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- A View from the Engine Room: Booz Allen Build a Collaborative Business
- Two key members of the winning Booz Allen Hamilton 'Hello' team, to whom I presented the Open Enterprise 2009 trophy at June's Enterprise 20 conference in Boston, discuss the realities of their collaboration environment above. Megan Murray & Donna Lucas are in the...
- Tags: John Chambers, Team, Marketing, Environment, Social Media, Cisco Systems Inc., Twitter, Megan Murray & Donna Lucas, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Cisco's Q4: Things are looking better - but let's not get too happy just yet
- Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers said the company saw some return to normalcy during the fourth quarter specifically a "dramatic difference" from the large swings in order patterns from quarter to quarter that the company had been seeing during the year's first three quarters. But in a...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'
- At Cisco Live in San Francisco, CEO John Chambers talks about the key technologies he envisions growing the Internet of the future. Chambers discusses video as an important part of the company's strategy, enabling better collaboration technologies such as Cisco's TelePresence. [video=316923] Also see:...
- Tags: John Chambers, Killer Application, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'
- At Cisco Live in San Francisco, CEO John Chambers talks about the key technologies he envisions growing the Internet of the future. Chambers discusses video as an important part of the company's strategy, enabling better collaboration technologies such as Cisco's TelePresence.
- Tags: John Chambers, Killer Application, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Corporate Communications, Collaboration, Marketing, Cisco
- Videos 2009-06-30
- Chambers plays up power of network at Cisco Live
- Cisco CEO John Chambers kicked off Cisco Live, the annual training event for IT professionals, at San Francisco's Moscone Center this morning with a quick peek back in time, the early days of the company and the Internet. It's been 10 years since Cisco Live - called Networkers back then...
- Tags: John Chambers, Network, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Why Cisco can't call a bottom: Customers are still reeling
- Cisco's third quarter earnings were solid courtesy of savvy expense management, but CEO John Chambers refrained from calling a bottom. A deep dive into Cisco's customer trends reveal why: Most of the company's growth markets---India, emerging markets and advanced technologies--are still reeling. Cisco's third quarter earnings of...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Cisco's third quarter: Better than expected; Sales down; Economic recovery 'eventual'
- Cisco Systems said today that it earned a a third quarter profit of $1.3 billion, or 23 cents per share, down 21 percent from a year ago, on sales of $8.2 billion, which fell 16.6 percent from $9.8 billion in the year-ago quarter. Excluding items, the company reported net income...
- Tags: John Chambers, Recovery, Cisco Systems Inc., Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Strategy, Sales, Finance, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Cisco CEO: Protecting companies against hackers
- At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Cisco CEO John Chambers discusses how physical and IT security are one and the same. The architecture must be tied together to form a balanced resolution.
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Hacker, CEO, Security, Cisco, John Chambers
- Videos 2009-04-23
- Cisco's Chambers says security can no longer be an after-thought
- Security can no longer be an after-thought or a stand-alone mission. There are too many forces at work - and that's just not bad guys lurking for valuable data on the Web. Instead, what Cisco CEO John Chambers was talking about during his keynote speech at the...
- Tags: John Chambers, RSA Security Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Chances, Security, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- From Command & Control to Collaboration & Teamwork
- Cisco's John Chambers explains their approach I think this is a wonderfully succinct interview with Cisco CEO John Chambers by Harvard Business School Publishing, which is well worth 6.5 minutes of your life if you're interested in modern 'lead from the middle or...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration, John Chambers, Leader, Leadership, Linda, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- Southwest Airlines' Next Competitor? Cisco Systems.
- Southwest Airlines likes to tell Americans of all stripes that they are "free to move about the country" because of its cheap fares. But Gary Kelly (at left, in 2004 Halloween costume) and his low-cost airline, born with the mini-skirted stewardesses, still charges...
- Tags: John Chambers, Southwest Airlines Co., Cisco Systems Inc., Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-02-06
- Cisco's Q2 sees weaker sales, profits; no widespread layoffs planned
- updated: Despite the uncertain economic challenges in the future and a quarter that saw weaker sales and profits from a year ago, Cisco Systems remains optimistic about its ride through the downturn and is looking ahead at the recovery by focusing on a realignment and reorganization plan instead of widespread...
- Tags: Revenue, John Chambers, Layoff, Sales, Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-02-04
- Cisco's Chambers breaks out economic downturn playbook; Eyes cost cuts as demand dries up
- Updated: Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers said Wednesday that the company has its economic downturn playbook out and aims to cut $1 billion in costs this fiscal year as demand among customers slows. Chambers said Cisco expects its fiscal second quarter sales to fall 5 percent to 10 percent. ...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Cisco's Chambers sees collaboration fueling productivity gains; Web 2.0 as new enterprise engine?
- Cisco CEO John Chambers said Tuesday that there will be an "instant replay" in technology-led productivity gains in the current downturn just like the U.S. saw in the mid-1990s. The difference this time around: In the mid-90s those productivity gains were based on big enterprise resource planning...
- Tags: John Chambers, Web, Collaboration, Cisco Systems Inc., Web 2.0, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- The Green Enterprise: Cisco
- Networking giant Cisco Systems has a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 25 percent in the next four years--with the help of technologies it's created. Cisco also wants to help customers do the same. Correspondent Sumi Das looks at green innovations at Cisco, including: an...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Video-conferencing, Greenhouse Gas, Green, Cisco, Telepresence, Wi-Fi enabled bus, energy efficient datacenters, Sumi Das, John Chambers, The Green Enterprise
- Videos 2008-08-14
- Cisco Telepresence: Coming to a home near you (someday)
- Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers can barely keep quiet about the company's Telepresence video effort, a high-end video conferencing system, but on the company's fourth quarter conference call he was especially chatty. The big takeaways: Telepresence will be a $1 billion business within five years and it will be coming...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco TelePresence, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Telepresence, Corporate Communications, Collaboration, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Cisco's quarter clears hurdles; Outlook murky but close enough
- Updated: Cisco Systems on Tuesday delivered fiscal fourth quarter earnings of $2 billion, or 33 cents a share, on revenue of $10.4 billion, up 10 percent from a year ago. Excluding items, Cisco reported fourth quarter earnings of 40 cents a share, a penny ahead of estimates. ...
- Tags: John Chambers, Microsoft Outlook, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Cisco faces tricky fourth quarter report
- Cisco Systems reports its fourth quarter earnings Tuesday and an analyst says the quarter may be "the trickiest in memory." Wall Street is expecting fourth quarter earnings of 39 cents a share on revenue of $10.31 billion, according to Reuters' Thomson Financial. But observers will be combing...
- Tags: John Chambers, Analyst, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Cisco CEO John Chambers sees slack demand as 'relatively short term'; How does he know?
- Cisco CEO John Chambers put on his economic cap and noted that customers in the U.S. and Europe are putting the brakes on enterprise spending. But Chambers also said that any economic trauma is "relatively short term." How does he know? One of the more annoying aspects...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Cisco loses chief development officer and heir apparent Giancarlo
- Charles Giancarlo, Cisco's chief development officer and characterized as CEO John Chambers's heir apparent, joined Silver Lake, the Silicon Valley private equity firm. Chambers was not happy to lose Giancarlo, who said that he wasn't keen on waiting another three to five years for the current CEO...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
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