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November 16-20, 2025
Disney's Coronado Springs ResortOrlando, FL

2024 Schedule

Session 501: Structure, Skill, Service: The ITSM Success Trifecta

Nat McLaren  (Director - End User Support & Infrastructure Services, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP)

Location: Grand Caribbean 4/5

Date: Thursday, November 21

Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

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Track: Connecting the Dots: Frameworks and Methodologies, Modernizing Service Management

Session Type: Case Study

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: Fundamental/Intermediate

In this session, we will explore the required building blocks of a high performing team, delivering exceptional service. Whether coming in new and assessing a team, or wanting to undertake a review exercise to take your existing team to the next level. We will cover the importance of *Structure*. This is not a one and done format, you need to understand your sector and client demand. Once the structure is set, we will move onto *Skill*. Ensuring you have the right people and skill them to do the necessary job. This includes people and processes and the ongoing development of both. Finally we'll look at *Service*. How do you measure this and ensure *Success*.

Takeaway

1. Learn how to build a plan for success
2. Understand what tools are available to aide in the ongoing management of a team
3. Know when to pivot and how to succeed when you hit a roadblock/wall ... "Roll the dice"