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Episode 16: Enhancing productivity with Zello push-to-talk technology  Apr 28, 2023

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In this month's episode, get to know Daniel Hackl, Director of Partnerships & Ecosystem, as he discusses Zello's push-to-talk technology, how Webex customers can take advantage of Zello's powerful communication tool, and why it is an exciting partnership to watch, along with Cisco co-hosts Travis Angle, Taryn Montero, and Abi Fagiri.

Episode 1: Be Your Authentic Self Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Louise are joined by Cisco’s Head of Public Sector UKI, Adele Every, and explore together how being your authentic self can help you get over hurdles in tough times, making a great first impression in interviews, and how in the future of AI and automation our soft skills are what will set us apart. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s CFO Scott Herren, on his experience of authenticity in the workplace, and why he believes it makes a successful leader.

Episode 2: Be A Creative Problem Solver Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Elizabeth are joined by Jenil Dani, a Finance Manager at Amazon, and discuss different approaches to creative problem solving, how it can change in every role, and how to understand and utilise your unique thinking style to work with others to find optimal solutions. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s Director of Global Partner Marketing Mark Murphey, on why he is looking for people who bring new and creative ideas on how to solve problems.

Episode 3: Be A Driver Of Social Impact Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Elizabeth are joined by Sophie Corden, a Global Campaign Manager at Colt Technology Services, and talk around why social impact is so important to the STEM industry, how you can find social issues you’re passionate about, and how you can develop other skills through volunteering. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s Head of Corporate Social Responsibility UKI Kathryn Baddeley, on why you should look for a company’s purpose, vision, and values in any interview process.

Episode 4: Be A Strategic Thinker Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Debi are joined by Femina Sanghvi, a Human Centred Change Director at Salesforce, and look at where the definition of strategy comes from, the optimal ways and frameworks to use to reach your goals, and why strategic thinking is important in all aspects of your life. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s Director of SMB UKI Aine Rogers, on why she empowers her team to think strategically.

Episode 5: Be An Entrepreneur Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Louise are joined by Filoni Dani, a newly graduated Degree Apprentice at KPMG, and discuss thinking like an entrepreneur, the fear of rejection, being comfortable with failing, and myth busting what being an entrepreneur really means. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s General Manager of CPaaS Division Jay Patel, on why people need an entrepreneurial spirit to approach challenges in a fast-paced and ever-changing world.

Episode 6: Be A Communicator Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Debi are joined by Kristen Don, a Senior Communities Operation Manager at Uber, and speak on how communication touches all aspects of business, how to tailor the way you communicate within different cultures, and self-awareness for conflict management. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s Programme Manager for Inclusive Communities EMEA Carlene Coward, on why communication is key for success working across cultures, time zones and languages.

Episode 7: Be A Leader Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Elizabeth are joined by Delfina Grossi, a Cross-Deal Manager at Google and Co-Founder of Women@Tech, discuss ensuring phycological safety in your team, the core pillars of leadership, and knowing when to step up or back as a leader. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s VP of EMEA Virtual Sales Kim Pasche, on how leadership isn’t about job titles, but the qualities you need.

Episode 8: Be Able To Recognise The Value You Bring Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Debi are joined by Alexandra Foster, a Director of Division X at BT, and discuss carving out time to find your differentiators, how to speak up about your accomplishments, and defining metrics of success. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s Managing Director for Commercial Business UKI Tony Gribben, on being confident in who you are, how we are all unique and sharing this with others.

Episode 9: Be Inclusive And Diverse Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, Rhiannon and Louise are joined by Kirstie Ayres, Head of Go to Market SE UK at Samsung, and deconstruct the nuances between inclusion vs. diversity, how products are designed and tested across multiple groups to ensure usability for all, and how to consciously practice inclusion every day. Stay tuned until the end for a special outro from Cisco’s EMEA Service Sales Lead and Executive Sponsor for Inclusion and Diversity Richard Everard, on why diversity creates high performing teams and ensures meritocracy.

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