August 15, 2022

INNOVATION

Design Thinking and Visual Storytelling: New Trainings for Cisco Partners

4 min read

This post was written together with Andrew Krueger, Business Architecture Global Program Lead. The third stage of Cisco’s Business Architecture (BA) Training was first introduced to partners in 2016. It was later retired to undergo a complete rewrite: the objective was to integrate Cisco’s latest tools and methodologies practiced by Business Architects globally. We have […]

July 20, 2022

INNOVATION

Penn1: A Smart Building Retrofit Success Story

3 min read

Learn how technology made the Penn1 retrofit to a Smart Building possible.

June 6, 2022

INNOVATION

Technology for good: Accelerating our path to a sustainable future

3 min read

Learn how the new Engineering Sustainability Office is forging a path for a more sustainable future for Cisco and our customers.

April 22, 2022

INNOVATION

Working Backwards to Drive Forward Progress

5 min read

Our Customer Partner Experience Chief Technology Office (CPX CTO) team has adopted the practice of working backwards for all our multi-domain innovation projects — imagining some future state of business and customer value and then figuring out what needs to be done to deliver that value in the future.

March 2, 2022

INNOVATION

How Diverse Experience and Simplicity Drive Innovation

4 min read

Not all innovation needs to be complex. With 17 years experience as a Distinguished Engineer learn how I break down the innovation process into 5 straightforward steps.

February 10, 2022

INNOVATION

It has been 703 days since we were in the office together. What’s next for Hybrid work?

4 min read

As we enter a new era of work, businesses need to focus on how to best harness the intellectual capital of digital workers and provide a hyper-collaborative environment to help them deliver their best, no matter where they are.

December 9, 2021

INNOVATION

Game-changing Innovation: Co-Ideate. Code. Demo.

3 min read

When deep and broad knowledge and experience from diverse teams and customer feedback meets strategic alignment and executive sponsorship, magic happens: innovating pre-production for CX Cloud

November 17, 2021

INNOVATION

Increasing Operational Agility and Flexibility with Cisco+

3 min read

How Cisco+ offers remove complexity for customers and partners by integrating hardware, software, and services for faster time to value.

July 28, 2021

INNOVATION

Building a Culture of Innovation

2 min read

I truly believe any idea can make an impact. As a 20+ year veteran check out key insights and lessons I’ve learned to build an inclusive culture of innovation from the bottoms up!