Podcasts

You're an innovator. Working for or owning a small to medium-sized company means you use technology every day to improve the way you do business. In this series, winners of Cisco Growing with Technology Awards share the innovative ways they've solved business problems.

Current Episode

Mar 20, 2008

One Number + Many Options = Instant Access
At this network services company, each staff member has just one phone number, allowing coworkers and customers to contact them, anywhere they are, at any time. It's a business equation that results in a work-life balance that everyone appreciates.
Past Episodes

Mar 05, 2008

Going Paperless for More Efficient Employees and Customers
While adopting a green business model can help save trees, this credit union is going paperless to help create a more efficient, productive workforce. In turn, customers have become more productive by maintaining their accounts online, and avoid all that paper in the mailbox or recycle bin.

Feb 14, 2008

Better Service Results in 18% Profit Boost
Using Unified Communications, this advertising firm holds online meetings and trainings with customers to save time and money. The company also gives each customer a virtual private network (VPN) connection to access what they need, when they need it. The online service has helped the company improve profitability by 18%.

Feb 07, 2008

Taking Security Personally to Insure Customer Satisfaction
Trust in an insurance company depends on its ability to keep sensitive customer information secure from hackers and other network threats. This company's intense focus on securing customer data is its number-one priority and has contributed to its 97% customer satisfaction rating.

Jan 31, 2008

Tablet PCs: Learning, the Easy Way
Fourth- through eighth-graders at Monte Cassino School are equipped with tablet PCs that enable them to work anywhere they happen to be—on campus or off. Besides giving them a tool for easy note-taking, research, and composition, having a tablet PC often provides students with their first significant responsibility.