MTMG's IT Roundtable

Turning Around B2B Helpdesks with Cesar Moreno Cresis and Ben Blackmore


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Episode Description: In this episode of MTMG's IT Roundtable, we delve into the complexities and solutions surrounding outsourced help desks. Join us for a conversation with industry experts Cesar Moreno Cresis and Ben Blackmore. They share their personal experiences and insights on improving help desk operations, enhancing end-user satisfaction, and navigating the challenges of outsourcing. Tune in for actionable advice on knowledge transfer, staff retention, and customer satisfaction.


Key Discussion Points:

• Cesar's Experience:
• Ben Blackmore's Journey:
• Common Challenges and Solutions:
Initial issues with outsourced service desks.
Importance of good documentation and knowledge management.
Training and onboarding processes.
• Practical Analogies:
Ben's coffee machine analogy explaining the importance of proper service transition.
• Actionable Steps for Improvement:
Knowledge Management
Documentation and workflows
Knowledge transition planning
Staff Training and Retention
Implementing training programs.
Staff motivation and retention strategies.
Ongoing Tracking
Conducting call calibrations.
Customer satisfaction surveys and their importance.
Leadership and Perception Management
The role of leadership in supporting and respecting service desk teams.
Managing perceptions and maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Notable References:

Songs:
Pachelbel’s Canon
Shoot to Thrill – AC/DC

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