Professional Standards -Update from the experts, Lynne Nash

Thoughts on the new Service Desk Analyst (SDA) and Service Desk Manager (SDM) Professional Standards Update, from John Noctor…   John Noctor, Service Management & Best Practice Consultant, Trainer, Service Desk Certification Auditor and ITIL Expert Dedicated to driving customer success and delivering exceptional customer experiences, John is a continual improvement evangelist, well known for

Press Release: The Service Desk Institute (SDI), an international organisation known for setting best practice service desk standards in the IT service and support industry, and PeopleCert, a global leader in the examination and certification industry, have recently worked together to update the Service Desk Manager (SDM) and Service Desk Analyst (SDA) professional best practice

As the global slowdown is thrust upon us, we now have a fantastic opportunity to shine through adversity – to be adaptable, fast and flexible, to start planing for the next better set of opportunities. It’s in these uncertain times that now more than ever, SDI want to support our brilliant ITSM community to stay

If you’re a service desk manager looking for your next career move, which of your current skills and capabilities will be of most use? Many IT service desk managers have worked their way up through the service desk ranks thanks to their hard work and a combination of technical knowledge, interpersonal skills, and then management

By John Noctor, Associate and Lead Auditor Service Desk Institute At the SDI we have just released a brand new 1-day workshop  “Working with ITIL4 and SDI’s Service Desk Certification” So what’s this all about and how can it benefit me? -I hear you say! Well read on…..   With the release of ITIL 4

About Essentra Essentra are a manufacturing organisation with a global footprint. The company, an SDI Corporate Member, operates internationally from headquarters in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The Essentra Challenge Just over three years ago, the decision was made to