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White Paper
The New Town Hall:
Engage with Employees to
Accelerate Innovation
Ron Ricci
VP Marketing, Customer
Engagements, Cisco.
Engagements, Cisco.
Adrena Vaquilar
Sr. Manager Cisco Advanced
Services, Collaboration, Cisco.
What You Will Learn
Today’s business leaders need a way to engage more deeply with employees. The
new town hall model fosters engagement, deeper understanding, and collaboration.
new town hall model fosters engagement, deeper understanding, and collaboration.
In this white paper, you will learn the following:
• Why workplace flexibility and portability are creating the need for new
communication requirements
• How the power of the new town hall meeting can be used to get faster buy-in
and understanding of company strategies
• Which best practices you can apply for creating an effective new town hall meeting
• How to overcome the challenges of deploying collaboration in the cloud
• How to overcome the challenges of deploying collaboration in the cloud
Collaborating in the Portable Workplace
Is the workplace even an actual place anymore? As visionary enterprises take steps
to embrace a workforce of perpetually connected, multitasking, mobile workers,
they are turning the concept of the office into something more flexible and portable.
Increasingly, the office is something you take with you wherever it makes sense for
you to work at the moment—whether that’s in a shared flex space within corporate
headquarters, a work hub in a remote location, an airplane, or at home.
to embrace a workforce of perpetually connected, multitasking, mobile workers,
they are turning the concept of the office into something more flexible and portable.
Increasingly, the office is something you take with you wherever it makes sense for
you to work at the moment—whether that’s in a shared flex space within corporate
headquarters, a work hub in a remote location, an airplane, or at home.
We’re no longer exchanging ideas around the water cooler on a regular basis.
We’re sharing them through social media or videoconferences. Today, we’re coming
together to collaborate in a more fluid and natural way than ever before. So why are
many organizations still stuck using outmoded methods of communication?
We’re sharing them through social media or videoconferences. Today, we’re coming
together to collaborate in a more fluid and natural way than ever before. So why are
many organizations still stuck using outmoded methods of communication?
Watch This Short Video About Collaboration