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How Usage Data Fast Tracks Your Software License Optimization

It can be tricky for large organizations to track employee software licenses given the multitude of applications and activities that continuously take place across the business. On a given day, a typical organization with 10,000 employees using only a dozen applications still results in more than 100 thousand application interactions. Each of these employee experiences has the potential to create IT issues that IT needs to stay ahead of without going over budget.

The Great Regret: Why Are Employees Leaving New Jobs So Quickly?

What happens when employees leave jobs they’ve had for years in order to pursue new opportunities – and then realize they’ve made a mistake? That’s the question many workers are faced with in 2022, as the Great Resignation has paved the way for a new trend in the labor market: the Great Regret. In 2021, when the job market restabilized more than a year after the pandemic began, we saw a massive uptick in workers leaving their employers for new jobs.

Nexthink Named a Leader in Forrester Wave Report!

We’ve got exciting news: The Forrester Wave™: End-User Experience Management, Q3 2022 report has been released – and Nexthink has been named a leader in End-User Experience Management! In case you’re unfamiliar, this report provides a comprehensive evaluation of the nine most significant end-user experience management (EUEM) providers by one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms.

The Two Sides of Experience: Does the 'Comfy' IT Job Really Exist?

Managing the digital experiences of an entire workforce isn’t easy. But that’s what today’s IT professionals are tasked with: as DEX has become an essential priority in our increasingly digital workplace, IT jobs now require service teams to deploy the strategies that ensure employees remain productive, engaged, and happy. But what about IT workers themselves? What about their employees experiences? After all, IT workers are employees too!

Employees Love Using Google Chrome - But Do Their Employers Want Them To?

What’s your web browser of choice? Ask an office full of workers that question and you’ll get a few answers, sure, but one has emerged as a clear favorite: Google Chrome. Holding a collective 60% of the market share in 2021, Chrome has separated itself as the preferred web browser for the general public and modern employees. Here’s the problem: a majority of businesses still set other browsers (predominantly Safari or Firefox) as the default browsers for their employee devices.

How to Optimize IT Costs with Tailored End User Personas

Standardization (treating everyone the same) may work for IT, but it does not work for employees. If IT gave each employee the same device and tech stack, what would be the result? Some employees wouldn’t have the tools they need, others would have too many. Every employee would be confused and unsatisfied with their work setup. Not exactly the recipe for a productive enterprise with cost effective IT, is it?

Will 'Back to the Office' Mandates Help or Hurt Company Culture?

The past several years have proved that productivity and business growth do not rely on employees going into the office every day. But are the more intangible benefits of in-person work being lost in today’s remote/hybrid workplaces? That’s the question on the minds of a lot of business leaders, particularly as they weigh the pros and cons of a “back to the office” policy.

How One Company's IT Service Desk Used Automation to Reduce Incident Tickets

How a Northern-European car manufacturer dramatically reduced incoming tickets related to low disk space using 4 key automations. Incident tickets are an unavoidable, routine aspect of working in IT. But failing to identify and solve the root cause of the issue behind repeated tickets will cause unresolved tickets to pile up, creating a huge disruption for IT and employees.

How to Get Ahead of Recurring IT Tickets (Use Case)

Learn how one Financial Institution stopped a flood of recurring IT tickets in its tracks with an automated 1-click fix When an L1 agent faces a mounting pile of IT tickets, it is hard to be anything but reactive. They need to resolve the issue as fast as possible and restore employee productivity. But when it comes to resolving the same IT ticket over and over again, no Service Desk team should have to do that more than once.