Employing the Consummate Team – Mix It Up!

“I will be looking for a team that has pride, loves their working environment and their customers even more!”   We spoke to some of our fantastic awards judges to find out what they are looking for in their award category and what it means to them to be an IT Service & Support Awards

By David Wright, Chief Value and Innovation Officer, Service Desk Institute Reconnect with Service: Part 1 of 2 At SDI, we’re very lucky to be able to support our community all over the world, face to face. During one such engagement recently, I found myself fiddling with an in-flight entertainment system to try and find

By David Wright, Chief Value and Innovation Officer, Service Desk Institute Reconnect with Service: Part 2 of 2   IT Service Management Evolution I’d like to think that over the next few years of IT service management evolution, we’ll start to move away from the place where we see the organisation as a bunch of

Mark Temple, IT Service Project Manager Hi All, Apologies for the delay in getting the second instalment out, but as you can imagine, it’s been a busy old time at the University – Enterprise Service Management systems don’t just design and configure themselves, especially when you’re dealing with multiple lines of business. Before I go

by Rob Beswick, Head of Membership, SDI   This blog is probably not aimed at you, and when I say you, I mean a service desk professional who is possibly a member of SDI.  This blog is aimed at a specific few in other areas of the business; they may not usually venture here, but

by Scarlett Bayes, Industry Analyst, SDI   I attended a BCS event recently titled Bots, Burnout, and Blame, presented by Matthew Bellringer, founder of Meaningbit. Matthew detailed what burnout is, what causes it, changes individuals can make in their work environment to avoid burnout, and how organisations can begin to break the culture which can