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Service & Delivery
For Questions and Discussions that pertain to Technical Support & Field Support, Professional Services, Managed Services, Services Renewal, Customer Success, Technical training and certification
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Virtual classroom toolsWhat tools are you using to deliver vILTs? I am looking for something that is engaging, innovative and immersive to a degree.
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Feedback CultureGood Day All, I hope everyone is well. Lately, I am hearing a lot of chatter regarding the topic of a "Feedback Culture". I am curious to know if your organization employs the historic annu…
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Remote Worker ExpensesThe Covid-19 Pandemic continues to impact the world and more companies are permitting employees to work from home. I am curious what "work from home" expenses is your company willing to rei…
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How do you apply market segmentation to customer success?Effective market segmentation is the key to marketing, sales and pricing. The state of the art is to segment markets based on how customers get economic, emotional and community value. How are peopl…
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Introducing Self-ServiceWe want to introduce self-service to support our customers which use our software. Since we are still at the very beginning of the journey, I would be interested in learning from experience so as not…
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Support Resolution Time CalculationHi all! Our reps mark a ticket as resolved in ZenDesk aligned with the following definition: “Resolution” consists of providing, as appropriate, one of the following to Client: an existing correctio…
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Categories for 360 Customer ReviewHello Everyone, In order to do a customer 360 review healthscore card I consider the following dimensions: Overall Sentiment Customer Readiness Product Sentiment Bugs Implementation Readiness Support…
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**Alert** TSIA is conducting a Change Management Quick Poll | Please Participate!Hello TSIA community! We need your help! Over the next several weeks we will be conducting two very short polls (8 questions each) to gather precise information on ITIL Change and Problem Managemen…
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Are you RMCP certified? If so, where did you certify?I'm asking as I'm curious about the Resource Management Certified Professional path. Thank you!
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What is the COVID-19 Impact to your Delivery Operations?Hi Community, hope you are all staying safe and healthy! By now we hope you've seen our Rapid Research Response content and polls at: In this community, we'd love to hear how COVID-19 is impacting …
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How have your customers' expectations changed in the COVID-19 environment?What are your customers asking you to do differently?
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Are you delivering immersive training for your software solution(s)?What level of immersive training do you deliver? What tools do you use and how engaging do you make it?
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Is anyone adjusting PS incentive comp plans with different measures or lower ute targets?We've seen a number of companies start to de-emphasize utilization as a primary driver of incentive compensation for PS individual contributors. Given COVID revenue and cost pressures, wanted to see …
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How are you coordinating successful training programs with Academia in the US?We are seeing a big adoption of our Academia Program offering in EMEA and APAC and a very low one in US. What is your recommendation in terms of how to connect with academic institutions in US to hav…
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Covid - What are you doing from an employee burnout perspective?Are you finding the working scenario during pandemic leading to employee burnout? If so what ideas do people have to ensure their teams remain engaged, motivated and energised?
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Looking for best practices around NPI for Services / Services Offerings.We would love to receive information on NPI best practices/research in the industry. We want to start crafting our POV but want to research some. Links, articles, or event contacts to speak with will…
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How do you allocate the costs of central global education services?For Education groups that provide central global services (Virtual Labs, Collaboration Tools, etc) how do you allocate those costs to your P&L country groups? For example if you have a central l…
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How are you getting buy in from your field team to travel again?Overnight stays and air travel are normal things for Field Service, but with the new normal how do we make our technicians comfortable with hitting the road again?
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Profitability of the support contractsMay sound like a very basic question, but I am wondering how others are managing the profitability of the support contracts ? Obviously support agents are not dedicated to one contract so their time …
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Support KPIsHi all, We are doing a mid-year check in support check in with our team and metrics. We're wondering what other support departments are using as target goals for key support metrics Mean Time to Sol…
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Who owns your knowledge base? Product, Product Marketing, Support, Other?Hi TSIA Community, We're a small but growing SaaS business and all of our knowledge base content to date has been written by our support and services teams. Often, as bonus tasks to their core suppor…
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Team Roles & ResponsibilitiesHello Everyone - I would love to understand how you structure business analysis and product expertise responsibilities within your service's delivery team. Do you expect all team members to have both…
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Any best practices how to increase participation in NPS around Digital Learning Offerings?We have seen a lower participation rate in NPS when selling Digital Learning Offerings that are not instructor lead compared to Instructor Lead Offerings. In todays times I would be interested to si…
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Help getting started with delivery partners in SaaSHi TSIA Community, We're close to the point in our SaaS marketing tech growth in which it makes sense to build a more formalized delivery partner network. We have a decent-sized in-house team with a…
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Are you seeing an uptake in digital self service based on the global pandemic?We're focussed as a company on B2B and so far we sell our services and products via face to face reps, on self-service marketplaces and also via channel etc. I'm wondering if anybody is experiencing …
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Are you using a Workforce Management System for Support organizations?Hi! We are currently looking at finding a more efficient way to route our incoming cases to our support members and would like to take several factors in consideration: Skill/Capability Workload dist…
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Is your company covering the cost of employee's or 3rd party providers COVID tests?There are customers & jurisdictions that are requiring service delivery personnel to have COVID tests prior to going onto the customer premises. is your company covering the testing cost for you…
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Support Services productivity through the pandemic...Hi All, I would love to hear how was your support team productivity impacted since the pandemic start. And, what is your top KPI for productivity? Stay well!
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When do you expect live classroom training (ILT) classes to return?Looking to see when folks expect ILT classes to return in the US?
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Services or commercial compromises to keep selling?Have you seen the need to compromise/reduce - either in Service delivery or on commercials - to the current economic climate where sales cycles are longer, buyers may be more cautious and appetite to…