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Service Ducks

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  • Summary

  • Find out what's quacking with the Service Ducks - the UKs funniest ServiceNow Podcast! "Talk to the Duck" and join our co-hosts, James Downs and Russell Shear (aka ServiceNerd) every other week for a hilarious spin on all things ServiceNow. We promise to keep you entertained with all the ups and downs of the ServiceNow world - and who knows, you might even learn something useful! So come on over and join the fun - the ducks are waiting!"
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Episodes
  • S02 E12: ServiceNow, Marathons and Magic
    Mar 27 2024

    🎙️ Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Service Ducks Podcast, where James and Russ keep the ServiceNow conversation rolling!

    In this episode, Russell shares his marathon training progress and his struggle with justifying a £15 hotel breakfast when all he needs is peanut butter on toast. He even reveals a unique toast-making hack using an iron! 🍞

    🏃️The duo then draws an insightful parallel between marathon training and ServiceNow careers, emphasizing the importance of setting goals and targets for success.

    James dives into his recent experiences with Generative AI in ServiceNow, exploring its boundaries, and discussing the value proposition.

    Together, James and Russ dissect end-user expectations when interacting with Service Catalogs and experiences, touching on the significance of conversational interfaces and efficient search functionalities. 🔍

    Adding a touch of excitement, James shares his upcoming trip to Disneyland Paris and Russ offers some savvy spending tips for navigating the magical world of Disney. 🏰🇫🇷

    To wrap up the episode, Russ surprises James with a 'Would You Rather' game, challenging him with often-heard ServiceNow conundrums that are bound to provoke thought and stir up some laughter. 🤔😂

    Tune in for a blend of ServiceNow insights, personal anecdotes, and a dash of fun in this entertaining episode! 🚀

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    39 mins
  • S02 E11: From Teslas to Tech Meetups
    Feb 21 2024

    🎙️ Welcome to this new episode of the Service Ducks Podcast, where James and Russ dive deep into the world of ServiceNow! James kicks things off by sharing his recent purchase of a Tesla, offering insights into how innovative technology extends beyond the realm of ServiceNow.


    From there, the conversation seamlessly transitions to Russ's recent trip to New York 🗽, peppered with anecdotes and observations that tie back to the world of IT service management. But the real highlight of the episode is James's recap of his presentation at the recent London ServiceNow Developer Meetup 🌐. The duo dissects James's nerves and unpacks the success of his engaging talk, shedding light on the latest developments in ServiceNow.


    As passionate ServiceNow enthusiasts, James and Russ also take a deep dive into the latest features and highlights of the ServiceNow Washington release, providing listeners with valuable insights and updates. And just when you think the excitement couldn't get any higher, James introduces a brand-new game inspired by the world of ServiceNow 🎮, adding a thrilling twist to the episode's conclusion.


    Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with ServiceNow insights, tech talk, and a dash of gaming excitement! 🚀

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    52 mins
  • S02 E10: Pantomime Dame
    Jan 12 2024


    Welcome back, fellow ServiceNow enthusiasts, to another exciting episode of The Service Ducks Podcast! In this much-anticipated instalment, your favourite duo, James and Russ, emerge from their winter hibernation to deliver a vibrant and laughter-filled conversation that sets the tone for an epic 2024. Join them as they dive into a captivating discussion, recounting the key highlights and milestones of 2023, with a keen focus on the latest trends in ServiceNow. From personal anecdotes about their refreshing winter breaks to insights into the Washington release, the duo leaves no stone unturned in their signature casual and engaging style. But that's not all! Brace yourselves for an extra layer of spontaneity as James and Russ attempt a live stream for the first time. With over a month since their last chat, the anticipation is high for an interesting and unpredictable banter that promises to take you on a rollercoaster ride through various intriguing topics. In this episode, James and Russ spill the beans on their New Year goals for 2024, offering a sneak peek into the exciting plans for The Service Ducks Podcast. They even take a brief look at the Washington release, adding a tech-savvy flavour to the mix. And, of course, don't miss the revelation of what happens when you lose a PDI (Podcast Development Initiative) and all the hard work that goes into it. It's a behind-the-scenes peek that unveils the challenges and triumphs of podcasting life. Get ready to be a part of the chaos, the laughter, and the insightful conversations that have become synonymous with The Service Ducks Podcast. Tune in, and let James and Russ guide you through a journey that promises pure quackery and entertainment. It's a New Year, a new episode, and a whole lot of duck-tastic fun! 🚀🎧 #QuackAttack2024 #ServiceDucksUnleashed


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    44 mins

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