Essentials of Vendor Management for Small Business

The purpose of the blueprint is to provide small/medium businesses (SMB) with the basic vendor management necessities to maximize their IT vendor investment. SMBs...

Interview Guide Template

Use this template to conduct telephone screening interviews and identify qualified candidates for in-person interviews.

Service Desk Maturity Assessment

The tool is designed to identify the gaps in your organization’s service desk operation. The assessment includes metrics, processes, and technology.

Service Desk Standard Operating Procedure

This template is designed to help service managers kick-start the standardization of service desk processes.

Knowledgebase Article Template

An accurate and comprehensive record of the incident management process, including a description of the incident, any workarounds identified, the root cause (if...

Knowledge Manager

The Knowledge Manager's role is to collect, synthesize, organize, and manage corporate information and in support of business units across the enterprise.

Sample Communication Plan

When taking service desk initiatives, they should be communicated to affected stakeholders to create end-user buy-in and get support from management when improvements go live

Red Hat Customers Should Be Reeling From IBM’s Buyout

The announcement that IBM is taking over Red Hat may be welcome news to beleaguered and beaten down IBM shareholders, but it should strike a stark warning bell for Red...

IT Software and Services Contracts Are Killing You in These Key Areas

Most contracts’ terms and conditions are deficient at the most basic levels, significantly detracting from downstream vendor management and cost savings opportunities....

Dreamforce 2018 Saw ~170,000 Attendees…Welcome to the Platform Economy

Salesforce.com has emerged as a leader in the new “Platform Economy,” along with other “cloud kings” such as Microsoft, Service Now, and Palo Alto Networks. The Platform...
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