collaboration

January 15, 2019

COLLABORATION

Info-Tech Report Validates the Growing Popularity of Cisco’s Team Collaboration Solution

Team Collaboration Tools Deemed Essential for the Modern Workplace Info-Tech Research Group Inc., a world-class research and advisory firm, released its influential review of the Team Collaboration marketplace yesterday. I am proud to share the fact that Webex Teams has been recognized as a signific…

January 10, 2019

COLLABORATION

Network Performance Down? Webex Meetings Lives Up to the Collaboration Challenge

The pace of business meetings today demands a new level of communication ability. It’s not enough anymore to sit in a meeting room around a conference call speaker or try to attain synergy by email. Busy people need a fully interactive experience to collaborate and communicate. They need to see body…

December 13, 2018

COLLABORATION

The Training Secret Sauce

Many years ago, I worked at a very large and well known training company. I taught Windows, and all of the Microsoft applications. My classes were a full day of training, with about 35 students each day. At the end of each class, the instructors would gather the evaluation forms, and set up their cl…

December 12, 2018

COLLABORATION

Why We’re Building A Cloud First, Not Cloud Only Approach to Collaboration

At Cisco, we believe our portfolio delivers the foundation for digital transformation. It’s amazing to be at the company driving this new era of business. The business world is moving at an unprecedented pace, and executives concur: almost five years ago, 94% felt increased pressure to release apps…

December 12, 2018

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

4 Things Manufacturers Should Know About Their Collaboration Investment

As Industry 4.0 ramps up, things like cloud computing, cognitive computing, and IoT are beginning to take center stage in the manufacturing landscape. Yet while many are looking to the future for their answers, manufacturers are still experiencing gaps. Problems such as supply chain complexity, geog…

December 6, 2018

COLLABORATION

5 Rules to Live By To Boost Your Meeting Effectiveness

Any time you hop online to present, huddle with your team, or even do a quick check-in, new technologies can help you get the most out of everyone’s time. At Cisco, we believe in maximizing that potential, no matter where you are or who you’re talking to. To help you out, we’re highlighting five rul…

December 6, 2018

INNOVATION

Communication: The Driving Force Behind Innovation

Innovation does not occur in a vacuum. Nor does it occur when different departments operate within their own silos. For innovation to become a true competitive differentiator, companies need to encourage cross-functional collaboration – bringing together a diversity of the brightest minds across all…

December 5, 2018

COLLABORATION

Why I keep a Pencil on my desk

In this digital age, we have so many amazing tools, apps, and devices available to us that help us and our teams create, share, and collaborate. But despite all the technology available to me, I still keep a pencil on my desk. As a Product Manager, I keep a pencil for a few reasons. Firstly, it remi…

December 4, 2018

EDUCATION

It’s not the quantity of edtech in classrooms that matters. It’s how you use it.

Today’s classrooms boast more technology than ever before. In fact, a 2017 report from the Education Week Research Center notes that the number of laptops, tablets, netbooks, and other devices shipped annually to U.S. K-12 schools grew by 363 percent between 2010 and 2017, to nearly 14 million. Not…