See which IT service and support professionals have gone above and beyond to share their knowledge with others in this ever-changing industry.
Tag(s): best practice, supportworld
Date Published January 13, 2022 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
These IT service and support professionals have volunteered to share their wisdom for the good of the profession. See who’s on the team, and thank them for taking part!
Tag(s): best practice, supportworld
Date Published January 12, 2022 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
The sky didn’t fall when your team was sent home to work. Now, employers must provide true options for those who want to WFH and those who want to RTO.
Tag(s): best practice, business intelligence, business of support, customer experience, customer satisfaction, supportworld
Date Published January 11, 2022 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
Traditionally, engineers have created new products for tech firms, not end users. This old-school way of thinking must be flipped on its head.
Tag(s): best practice, business alignment, business intelligence, business of support, supportworld
Date Published January 4, 2022 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
An overview of a method to encourage documentation of problem-solving to ensure continuity in IT service and support across your organization.
Tag(s): best practice, business alignment, business intelligence, business of support, supportworld
Date Published January 3, 2022 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
Best of HDI in 2021 - #1: Excellence happens when service leaders have an aligned service strategy, a strong operational structure, and choose to purposefully support best practices. Here we give you some tips for how to assess your journey toward this pinnacle in management leadership.
Tag(s): supportworld, service quality, service management, best practice
Date Published December 29, 2021 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
Cost per ticket is a foundational service desk metric, and one every IT service manager should know inside out. It isn’t as simple as keeping down this metric; it is a delicate balance between holding down cost and providing the service level desired.
Tag(s): supportworld, service quality, service management, best practice, metrics and measurements
Date Published December 28, 2021 - Last Updated October 10, 2024

 
Best of HDI in 2021 - #4: Too often, organizations simply look at the bottom line as the end goal, but those utilizing ITIL 4 might want to dive deeper to come to agreement on the differing definitions of value. Here is a snapshot of that discussion.
Tag(s): supportworld, business of support, ITIL, ITSM
Date Published December 22, 2021 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
Best of HDI in 2021 - #6: As part of our series profiling HDI’s Strategic Advisory Board, we ask five questions of Stephen Paskel, a senior manager and site leader at AllState. He shares that to succeed in this industry, it’s important to be a good communicator, to want to serve others, and to...
Tag(s): supportworld, service quality, service management, best practice
Date Published December 20, 2021 - Last Updated January 20, 2023

 
Best of HDI in 2021 - #7: As organizations move towards enterprise service management, a coordinating body is critical to ensure that there is a singular vision, direction, and solution for an organization’s IT. If not, even the most well-intentioned organizations can create a new form of shadow IT.
Tag(s): supportworld, service quality, service management, best practice
Date Published December 16, 2021 - Last Updated January 20, 2023