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May 14, 2025 • 34min

The Power of Customer Feedback | Shaping User Experience at ServiceNow

Dive into the world of ServiceNow UX Research and product development with Jessie Livingston, Tricia Wilson, and Molly Bowman as they unveil the secrets behind crafting user-centric features. In this engaging podcast episode, Tricia Wilson shares insights from her research on process mining, revealing how the team transformed a tool that often failed and frustrated users into a powerful solution for optimizing business processes. Molly Bowman then discusses the challenges and triumphs of creating Now Assist Voice, ensuring it's not just a novelty but a robust tool that supports diverse voices and environments, enhancing productivity and accessibility. Jessie Livingston joins host Bobby Brill to tie it all together, highlighting the importance of user feedback in driving meaningful product enhancements. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion on how ServiceNow is bridging the gap between user experience and product design. To read more about these two stories, check out the blog post from ServiceNow’s EVP and Chief Experience Officer Amy Lokey - https://www.servicenow.com/blogs/2025/customer-feedback-shaping-user-experience To learn more about Product Lab - https://servicenowproductlab.com/ 00:00 Meet the UX Research Team01:02 Understanding the Voice of the Customer with Jesse Livingston03:25 Exploring Process Mining with Tricia Wilson17:57 Voice for Now Assist: Enhancing Accessibility with Molly Bowman32:29 How to Get Involved with the Product Lab Guests - Jesse Livingston, Tricia Wilson, Molly BowmanHost/Producer - Bobby Brill ServiceNow Training and Certification: http://www.servicenow.com/services/training-and-certification.htmlServiceNow Community: https://community.servicenow.com/communityFor general information about ServiceNow, visit: http://www.servicenow.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 50min

Developer Advocate Double Feature!

Break Point is BACK, BABY! 😎 And in honor of Break Point's triumphant return, we are joined by not one, but TWO of our newest Developer Advocates: Travis Toulson and Allen Andreas. Join us as we cover everything from fun stories about our past developer blunders to what you can anticipate at Knowledge25.  ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 Welcome & Where We've Been 02:10 Meet Our Newest Advocates!  06:37 Why Did Travis and Allen Want to Become Advocates? 09:30 What Are the Biggest Surprises About Working FOR ServiceNow? 13:03 What Are Travis and Allen's Hobbies?  18:37 Spilling Tea on Near "Fireable" Offenses  31:22 What to Expect at Knowledge25  39:44 The First EVER Attempt At the Break Point Mix Tape Game!  48:25 Conclusion & Outro 🔗 Links The ServiceNow Developer Site: https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do The Developer Advocate Blog: https://www.servicenow.com/community/developer-advocate-blog/bg-p/developer-advocate-blog Check out the other ServiceNow podcasts: http://devlink.sn/podcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 15min

The Spark Team's Creative Revolution - Creating Immersive Experiences with Generative AI

Immerse yourself in the realm of generative AI alongside ServiceNow's Spark team, where innovation converges with state-of-the-art technology. Host Bobby Brill engages Eduardo Nauiack and Dan Durller in a conversation about their journey of turning the ordinary into the extraordinary, especially for flagship events like Knowledge and Craft Summit. Learn how Midjourney and other innovative tools have streamlined their processes, enabling the creation of bespoke, high-caliber visuals in a fraction of the time, all while upholding the brand's essence. From developing cinematic graphics for large screens to infusing product demos with sophistication, the team shares their evolution from internal experiments to pivotal external showcases. Gain an insider's perspective on how they harmonize creative liberty with brand standards and discover how this "game changer" is revolutionizing their content creation approach.  Guests - Eduardo Nauiack, The Spark Team - Sr. Staff Communication DesignerDan Durller, The Spark Team - Sr. Staff Communication Designer Host - Bobby Brill ServiceNow Training and Certification: http://www.servicenow.com/services/training-and-certification.html ServiceNow Community: https://community.servicenow.com/community For general information about ServiceNow, visit: http://www.servicenow.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 14, 2025 • 17min

Accenture's Approach to AIOps & GenAI

Join Usman Sindhu as he sits down with Accenture's Bryan Locke to discuss the evolution of AIOps, the role of Generative AI in IT operations, and how Accenture is optimizing observability, automation, and cost efficiency for the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 9, 2025 • 25min

