Thanks to everyone who joined us for yesterday’s Cincinnati SNUG meeting! It was great to reconnect with familiar faces and welcome new members to our community. Special thanks to our three customer presenters for sharing their ServiceNow experiences and sparking thoughtful conversations.   If you're interested in presenting at our next in-person SNUG meeting, please contact me directly. I'm also available for any follow-up questions from yesterday’s session or general inquiries about the SNUG.   Looking forward to our next gathering!   Ted Albert Cincinnati Customer SNUG Leader ... View more

Hi All,   We are very excited to share the final Cincinnati Snug Agenda showcasing 4 customer speakers: Reed Elsevier, CBTS, Western & Southern Financial Group, and Sedgwick Claims Management!   Don't miss this! Register today: https://rsvp.servicenow.com/Cincysnug25   Cincinnati Snug Agenda   9:00am                         Doors Open, Breakfast is served   9:30am – 11:30am      Need an Assist? Build your own custom LLM skill with Now Assist| Dallas Griffiths Join us for an engaging hands-on lab where you’ll dive into the world of AI with ServiceNow’s latest innovation, the Now Assist Skill Kit. In this session, learn how to create your own custom LLM skill tailored to your organization’s needs. Through guided exercises, explore the step-by-step  process of skill creation, from defining objectives to deploying your custom skills. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to enhance your existing skills, this lab will equip you with the tools and knowledge to empower your workflows with intelligent automation.   12:00pm                      Lunch is served   12:00pm – 12:30pm     General SNUG Registration + Networking 12:30pm – 12:35pm    Welcome Address + Agenda Review | Matt Huber, ServiceNow   12:35pm – 12:45pm    Getting Involved in the SNUG Community | Ted Albert, Reed Elsevier   12:45pm – 1:00pm       Customer Presentation: From Insight to Impact: Realizing IT Asset Value with CBTS's 360° Approach | Timothy Pederson, CBTS In today's dynamic IT environment, maximizing the value of your assets requires more than just tracking. This presentation showcases how CBTS's "Asset Management 360" provides a comprehensive solution for optimizing IT investments, mitigating risks, and driving tangible business outcomes.   1:00pm – 1:35pm        What’s New in ServiceNow Zurich Release | Dallas Griffiths The platform just leveled up. Our newest release gives you the flexibility and control to secure, manage, and optimize data and workflows to confidently bring AI across the enterprise.  We’ll give you an overview of the latest in this 35-minute session.   1:35pm – 1:45pm        Networking Break 1:45pm – 2:05pm        Partner Presentation: AI-Powered ServiceNow: Driving Transformation Through Adoption and Governance AHEAD/Dynatrace | Eric Lewis, AHEAD This presentation will focus on how AI is a journey for ServiceNow customers, highlighting the critical steps to accelerate adoption while ensuring governance for a successful transformation.   2:05pm – 2:25pm        Customer Presentation: Killing Manual Work with ServiceNow Automation | Martin Dewit, Western & Southern Financial Group Learn how Western & Southern Financial Group automated recurring task management and streamlined Agile story/change processes in ServiceNow to reduce manual effort and free up administrator and developer time.   2:25pm – 2:45pm        Customer Presentation: EC Pro, SOW, and Store App Stemliner: Three Implementations, Measurable Impact | Neil Rupp, Sedgwick Claims Management This presentation delves into three successful implementations of EC Pro, SOW, and Store App Update Steamliner at Sedgwick Claims Management, showcasing how these tools have been strategically utilized to enhance efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve overall performance.   2:45pm – 2:55pm        Networking Break 2:55pm – 3:25pm        Next Gen Development in ServiceNow | Bill Taylor, ServiceNow ServiceNow Build Agent is a breakthrough for enterprise app creation, bringing vibe coding to the rigor of the ServiceNow AI Platform. In seconds, users can turn an idea into a production‑ready application by asking in natural language. Developers and citizen creators alike get the speed of AI with the confidence of enterprise‑grade control, in a streamlined interface.   3:25pm – 3:30pm        Wrap-Up + Raffle Prizes 3:30pm – 4:30pm        Networking Reception     ... View more

