Executive Platform

For our 300M+ Cisco collab users, our team’s responsibility and commitment is to always be thinking about “what’s next?” to serve you. What’s coming on the horizon that will move your business forward and delight your employees? What’s coming that will shift collaboration as we know it and just make…

In business, government, philanthropy and the arts, and all over the globe, we need leaders who are transforming the world and inspiring others to do the same. The Forum of Young Global Leaders (YGLs) aims to do just that. It brings together a diverse, dynamic, and globally representative group of l…

Today is International Women’s Day and there is so much to be thoughtful about — top of mind for me is my mom and how important she was in helping me develop a growth mindset. The core of my own approach to growth centered on a fundamental lesson I learned from her: that when you put in…

Disruptive innovation was top of mind at Mobile World Congress last week. Service providers are constantly exploring new ways to bring compelling service offers to their customers quickly. One of the challenges, however, is that many of these new services exist in their own technology and operationa…

Technology is foundational to every business transformation, across virtually every sector. It doesn’t matter if you are in retail, technology, energy, or another industry, technology is changing our world — and fast. So, what do I discuss with my peers from other companies when we get together — Cl…

2019 is going to be an incredible year in wireless networking. Enterprises are going to be able to take advantage of several important innovations. First, 5G carrier-based wireless is going to start rolling out broadly, bringing a promise of dramatically better performance to mobile workers and the…

We are proud to be once again included on Barron’s second annual list of 100 Most Sustainable Companies, at #2. The rankings, produced by Calvert Research and Management, reflect performance in five categories: shareholders, employees, customers, planet, and community. Of Cisco’s ranking, Barron’s h…

Irony alert: Even as every day we become more dependent on the internet and its wealth of information to simplify our lives, we ask ourselves more and more: can we trust the way our own personal information is handled? Much of the current public debate about data privacy has been directed to the con…

Artificial intelligence and the internet of things have the potential to drive unprecedented productivity, reduce pollution, and improve human health. With the rollout of advanced, high speed wireless connectivity known as 5G in the next few years, the number of connected devices will explode: 28.5…