Episode 21: What Are Guiding Principles?

Episode 21: What Are Guiding Principles?

Guiding principles are one of the most distinctive features of ITIL 4, offering simple yet powerful advice that can be applied universally across organizations and situations. In this episode, we’ll introduce the seven guiding principles that serve as a compass for decision-making and service management activities. Unlike strict processes, these principles are flexible, designed to be adopted and adapted to the needs of any team or project. They help organizations avoid unnecessary complexity and keep their focus on value, outcomes, and collaboration. By mastering them, you gain tools that work far beyond the exam — they become ways of thinking that improve real-world practice.

We’ll also discuss why ITIL emphasizes principles rather than prescriptive rules. In today’s fast-moving world of digital transformation, organizations must be able to pivot quickly. Principles provide timeless guidance that can be applied to agile teams, DevOps environments, or traditional IT operations alike. This adaptability is what makes the guiding principles so critical to your understanding of ITIL and its relevance in modern organizations. This episode was produced by BareMetalCyber.com.

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Episode 35: Communication and Collaboration in Teams

Episode 35: Communication and Collaboration in Teams

Strong collaboration is essential for organizational success, and ITIL underscores the need for effective communication within the people dimension. In this episode, we’ll explore why collaboration ma...

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Episode 34: Organizations and People — Roles, Culture, Competence

Episode 34: Organizations and People — Roles, Culture, Competence

The first of the four dimensions focuses on organizations and people, reminding us that technology alone cannot deliver value. In this episode, we’ll explore how organizational structure, defined role...

1 Sep 202524min

Episode 33: Introduction to the Four Dimensions

Episode 33: Introduction to the Four Dimensions

To understand ITIL 4 fully, you must see service management as more than just processes or technologies. In this episode, we’ll introduce the four dimensions of service management: organizations and p...

1 Sep 202525min

Episode 32: Mini-Review: Seven Principles Recap

Episode 32: Mini-Review: Seven Principles Recap

After exploring each guiding principle in detail, this episode serves as a recap to lock the concepts firmly in your memory. We’ll briefly revisit each principle — from “Focus on Value” through “Optim...

1 Sep 202525min

Episode 31: Exam Pitfalls Around Principles

Episode 31: Exam Pitfalls Around Principles

Principles are straightforward in theory, but exam questions often test them in tricky ways. In this episode, we’ll walk through the most common pitfalls candidates face when answering principle-relat...

1 Sep 202524min

Episode 30: Guiding Principles in Daily Work

Episode 30: Guiding Principles in Daily Work

The value of guiding principles is proven not only in theory but in the everyday work of IT professionals. In this episode, we’ll translate the principles into relatable analogies and daily practices....

1 Sep 202526min

Episode 29: Interactions Between Principles — How They Work Together

Episode 29: Interactions Between Principles — How They Work Together

While each guiding principle can stand alone, their true power emerges when they are applied together. In this episode, we’ll explore how the seven principles interact, often reinforcing each other in...

1 Sep 202524min

Episode 28: Optimize and Automate — Efficiency and Tools

Episode 28: Optimize and Automate — Efficiency and Tools

The final guiding principle, “Optimize and Automate,” reflects modern IT realities where efficiency and technology play critical roles. In this episode, we’ll explain how optimization comes first: bef...

1 Sep 202526min

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