Mark Yolton

April 30, 2015

CLOUD

Social Leadership

Who says executives don’t use social media? Here are some excellent examples of Cisco executives celebrating our Partners at Cisco Partner Summit 2015 #CiscoPS15.…

April 18, 2014

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

10 Cool Mobile Apps from Cisco You Don’t Know But Should

How many apps do you have on your mobile phone or tablet? Too many? Do you use all of them? If you do, you’re in the minority. 22% of people use an app only once after they have downloaded it, according to a study by Localytics. When apps first came out, we all rushed to download as many as we could…

February 6, 2014

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

Digital Technology and the Olympics: When Is it Cheating?

We all know how close we are to our mobile devices and digital technology, and how much we rely on these new tools – 87% of us use our mobile device while on the go and 81% of users read email on their mobile – and all of us use some combination of the web, mobile, video, social media, computing pow…

January 21, 2014

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

It’s Not Too Late: Make Your ‘Digital Resolutions’ for the New Year

Approximately 45% of us make New Year’s Resolutions according to research by the University of Scranton. Among the top ten resolutions for 2014 are: stay fit and healthy, spend less and save more, learn something exciting, and spend more time with family. Good luck with that… We all start with goo…

December 23, 2013

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

Digital Philanthropy – How Are You Giving this Holiday Season?

It’s the holiday season, and ’tis the season for giving! Since one-third of donations occur in the month of December (source: Network for Good, Chronicle of Philanthropy), digital plays an increasing role in expanding the reach of requests for donations, in creating a propensity to give,…

December 18, 2013

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

Digital Transformation: Is Your Company Making the Pivot?

80% of survey respondents [administered by MIT/Sloan and Cap Gemini] believe that their companies need to go through a significant digital transformation. However, 63% of those respondents also believe that their current pace is too slow. Sound familiar? Is your company moving too slowly? Are you mo…

November 21, 2013

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

What is ‘digital’?

How would you define ‘digital’?  As a communication channel or method?  A convenience enabler?  1s & 0s?  The inverse of analog? Bits versus atoms? Something we can no longer live without? I am often asked ‘what is digital’? … ‘is it just our website, or broader than that?’ … ‘what exactly do yo…