It’s that time of year again when we get to make our New Year resolutions – with these things that hopefully get to last longer than the month of January. We might make a list of our New Year resolutions in our personal lives, but what about in our professional lives? Especially since any workplace-related resolutions might make our work lives easier or more rewarding (and ideally both). So what resolutions could you consider for 2022?

G2 Awards Based on thousands of reviews within the IT Service Management sector on G2, HaloITSM has been awarded with 6 badges for the Winter of 2022. As you can see from the image above, these awards include: Overall, three of our ratings that stand out on G2, which we are really proud of, include ‘Ease of Use’ (9.8/10), ‘Quality of Support’ (9.7/10) and ‘Ease of Setup’ (9.2/10).

Tl;dr: Log4j is a mess, if you’re chasing down the applications, services and servers that use Java; consider the suggestions below to make zero day patching easier.

Implementation teams play a critical role in introducing organizations to new systems and solutions. If you’re actively taking steps to improve workflow efficiency and streamline operations, implementation teams could help you to make significant steps forward. Let’s explore how professional service organizations use implementation teams to unlock the value of workflow automation and management solutions.

It's time to say goodbye to ITIL v3 as the well-respected framework of best practices and processes is officially retired at the end of 2021. So, what are you options now? Are you looking to build up your credits before time runs out? Or maybe you want to start fresh with the ITIL 4 Foundation course and certification?

Professional services automation can radically transform the potential of your organization. By tapping into the power of workflow automation solutions, you can accelerate critical business processes and reduce the need for team members to complete tedious and repetitive tasks. If you want to get more done with less, workflow automation is the answer. For a professional service business, ensuring your workforce spends as much time as possible on client-facing tasks is critical to success.

As I write this blog on IT service management (ITSM) predictions for 2022, I’m not entirely sure where 2021 disappeared to. 2021 went very much the way of 2020 for many IT organizations. However, it did see the replacement of 2020’s need to rapidly move employees to homeworking (and changing IT services and support capabilities to reflect new ways of working) with the need to return some employees to office-based working.

As 2021 has now come to a close, we would like to take the opportunity to provide you with an overview of some of the key new features that were recently released during the final quarter of 2021. As an organisation, we would like to thank all of those who have provided feedback and suggestions for new features. We have and continue to take into account our clients ideas, in addition to our pool of thoughts internally. Overall, we’re making sure everything you need is all in one place.

To drive better engagement and truly transform customer experience (CX), it's critical to make as much helpful—and current—data-driven information available via self-service. Determining where you are, today, and developing a strategy for advancement can be greatly assisted with the help of an experienced partner. Especially one who can share—and amplify—your vision.