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4 ways to embrace digitalization and reap the benefits

Digitalization is a strategic business objective in 80% of organizations, according to OCEG research sponsored by ServiceNow. Digitalization can have a significant impact on all areas of business, from risk and service operations to customer service. No matter where your organization is in its digital transformation journey, here are four resources that can help.

Streamlining support case creation and administration

When a customer has a support question or needs help to solve an issue, they should encounter a smooth experience all the way through to resolution. But that’s not always the case. At ServiceNow, when customer feedback revealed areas ripe for improvement, our employees listened and upgraded two important support workflows: case creation and auto-agent. “We try to provide customers with self-service content,” explains Vikas S., a product manager at ServiceNow.

How the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) truly supports business

Technology leaders are expected to do a lot. Their business partners talk about evolution, agility, and the ability to change direction overnight in response to new and emerging threats and opportunities — with no loss of productivity. Keeping up with the pace of change while delivering on all the work that maintains the integrity and security of the business can be a daunting challenge.

4 Energy Vampires Draining Your Helpdesk's Efficiency

The way that many organizations are operating has fundamentally changed over the past few years, and IT has been forced to evolve to keep pace. The good news is many teams are seeing their budgets for new tools and services increase. The bad news is the additional tooling doesn’t appear to be making a dent in IT support workloads (at least not yet). According to Zendesk, tickets filed by corporate employees jumped 31% last year.

4 ways Manager Hub simplifies the role of the manager

The workforce is facing massive disruption. A skills shortage is challenging leaders to rethink their talent strategy. And 81% of workers feel at risk of burning out, according to a study by Mercer. At the same time, employees are reevaluating what they want from work. A lack of flexibility and limited opportunities for advancement are among the top 10 reasons U.S. workers left their jobs in 2021, according to Pew Research.

Building a more resilient business with the Now Platform Tokyo release

Organizations today—and the people who run them—face unprecedented challenges. Executives are under pressure to make faster, smarter decisions and drive innovation while struggling to maintain day-to-day operations. Leaders are betting on platforms they trust to help them thrive in uncertain times. The Now Platform® Tokyo release is designed to tackle complex, interconnected problems and deliver value across the enterprise. It helps boost efficiency and business resilience.

Understanding Help Desks Vs Service Desks - How Are They Different?

In business, a lot of seemingly similar terms are used interchangeably. However, when you dig down a little you'll find that there are differences, which can cause confusion if you're in the dark about them. Help desks and service desks are an ideal example. On the surface they seem identical, but the reality is that they do describe different components of a broader IT support infrastructure. Let's clear things up by talking you through what each involves, and covering the roles that they play in companies today.
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5 Business Automation Workflow Solutions

Business automation workflow solutions help accelerate your business processes. There are a wide variety of these solutions on the market, and they can be used to automate just about any process in your business. You name it, there's probably a workflow solution that can help. This guide will explore five business automation workflow solutions for your organization. Whether you're looking to automate your sales processes, customer support operations, or marketing campaigns, there's a workflow solution out there that can help.

Welcome to the Now Platform Tokyo release!

The world of work continues to tackle a rapidly shifting business landscape and the “great reprioritization.” Leaders are looking for ways to differentiate their organizations to gain a competitive advantage and seeking out technologies that deliver tangible outcomes quickly and flexibly. That’s why I’m proud to introduce the Now Platform® Tokyo release.