Hello SNUG Members!   Share your stories and expertise alongside other AI experts, innovators, and creators at the 2026 Knowledge event!   We have streamlined the submission process to align the deadlines and milestones for both Knowledge and CreatorCon. Key Dates: Submission deadline: Oct. 24, 2025 Speaker notifications: Mid-November 2025 & Early-January Event dates: May 5-7, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada Knowledge 2026: Ideal submissions include fresh perspectives, proven success stories, and breakthrough ideas that help our community achieve more with ServiceNow. Special attention will be given to AI, AI Agent and CRM customer stories.   Whether you’re a customer, partner, developer, or thought leader, we want to hear from you. Topics may include (but aren’t limited to): Customer success stories that showcase how you drive measurable results Innovation in action—pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on the ServiceNow AI Platform Best practices for digital transformation, workflow automation, and AI Technical deep dives and developer-led sessions Industry-specific solutions for public sector, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and more CreatorCon 2026: CreatorCon is designed for hands-on practitioners who actively build, optimize, and innovate on the ServiceNow platform. Our primary focus is on developers, admins, and architects. SUBMIT YOUR IDEA TODAY ... View more

Looking for one more Cusomter Speaker for the Cincinnati SNUG on 10/15!   The Cincinnati SNUG is coming up on October 15, and we’re looking for customer voices to help make the day even more impactful.   Do you have a story to share about how you’re using ServiceNow to drive innovation, improve processes, or deliver better experiences? Whether it’s a big transformation or a quick win, your peers want to hear it!   Why speak? Showcase your team’s success and thought leadership Inspire fellow SNUG members with real-world lessons learned Build your professional network and visibility in the community Fabulous prizes.  Oh just you wait.. it's GOOD! 🙂 No need for a polished keynote—just authentic experiences and practical insights. If you’re interested, drop a comment below or reach out directly to Liz Roth (elizabeth.roth@servicenow.com), and we’ll connect with you to shape your session.   Let’s make Cincinnati a SNUG to remember. ... View more

Hi All,   We have a  tentative agenda for the Cincinnati Snug on Wednesday, October 15th ready for you!    NOTE: We are still looking for one more customer speaker to share their ServiceNow story! Please contact Liz Roth at elizabeth.roth@servicenow.com if you would like to participate!   Register here to join the SNUG: https://rsvp.servicenow.com/Cincysnug25    Cincinnati Snug Agenda   9:00am                         Doors Open, Breakfast is served   9:30am – 11:30am      Need an Assist? Build your own custom LLM skill with Now Assist| Dallas Griffiths, ServiceNow   12:00pm                      Lunch is served   12:00pm – 12:30pm     General SNUG Registration + Networking 12:30pm – 12:35pm    Welcome Address + Agenda Review | Matt Huber, ServiceNow   12:35pm – 12:45pm    Getting Involved in the SNUG Community | Ted Albert, Reed Elsevier 12:45pm – 1:35pm      What’s New in ServiceNow Zurich Release | Dallas Griffiths, ServiceNow   The platform just leveled up. Our newest release gives you the flexibility and control to secure, manage, and optimize data and workflows to confidently bring AI across the enterprise.  We’ll give you an overview of the latest in this 50-minute session.   1:35pm – 1:45pm        Networking Break 1:45pm – 2:05pm        Partner Presentation: AHEAD   2:05pm – 2:25pm        Killing Manual Work with ServiceNow Automation |  Martin Dewit, Western & Southern Financial Group   Learn how Western & Southern Financial Group automated recurring task management and streamlined Agile story/change processes in ServiceNow to reduce manual effort and free up administrator and developer time.   2:25pm – 2:45pm        Customer Presentation: TBD   2:45pm – 2:55pm        Networking Break 2:55pm – 3:25pm        Next Gen Development in ServiceNow | Bill Taylor, ServiceNow   ServiceNow Build Agent is a breakthrough for enterprise app creation, bringing vibe coding to the rigor of the ServiceNow AI Platform. In seconds, users can turn an idea into a production‑ready application by asking in natural language. Developers and citizen creators alike get the speed of AI with the confidence of enterprise‑grade control, in a streamlined interface.   3:25pm – 3:30pm        Wrap-Up + Raffle Prizes 3:30pm – 4:30pm        Networking Reception     ... View more