June 21, 2022, 7:11 p.m. | Nick Freund

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Can we transcend the service desk trap, while still satisfying the needs of business stakeholders?

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Seize Excalibur and slay your ancestral enemy: the service desk — eternal foe of data teams.

In the two years we have spent building Workstream.io, I have spoken with many data leaders about their most hated tool: the “service desk” used to manage the requests of others.

I use the term “service desk” broadly, because there are a lot …

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