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Service Management Leadership Podcast

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May 28, 2025 • 15min

Ep 56: The Rising Cost of Higher Education - A Vanishing American Promise

In this episode, I explore the dramatic transformation of American higher education from an accessible pathway to opportunity in the 1970s to today's debt-laden system. We'll examine the economic drivers behind skyrocketing costs and their far-reaching consequences for individuals, society, and America's global competitiveness.
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May 26, 2025 • 5min

Service Management Leadership - Part 2 of Series on Digital Experience

In this episode, Jeffrey discusses Part 2 of the NextThink Blog: Let’s Talk Numbers: 15 Indispensable Stats about DEX & End-User Computing. This episode is focused on technology disruptions.Each week, Jeffrey will be sharing his knowledge on Service Delivery (Mondays) and Service Management (Thursdays). Jeffrey is the founder of Service Management Leadership, an IT consulting firm specializing in Service Management, Asset Management, CIO Advisory, and Business Continuity services.  The firm's website is www.servicemanagement.us.  Jeffrey has been in the industry for 30 years and brings a practical perspective to the discussions. He is an accomplished author with seven acclaimed books in the subject area and a popular YouTube channel with approximately 1,500 videos on various topics.  Also, please follow the Service Management Leadership LinkedIn page.
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May 23, 2025 • 8min

ServiceNotes - Rina Brahmbhatt and Karen Brusch

Service Notes Podcast is your go-to resource for all things service management. Whether you're an IT professional, a customer service leader, or anyone looking to optimize their organization's processes.We deliver valuable insights every week with expert interviews, and practical tips to help you succeed.Each episode explores different aspects of service management—from organizational change to technical transformations—while keeping the conversation engaging and relatable. With a mix of industry expertise and real-world stories,Service Notes is here to guide you through the challenges and triumphs of creating outstanding service experiences.In this episode we speak to Karen Brusch, and discuss her personal journey, navigate career in Service Management and AI in Service Management.Tune in and let’s take one note at a time!
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May 22, 2025 • 5min

Service Management Leadership - Service Management Best Practices, Part 3 , Service Request Management

In this episode, Jeffrey discusses Part 3 of the discussion on service management best practices. This focused on Service Request Management.Each week, Jeffrey will be sharing his knowledge on Service Delivery (Mondays) and Service Management (Thursdays). Jeffrey is the founder of Service Management Leadership, an IT consulting firm specializing in Service Management, Asset Management, CIO Advisory, and Business Continuity services.  The firm's website is www.servicemanagement.us.  Jeffrey has been in the industry for 30 years and brings a practical perspective to the discussions. He is an accomplished author with seven acclaimed books in the subject area and a popular YouTube channel with approximately 1,500 videos on various topics.  Also, please follow the Service Management Leadership LinkedIn page.
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May 22, 2025 • 24min

Ep 55: “AI: Getting Philosophical” – James Finister, Part 4

In this concluding segment, James and kengon explore the practical steps for effective AI governance integration. They discuss the importance of comprehensive audits, appropriate resource allocation, reconsideration of metrics, and awareness of international regulations. James also offers valuable recommendations for listeners seeking to deepen their understanding of AI ethics and governance.
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May 19, 2025 • 6min

Service Management Leadership - Part 1 of Series on Digital Experience

In this episode, Jeffrey discusses Part 1 of the NextThink Blog: Let’s Talk Numbers: 15 Indispensable Stats about DEX & End-User Computing. This episode is focused on impacts to digital experience.Each week, Jeffrey will be sharing his knowledge on Service Delivery (Mondays) and Service Management (Thursdays). Jeffrey is the founder of Service Management Leadership, an IT consulting firm specializing in Service Management, Asset Management, CIO Advisory, and Business Continuity services.  The firm's website is www.servicemanagement.us.  Jeffrey has been in the industry for 30 years and brings a practical perspective to the discussions. He is an accomplished author with seven acclaimed books in the subject area and a popular YouTube channel with approximately 1,500 videos on various topics.  Also, please follow the Service Management Leadership LinkedIn page.
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May 16, 2025 • 27min

Beyond the Call: A Mother’s Advocacy and the Heart of Home Care

In this powerful one-off episode of ServiceNotes, host Rina Brahmbhatt sits down with a remarkable mother whose journey caring for her child with special needs has turned her into a relentless advocate—not only for her family, but for an entire community of home care workers.With raw honesty and heartfelt wisdom, she shares what it's like to navigate complex systems, build support networks, and give voice to those who are often overlooked. This episode brings forward the human side of service—where dedication, love, and advocacy intersect.Whether you're in tech, caregiving, or community work, this episode is a moving reminder that service is personal—and that sometimes, the loudest voices for change come from the quietest corners.Listen in for a story that will inspire, challenge, and uplift.
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May 15, 2025 • 7min

Service Management Leadership - Service Management Best Practices, Part 2 , Incident Management

In this episode, Jeffrey discusses Part 2 of the discussion on service management best practices. This focused on Incident Management.Each week, Jeffrey will be sharing his knowledge on Service Delivery (Mondays) and Service Management (Thursdays). Jeffrey is the founder of Service Management Leadership, an IT consulting firm specializing in Service Management, Asset Management, CIO Advisory, and Business Continuity services.  The firm's website is www.servicemanagement.us.  Jeffrey has been in the industry for 30 years and brings a practical perspective to the discussions. He is an accomplished author with seven acclaimed books in the subject area and a popular YouTube channel with approximately 1,500 videos on various topics.  Also, please follow the Service Management Leadership LinkedIn page.
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May 14, 2025 • 22min

Ep 54: "AI: Risky Business?" James Finister, Part 3

In this penultimate segment, James and I delve into risk management approaches for AI implementation, exploring the balance between reasonable precautions and legal liabilities. We discuss the "slippery slope" of unmanaged AI adoption in organizations, contextual challenges across different applications, and practical steps for responsible AI governance.
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May 12, 2025 • 10min

Service Management Leadership - Service Delivery Changes Coming In The Next Five Years

In this episode, Jeffrey discusses how Service Delivery success will change over the next five years. Each week, Jeffrey will be sharing his knowledge on Service Delivery (Mondays) and Service Management (Thursdays). Jeffrey is the founder of Service Management Leadership, an IT consulting firm specializing in Service Management, Asset Management, CIO Advisory, and Business Continuity services.  The firm's website is www.servicemanagement.us.  Jeffrey has been in the industry for 30 years and brings a practical perspective to the discussions. He is an accomplished author with seven acclaimed books in the subject area and a popular YouTube channel with approximately 1,500 videos on various topics.  Also, please follow the Service Management Leadership LinkedIn page.

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