important link to understanding risks.

ITSM in 2022: Trends to Watch Now

Posted by Ruben Franzen
on February 3, 2022

In 2022 ITSM professionals need to take more time to think through their long-term strategy and lay the groundwork for future improvements. Here TOPdesk details what to expect.

What’s Needed for Successful Enterprise Service Management

Posted by John Custy
on January 27, 2022

Does your enterprise service management vision focus on employee experience, increasing employee engagement, and improving your customer experience? It should. Here’s why.

Solution Snapshot – DEX Solutions in the ServiceNow Partner Ecosystem

Posted by Stephen Mann
on January 19, 2022

The ability to measure employee experience isn’t yet something that’s natively included within ITSM tools. To help, this Solution Snapshot explains what can be achieved by a small sample of digital experience management or DEX solutions.

What ITSM Help Do You Need in 2022?

Posted by Sophie Danby
on January 12, 2022

As we kick off 2022 it’s time for you – our readers – to let us know which topics you need the most help with in the year ahead, by completing our quick one-question poll. Vote here.

How to Engender an Experience Management Culture in Your IT Organization

Posted by Sami Kallio
on December 30, 2021

This article by Sami Kallio explains why a culture change is needed to be successful with employee experience improvement and how to bring it about across the whole of IT.

What Has the Business got to Do with ITIL 4?

Posted by Paul Wilkinson
on December 15, 2021

Organizations must learn to deal with the unforgiving, harsh reality of business transformation and relentless change. How on Earth, does ITIL 4 make a difference?

How Can ITSM Practitioners Improve Themselves in 2022?

Posted by Sophie Danby
on November 25, 2021

We asked 35 industry authorities for their thoughts on how practitioners should be improving themselves next year. From widening their knowledge, skills, and experience to listening more, here’s what they had to say.

The 5 Simple Rules of Effective IT Governance

Posted by Steve Morgan
on October 28, 2021

Follow the five simple rules described in this article by Steve Morgan to help you to prevent your organization from getting caught out by the common pitfalls when it comes to effective IT governance.

Story Points – Are They a Useful Agile Tool?

Posted by Linda Frost
on October 13, 2021

This article looks at how story points are used across organizations, with advice on their best application in respect of two common hindrances in the proper application of story points in agile teams.

The State of IT Self-Service in 2021

Posted by Stephen Mann
on October 6, 2021

This article presents some of the key survey findings of our State of IT Self-Service in 2021 report, including how only one in five organizations (21%) reported that the expected ROI for their IT self-service investment was achieved.

When Is It Time to Move on From Your Service Management Solution?

Posted by Pamela MacMillan
on September 23, 2021

Do you feel stuck with your current service management solution? Is it holding you back? This article via TOPdesk shares 8 signs that it might be time to move on and switch up your service management tool.

Giving Back to the IT Service Management Community – 10 Years On

Posted by Stephen Mann
on September 17, 2021

Collectively we have the answers to most of the questions being asked by ITSM practitioners struggling to do the best job they can in making their organizations a success. If only we shared more – giving back to the ITSM community.

How Do You Choose an ITSM Consultant?

Posted by Stuart Rance
on September 8, 2021

How can you identify an ITSM consultant who will actually deliver targeted advice that will help you meet your goals, rather than generic advice that could have been delivered to any customer? Here’s how.

The State of Service Management 2021

Posted by Stephen Mann
on September 1, 2021

This article shares some of the key findings from the joint ITSMtools and Praecipio 2021 State of Service Management Report across five key areas of: business value, employee wellbeing, service management, technology, and experience and improvement.

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