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Cloud-Based Collaboration: Smart Choice for Agile Businesses
Organizations are adopting more collaboration tools because they deliver tangible business results. They not only help drive innovation, but they can improve the workplace itself—not just for employees, but for partners and customers who interact with it.
StandOut: A Team Leader Led Approach to Fueling Engagement and Accelerating Performance
Cut off from where work actually happens, legacy HR systems are ineffective at truly measuring and accelerating employee engagement and performance. Discover the insights that can be gained with an approach that is focused on the team leader. By starting where the work actually gets done and by designing tools for team leaders, discover how to build highly engaged and extraordinarily productive teams.
The Total Economic Impact of StandOut
Equip your team leaders with tools developed just for them and discover how check-in conversations can help increase engagement. In turn, see how improvements in engagement drive productivity and innovation as well as reduce turnover. By focusing on performance acceleration, StandOut helps all employees do more of their best work to drive the outcomes that matter most to your organization.
6 Considerations when Upgrading your Digital Infrastructure
In today's digital world, network performance is everything. That’s why choosing the right provider is so important. It’s a decision that can make or break your business. While it can be tempting to cut costs by going with an affordable, no-frills network, make sure you don't sacrifice network performance, security and visibility, which could cost you more in the long-run. Build a strong foundation for future success by learning which six crucial considerations you should make before upgrading your digital infrastructure.
Protect Your Apps from Cyber Attacks: Best Practices
Apps are central to any digital business, and in today’s competitive marketplace, your applicationsare your business. Apps are vital to today’s always-connected world, giving customers, employees, and stakeholders access to important services.
Transforming the Digital Customer Experience
Businesses around the world are about to experience a seismic shift in the demands placed on their customer experience (CX) capabilities. The question is: how can companies expect to consistently delight customers with seamless, secure and intuitive CX in the future, when so many still struggle with CX strategies and initiatives today? Learn how organizations in Financial Services, Retail, Media, Manufacturing, Mining, Oil & Gas and Transport are transforming the digital customer experience.
Magic Quadrant for Network Services
Ready to differentiate your business with digital transformation, but not sure if we can help? Let’s solve that. Read what the analysts at Gartner have said about Verizon. We believe moving from a legacy infrastructure to a next-generation network is a big undertaking. Working with an experienced provider can help you choose the right solutions, navigate pitfalls and smooth the whole process.
Get Past the FUD of Virtualized, Software-Defined Services
Virtualization has the IT world buzzing, but not about its benefits. Instead of embracing the opportunities virtualization can offer, fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) is holding many IT professionals back. Don't let FUD keep you awake at night. Read our report to find out how IT teams can position themselves to thrive in today's digital environment.
Software-Defined Networking: Stay Ahead of the Competition
SDN adoption is accelerating, find out why. Read our report to gain insights from IT Leaders on the benefits organizations expect to see from software-defined networking (SDN), and the challenges that are holding some businesses back.
Embrace the Disruptive Power of Software-Defined Networking
Over two-thirds (67%) of North American organizations see their networks as very critical enablers of their business goals. That’s why they’ve been the quickest, so far, to deploy SDN. Read our report and gain additional insights from IT leaders on the key drivers accelerating SDN adoption in North America and how you can get in front of the curve.