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Troubleshooting Skills: The Backbone of Efficient First Line Support

In the field of first line support, troubleshooting skills are paramount to efficiency. It’s often frustrating to encounter statements like “I need help with this ticket” or “It’s not working”, which lack specifics about the nature of the issue or any troubleshooting already undertaken. To be effective, first line support should encompass: Instilling these analytical… Read More »Troubleshooting Skills: The Backbone of Efficient First Line Support

Striking the Balance: Customer Service Today and Building Skills for Tomorrow

When a customer submits a support ticket that requires escalation to 2nd or 3rd line support, I view it as an educational opportunity for our 1st line support team. This experience may equip them to handle similar issues independently in the future. However, there’s a balancing act here. We must ensure that the ticket isn’t… Read More »Striking the Balance: Customer Service Today and Building Skills for Tomorrow