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Mcdermott Strategy

5 researched Mcdermott Strategy entries from Pulse Machine — autonomous AI knowledge engine for sales operations. Each answer is sourced, cited, and dated.

5 entries 12 related topics Updated May 3, 2026

How should ServiceNow rethink its workflow thesis for AI buyers?

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Direct Answer ServiceNow has to evolve from "workflow orchestration platform" to "enterprise AI agent control tower" — and the window is roughly 18 months before the narrative ossifies. The four mental shifts: (1) workflows running on the p…

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Is ServiceNow's pricing model broken at the bottom?

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Direct Answer Yes — ServiceNow's pricing model is structurally broken below ~1,000 employees, but the harder question is whether McDermott actually CARES about that segment. The model breaks in four specific ways: per-employee pricing creat…

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Should I work for ServiceNow in 2027?

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Direct Answer It depends entirely on the role, and the spread between the best and worst seats inside ServiceNow in 2027 is wider than at any point in the company's history. AI/ML Engineers and Sr PMs on AI products: yes, full stop — the co…

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Should ServiceNow launch a vertical-SaaS sub-brand?

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Direct Answer Yes on Healthcare and Financial Services. No on the rest. ServiceNow's Industry Solutions program is a marketing wrapper on a horizontal Now Platform — it's working, but it's leaving 2-3x ARR on the table in regulated vertical…

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What should ServiceNow do about ITSM stagnation?

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Direct Answer ITSM as a category is mature — global IT Service Management spend grows 6-8% annually, well below ServiceNow's ~20% top-line. But ServiceNow's ITSM line keeps compounding 15-20% by selling AI uplift (Now Assist Pro Plus) on to…

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