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Security in the next normal: Leaders need to think outside the (corporate) box
4 min read
A majority of staff is now working remotely, using personal devices, on unprotected networks, and often collaborating via unsecured tools. Obviously, this will result in a number of new or increased security threats, across the enterprise. However, the truth is that the distributed enterprise…
Technology will be omnipresent in tomorrow’s workspaces as staff return to the office
2 min read
Working from home is no longer a temporary phase, it is part of standard operating procedure in the new normal. Prior to the global pandemic, working from home was considered a ‘good to have’ by organizations gearing towards providing staff with flexible working arrangements – as a result, the program…
Five reasons your business needs Cisco Webex Contact Center
3 min read
Driving business growth for customers 2020 has been an insane and yet exciting year for Cisco and our customers. This post-pandemic era we now live in has found us hard at work, helping our customers adjust to the “new normal” of the workplace. From enabling remote working, preparing for safe return…
The Rise of Virtual Sales
3 min read
Virtual sales is now fundamental to survival and growth in a market where remote selling is the “next normal”. Gain new insights on the rise of this phenomenon and the benefits it has delivered. Virtual sales originated in the 1950s in the form known today as telemarketing. It has dramatically evolved…
Diversity Drives Sales Innovation
1 min read
Similarity kills innovation. Having a diverse workforce changes the way we think, resulting in higher success, plus efficiency. We live in a world filled with people from a diverse backgrounds; in order to succeed in a business that reflects the wider society, it is essential to have more intersectional…
Winning in the Virtual Sales World
2 min read
Is Selling an art, or a science? It’s BOTH: An equilibrium of innate ability and adopting a structured process. In this digital world, success is dependent on the strong analysis of customer’s profiles and business needs, whilst an adversity quotient (AQ) and the ability to influence the customers.…
Managing Evolving Workforce
2 min read
Like every generation before, motivations of the workforce have evolved. A new wave of information-rich individuals – the Generation Z or Millennials! – are shifting the way that companies think about hiring, developing and maintaining their top talent. So, how can companies attract,…
Virtual: An Evolution in Selling
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In the reality of a world impacted by Covid-19, businesses are embracing new and creative ways of selling through the use of digital tools and technology. Now the fastest growing and most widely adopted sales motion across the globe, virtual sales is winning the war for attention. Are organisations…
Cisco Viewpoints as the Bridge to Insights
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Virtual sales has become more relevant than ever for businesses steering through the new reality in a COVID-19 impacted world. Here at Cisco, we have embraced digital transformation and been at the forefront of virtual selling for many years. Our Global Virtual Sales & Engineering (GVSE) …