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Now Platform Rome release delivers capabilities for hybrid work

The ways we live and work have fundamentally changed with remote working and hybrid work models becoming the norm. Digital transformation has taken on a new level of urgency to the point where its success or failure directly impacts an organization’s ability to prosper or even survive. More than ever, organizations need a single platform to enhance productivity, accelerate innovation, and engage their employees and customers, wherever they are.

New ServiceNow industry solutions help organizations adapt to digital-first world

The pandemic has accelerated the digital imperative across all industries. At ServiceNow, our purpose is to make the world of work, work better for people. That purpose has never been clearer as we help our customers solve some of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century—from talent shortages to continuing global vaccination efforts—and everything in between.

Delivering connected and engaging employee experiences for hybrid work

Business leaders face a do-or-die situation when addressing the challenges of the new world of hybrid work. Digital transformation within employee experiences is no longer simply a driver of growth and productivity—it’s an imperative to help employees find better balance and keep them creative, productive, and engaged.

Create a great end-to-end customer experience with Rome release

During the pandemic, companies that weren’t digitally enabled had great difficulty dealing with the massive disruption that hit them overnight. For me, this reinforced the lesson that great customer experience goes beyond simply boosting engagement or providing multiple touch points. Instead, customer-centric companies outperform by realigning operations and processes for better customer outcomes.

Welcome to the Now Platform Rome release!

Employees and customers want seamless experiences wherever work happens—in an office, a hospital, a manufacturing floor, at home, or on the go. To survive in the new world of hybrid work, companies must embrace digital platforms that empower their most important stakeholders. That’s why I’m thrilled to announce the Now Platform® Rome release, which is generally available to customers starting today.

ServiceDesk Plus Cloud's all-new UI - Exclusive Training

Introducing the all-new UI of ServiceDesk Plus Cloud. A refreshing new look for your service desk, Kanban for an efficient ticket queue, powerful dashboards for easy access to information, an adaptive service desk layout and more. In this exclusive training, product experts demonstrate what the upcoming new user experience will be like and showcase new functions across all modules, ensuring teams are up to speed before switching over to the new UI.

Developing an Analytical Approach to Service Management Cloud

In this session of ManageEngine's Masterclass 2020, we will help you uncover and extract the hidden value in your service desk data to understand customer needs, manage costs, and deliver high-quality customer service. Learn how Advanced Analytics for ServiceDesk Plus can help you run your IT like a business.

IT Service Management: Streamline Your Workflows to Make Everyone Happier

Shadow IT is, at best, an organizational distraction; and at worst, a team of people working at cross-purposes to the business and causing harm. But if shadow IT is such a bad thing, why does it still happen in so many organizations? In under 10 minutes, SolarWinds Head Geek Leon Adato and Technical Content Manager for Community Kevin M. Sparenberg break down what shadow IT is, why it’s bad for the organization even if it seems to be “getting things done,” and how the cycle can be broken with a robust, mature, responsive service management solution and process.

What Is Project Portfolio Management?

Inefficient project management can cost organizations hundreds of billions of dollars per year. And while there are many factors that can contribute to loss of project budget, one of the main ways is very early on – by funding the wrong initiatives. Projects with low benefits and high risks are not only costly, but they can thwart innovation and progress on organizational goals.