Over 14 years of ServiceNow consulting across more than 10 companies,
I've observed that nearly every organization struggles with technical
debt — and it worsens as more business domains (ITSM, ITOM, ...
Your IT Operations Team Shouldn't Be Drowning in Manual Work IT
operations are drowning. Between incident management, alert noise, and
endless manual troubleshooting, your best people are spending too...
The goal is not to eliminate customization. The goal is to make every
platform change earn its place. Most ServiceNow customization debates
start with the wrong question: Should we configure it or cus...
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One Million Strong. And Just Getting Started. The ServiceNow Community
has officially hit one million members, and we're not sure a blog post
is big enough to hold how excited we are right now. One mi...
Most ServiceNow organisations are good at measuring delivery. They track
releases completed, stories delivered, projects implemented, and
business outcomes achieved. These metrics help demonstrate pro...
As architects become more senior, it is natural for their
responsibilities to shift away from hands-on development. They spend
more time on strategy, governance, stakeholder engagement, and solution
d...
One of the interesting aspects of architecture is that success often
goes unnoticed. When architecture is working well, users rarely think
about it. Integrations function reliably, upgrades proceed sm...
Architects are often introduced after a project has already been sold,
funded, and approved. By that stage, major assumptions may already have
been made regarding scope, complexity, timelines, and del...
Enterprise Service Management is often introduced as an extension of
ServiceNow capabilities beyond IT. HR, finance, facilities, legal, and
other functions begin adopting common service delivery pract...
When organisations discuss data quality, the conversation often centres
around validation rules, mandatory fields, workflows, and governance
controls. While these mechanisms are important, they rarely...
Most ServiceNow roadmaps focus on growth. Organisations plan new
capabilities, new modules, new automations, and new user experiences.
Roadmaps are typically filled with initiatives designed to increa...
Architecture reviews often focus heavily on technical risks. Teams
discuss performance, integrations, security vulnerabilities, scalability
concerns, and upgrade impacts. While these are important con...
Reusability is frequently promoted as a best practice in architecture.
The logic seems obvious: build something once and use it many times. In
theory, this reduces effort, improves consistency, and ac...
Governance often has a poor reputation within transformation programmes.
Delivery teams frequently view governance as a collection of meetings,
approval checkpoints, and documentation requirements tha...
Over 14 years of ServiceNow consulting across more than 10 companies,
I've observed that nearly every organization struggles with technical
debt — and it worsens as more business domains (ITSM, ITOM, ...
Your IT Operations Team Shouldn't Be Drowning in Manual Work IT
operations are drowning. Between incident management, alert noise, and
endless manual troubleshooting, your best people are spending too...
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We've kicked off an ongoing research program at ServiceNow that has a
recurring cadence. We would like to reach out to you on a regular weekly
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The goal is not to eliminate customization. The goal is to make every
platform change earn its place. Most ServiceNow customization debates
start with the wrong question: Should we configure it or cus...
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Over the past four weeks, I had the opportunity to be part of the
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Get ahead. Grow. Shine. Become a ServiceNow Rising Star. If you
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