innovation

To modernize Canada’s public infrastructure – every bridge needs a switch

Public infrastructure is a key driver of a nation’s success, particularly for a prosperous economy like Canada. Infrastructure plays an

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Canada gets thumbs up from Cisco CEO

After Cisco announced its earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013 Tuesday afternoon, CEO and Chairman, John Chambers

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May The “Force” Be With You, Canada

Innovation is like a magnetic force that draws to it the power of business investment and opportunity. That thought that

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How Bank of Montreal is demonstrating true transformation in Canadian banking

It’s always a great pleasure for me to report true customer transformation, particularly when a ‘big five’ Canadian bank goes

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Innovation key to Canada’s future success

Innovation matters more than ever. My keynote speech at this year’s Cisco Plus event on May 16 at the Toronto

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Avenir: Connected community in St. Albert taking shape

Only a couple miles from Edmonton lies beautiful St. Albert, a town of approximately 65,000. St. Albert is one of

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Breaking Glass – Innovation May Not Happen Without IT

Change is hard. Especially for people and organizations that are rooted in tradition; are used to conventional (proven and accepted)

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Canada’s Time of Opportunity or Peril?

When it comes to Canada, and the great base of employee talent that exists in this country, I’m an unabashed

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Cisco Canada Hiring Next-Generation of Engineering Talent

In case you’ve missed it, we’ve prominently displayed this week the engineering “help-wanted” sign throughout Ontario and across Canada. Over

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Anytime, Anywhere Collaboration Must be a Part of Current and Future Workplaces

It’s critical in today’s working world to give employees the ability to do their jobs wherever they happen to be

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Canada’s Businesses Need to Unleash Collaboration

Many Canadian businesses are inhibiting Canadians themselves when it comes to being productive and innovative. People in this nation are

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Cleantech and IT Go Hand in Hand

Last month, I participated in a panel discussion at Cleantech North on partnering for the establishment and growth of Cleantech applications

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Join Me at the Toronto Board of Trade Lunch on December 13

The old world of nine-to-five workdays has come and gone. Workplaces today are rapidly transforming. The entire nature of work

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Accelerating Sustainability with CIRS

Yesterday was the official opening of the Center for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) at the University of British Columbia

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Another Great Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting…Opportunity Galore

For the past three years Cisco has been a supporter of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and has actively participated

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Start Innovating : The Platform Is In Place.

We have all heard of “cloud services” and the tremendous business shifts this will cause in the marketplace. I am

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Changing Life’s Experiences

We are walking into the Rêve, one of Tridel’s latest developments on King West in Toronto. This 14-storey residential building

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Convergence At Its Best

Today , the first employees of PWC will take possession of the first two floors of their new showcase property

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Killing Progress with Financial ROI’s (and Spreadsheets)

If I received a buck for each time that someone asked me: “Show me the ROI?” – I’d be rich

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Agents of Change

Canadian Construction Leaders meet with John Chambers on Productivity, Innovation, Opportunity, and Transformation. There is no doubt we all agree

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