"The more human we need to be": AI, Service Desks, and Frontline Innovation (w/ Doug Tedder)

Tom welcomes Doug Tedder, a leading consultant and expert in IT service management. Together they explore the evolving role of IT, emphasizing the shift from technology as a support function to a central business enabler. Doug shares insights on the future of service desks, the growing importance of AI and automation, and how human-centric approaches are critical in an increasingly digitized world. Doug highlights the value of data-driven decision-making in IT, and how mining service desk data can enhance employee experience and foster proactive support.Register now for Nexthink Experience 24 in Boston (15-16 Oct) or London (5-6 Nov) here (https://www.nexthink.com/experience).For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.