Bridging the Gap - How Accessibility and Usability Work Together

In this episode of ServiceNow's Now Insights podcast, host Bobby Brill delves into the realm of usability and accessibility in enterprise software with special guests Aileen Hackett, Director of Product Management for Accessibility at ServiceNow, and Pratik Contractor, Senior Manager of Product Management for Accessibility and Platform Experience. The conversation covers the importance of integrating usability and accessibility, highlights innovative features like dark mode and keyboard shortcuts, and explores the role of AI in transforming and improving accessibility. Tune in to discover how ServiceNow is pioneering to make enterprise platforms more inclusive and user-friendly for everyone. Host - Bobby BrillGuests - Aileen Hackett, Pratik Contractor 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:46 Understanding Accessibility and Usability04:28 Examples of Accessibility Features06:30 Innovations in Accessibility11:04 AI and Accessibility18:52 Ethical Considerations in AI21:31 Final Thoughts and ConclusionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 16min

RaptorDB - Revolutionizing Data Platforms with Will Johnson

In this episode, we dive into RaptorDB with Will Johnson, VP of Data Platform Engineering at ServiceNow. Will shares his background and elaborates on RaptorDB's role in optimizing ServiceNow's data platform, including its unique hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) capabilities. The episode also covers the rollout process, customer feedback, and future directions for scaling and improving RaptorDB. Guest - Will Johnson, VP of Data Platform Engineering at ServiceNowHost - Bobby Brill 00:00 Introduction00:19 Background of Will Johnson at ServiceNow01:16 Overview of RaptorDB02:16 Types of Databases and HTAP04:00 RaptorDB in Action04:33 Customer Use Cases and Benefits08:11 Technical Challenges and Solutions10:29 Internal Testing and Customer Rollout14:32 Future of RaptorDBServiceNow Training and Certification:  http://www.servicenow.com/services/training-and-certification.html    ServiceNow Community:  https://community.servicenow.com/community    For general information about ServiceNow, visit: http://www.servicenow.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 16min

Leap into the automation future: How GenAI is enabling self-healing IT

In this episode, Usman Sindhu and Ram Devanathan unpack the power of GenAI-driven automation, explaining how AI can analyze historical incidents, cluster issues, and recommend optimized resolution workflows. Learn how enterprises are using AI-powered Learning-Enhanced Automation Playbooks (LEAP) to accelerate self-healing IT at scale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 21, 2025 • 29min

ASDA's Digital Transformation & Retail Innovation with Rob Barnes

In this episode of the ServiceNow UK & I Executive Circle Podcast, host Kat Finch sits down with Rob Barnes, Chief Digital and Technology Officer at ASDA, for an insightful conversation about the retailer's ambitious digital transformation journey.  Rob shares his experience transitioning from consultancy at Accenture to in-house roles at Marks & Spencer and ASDA, highlighting key lessons from both worlds. He provides a behind-the-scenes look at ASDA’s large-scale technology overhaul following its separation from Walmart—one of the most significant transformations in modern retail history.  The discussion also explores the role of AI in shaping the future of retail, from improving customer service and supply chain optimization to enhancing in-store experiences and cybersecurity. Rob addresses the long-standing debate on the "death of the high street," arguing that physical stores remain integral to retail and discussing how AI and automation can drive greater efficiency across both online and brick-and-mortar shopping experiences.  Whether you're in retail, technology, or business leadership, this episode offers valuable insights into digital innovation, AI’s growing impact, and how retailers can stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape.  Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of technology, retail, and digital transformation! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 16min

ServiceNow's agentic AI framework explained: What you need to know

In this episode, we explore how ServiceNow’s Agentic AI / AI Agent framework is revolutionizing enterprise workflows. Joined by Victor Chen, Outbound Product Manager at ServiceNow, we dive into how AI agents leverage data, workflows, and automation to drive efficiency and productivity at scale. Lern more on https://www.servicenow.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 29min

Understanding Accessibility Compliance with Alaina Beaver

Listen to this episode to learn about digital accessibility and compliance from ServiceNow's Global Head of Accessibility Customer Engagement, Alaina Beaver. She joins host Bobby Brill and they discuss conformance, legislation, and global standards in a clear and engaging way. You'll learn that accessibility is more than just following the rules. It's about making it easier for everyone, including people with disabilities, to use websites. They’ll also explain the importance of designing inclusively for a diverse range of users and how it can benefit your business. Finally, they’ll share insights into the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in digital accessibility. This video is a must-watch for any organization that wants to make accessibility a strategic priority and drive positive change in the digital space. Guest - Alaina BeaverHost - Bobby Brill Check out the new video episodes on our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ServiceNowDocs ServiceNow Training and Certification: http://www.servicenow.com/services/training-and-certification.html ServiceNow Community: https://community.servicenow.com/community  For general information about ServiceNow, visit: http://www.servicenow.com/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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