Shift Happens - Episode 19: The Best Of...The Bold Beginning

Shift Happens - Episode 19: The Best Of...The Bold Beginning

We're rewinding to where it all began - the bold conversations that sparked a movement. 💫 This "Best Of…" edition revisits the insights and collaboration that built the foundation for Cisco's partner transformation and the launch of the Cisco 360 Partner Program. Featuring Elisabeth DeDobbeleer, Rhonda Henley, Jason Gallo, Sharon Price, and Ken Seitz, this episode explores: 🌍 How co-design became the heartbeat of Cisco's partner evolution 💪 Why "fear less" is more than a motto - it's a mindset for change 🧭 How clarity and consistency fuel long-term growth ✨ Key Takeaways: 87% of VIP 46 SKUs carry into CPI at equal or higher payout levels Partners achieving Preferred status are locked for 18 months post-launch The Partner Value Index aligns what "good" looks like across security, networking, cloud, and AI Cisco 360 Partner Program empowers a thriving ecosystem where all partners can grow 🌐 Bold beginnings. Clear direction. Shared success. Let's make shift happen. 🔥

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Cisco Tech Stories - 34 - Kubernetes Networking : the new fabric ?

Cisco Tech Stories - 34 - Kubernetes Networking : the new fabric ?

In this episode, we interview Marcos Hernandez who tell us about the Isovalent products and integration. From Live Protect, to Cilium which allows kubernetes container networking with the same level o...

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Inside HSBC: AI & Data Sovereignty |Tech Unscripted

Inside HSBC: AI & Data Sovereignty |Tech Unscripted

When you see new tech, the first questions are often about safety and control. The focus should be on building critical infrastructure that doesn't just look "shiny" but actually addresses cybersecuri...

28 Huhti 28min

SHIFT HAPPENS - EP.34: The Human API: Why Trust Still Wins w/Kevin Brown

SHIFT HAPPENS - EP.34: The Human API: Why Trust Still Wins w/Kevin Brown

In this episode of Shift Happens, Jeff Edwards sits down with Kevin Brown, VP of Partner Management at Insight, to unpack what it really takes to build durable partnerships in one of the most disrupti...

28 Huhti 54min

404 Script Not Found: Kat is Emotionally Intelligent

404 Script Not Found: Kat is Emotionally Intelligent

Kat is back, and immediately finds a mystery pair of sunglasses to derail us. Ian then somehow turns seeing 11:11 into a segue about emotional intelligence. It’s a chaotic start. Then we get into wha...

23 Huhti 17min

Why Localized Failures Go Global

Why Localized Failures Go Global

The Internet Report examines the April 2 Microsoft 365 service disruption, an Outlook issue aboard Artemis II, and what these events reveal about critical paths within enterprise architecture. ———  C...

20 Huhti 14min

404 Script Not Found: Negotiation Tactics

404 Script Not Found: Negotiation Tactics

Ian and THE Sammy Brenner are back, and Sammy has officially negotiated her way into the co-chair seat for this week’s episode. We’re ditching the usual format to get into the nitty-gritty of the "art...

17 Huhti 26min

Beyond the Fiber - S1E2 : Voice of the Customer with Lumen

Beyond the Fiber - S1E2 : Voice of the Customer with Lumen

The Challenge: Service Providers are facing a dual pressure: exploding bandwidth demands from AI/ML workloads and the critical need to reduce cost-per-bit. Traditional hub-and-spoke architectures can ...

16 Huhti 30min

SHIFT HAPPENS: EP. 33: Its not about the Peak, its about the Rebound w/Amy Bahlo

SHIFT HAPPENS: EP. 33: Its not about the Peak, its about the Rebound w/Amy Bahlo

20 years. One company. Zero shortcuts. In this episode of Shift Happens, Jeff Edwards sits down with Amy Bahlo who didn’t join Cisco for the brand—she joined for a September start date so she could sp...

14 Huhti 48min