TANDBERG Webinars



Supply Chain Continuous Improvement: Hold Virtual Kaizen Meetings Using Video

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Presenters: JohnPaul Williams, TANDBERG Global Marketing Manager - Manufacturing & Energy

Summary: Increasing globalization has generated new challenges in effective supply chain management. The forces molding supply chains today are being driven by:

  • The need to find and use talent anywhere in the world.
  • The need to respond immediately to changing market conditions.
  • The expectation of continued price reductions, and in some industries, a scarcity of raw materials.
Visual communication solutions enable organizations to better meet these new challenges and to accomplish objectives faster and easier, often with fewer resources. With advancements in video technologies and IP networks, global supply chain collaboration and event management can be handled in real-time, eliminating travel, reducing costs, and speeding innovation. By attending this session, you'll learn how leading companies have crafted a communication strategy that speeds collaboration leading to increased innovation in the supply chain.

Williams has many years of experience as a global operations executive with P&L responsibility leading innovations in manufacturing, quality and engineering. His Industry experience includes telecommunications, process controls, military avionics, consumer goods and medical equipment design and manufacturing. He has been a successful senior quality officer implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methods, including developing strategic sourcing partnerships that increased competitive advantage. One of the plants he managed won the Shingo Prize for Manufacturing Excellence.

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Collaboration in your Supply Chain Builds Competitive Advantage

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Presenters: JohnPaul Williams, TANDBERG Global Marketing Manager - Manufacturing & Energy

Summary: Increasing globalization has generated new challenges in effective supply chain management. The forces molding supply chains today are being driven by:

  • The need to innovate, find and use talent anywhere on the globe.
  • The expectation of continued price reductions and in some industries over capacity both of which put downward pressure on pricing.
  • The need to respond to changing market conditions immediately depending on demand signals.
Learn how leading companies are using visual technologies to bring their supply chain performance to new levels.

Increasingly in the 21st century the capabilities and speed of a businesses supply chain determine its competitive advantage and greatly influence customer satisfaction. The integration of visual communication into a business process enables new level of performance and the process becomes more inclusive despite and geographic barriers.

John Paul Williams, whose plant won the Shingo Prize for Manufacturing Excellence and has developed supplier development strategies and programs on a global basis, will review best practice case studies and the major new trends in Manufacturing Supply Chain Strategies.

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Building 21st Century Skills for Students in the Flat World

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Presenters: Jan Zanetis, Market Development Manager-Education and Training, TANDBERG, Lance Ford, Technology Coordinator, Howe/Hodgen Public Schools, Apple Distinguished Educator

Summary: We hear a lot these days about how schools are not addressing skills necessary for graduates to be successful in a "flat world" economy. Many states are exploring the inclusion of these types of skills via the 21st Century Skills Framework. The Student Outcomes for 21st Century Skills include:

  • Global awareness
  • Communication and collaboration skills
  • ICT (Information/Communication Technology) Literacy
  • Social and Cross-cultural skills
What better way to address these types of skills than through the use of an interactive tool that global businesses have been using successfully for years: videoconferencing. In this webinar, Jan Zanetis and Lance Ford will take a look at how K12 schools are using videoconferencing, along with other emerging technologies, to bring students together. They will share examples of how teachers are connecting their students with people around the block and around the world to solve real world problems in a collaborative environment.

Join us to Learn:
  1. Ideas to incorporate the 21st Century Skills Framework in your district.
  2. Ways districts are using videoconferencing to connect students.
  3. Critical considerations when implementing a videoconferencing program.
  4. Best practices for incorporating 21st Century Skills in your curriculum.
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Delivering a Better Customer Experience: How Video Banking Has Changed The Way Customers Bank

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Presenters: David Luff, TANDBERG Global Bank & Finance Practice Leader

Summary: Successful banking institutions know it is essential to provide personal contact with a full complement of financial products and services from the individuals within your organization that have that particular expertise. But how do you deliver the same full-service offerings at each and every branch location with limited resources, limited staff coverage, and growing customer demand….all while minimizing costs?

The answer lies with TANDBERG’s Real Time AdvisorTM visual communication solution. TANDBERG is helping retail banks, community banks and credit unions see the benefits of natural communication. Our Real-Time AdvisorTM solution allows you to connect your customers and financial experts anytime, anywhere as though it were an intimate face-to-face discussion.

  • Discover how TANDBERG's video communication solutions can improve your overall operational efficiencies while maximizing customer relationships.
  • Learn how to provide your customers expert advice anytime, anywhere using TANDBERG’s Real-Time AdvisorTM.
  • Experience a unique delivery capability that can now be strategically applied across your entire retail delivery channels (i.e., branch, online, call centre, mobile banking, and advisors) to support your customers at point of need.


Also Learn ...
  • Learn why banks are adding a new delivery channel, i.e., the video channel, to provide a better customer experience and higher levels of service;
  • Discover the advantages of providing real time advice to your customers, anywhere, anytime;
  • Hear what has changed to allow video banking to become a reality; and,
  • Understand the trends that are pushing more retail banks and wealth advisory firms to virtualize their experts.


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Increased Access to Critical Specialists: How One Company is Making it Easier

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Presenters: Joe Diorio, TANDBERG GEM Sales Manager, John Moynihan, Chief Technology Officer, Specialists on Call

Summary: Responding to a national healthcare crisis -- the need for rapid, effective treatment of stroke patients and the shortage of critical care stroke neurologists -- Specialists On Call, Inc., is the first teleneurology service accredited by The Joint Commission. This new delivery model for healthcare uses interactive video communications to extend access to emergency specialists and provides specialty consultations for patients, treating physicians and hospitals that are challenged to get specialty physicians to the hospital, especially for emergencies. The largest and busiest teleneurology practice in the United States, Specialists on Call’s telepsychiatry and teleradiology practices are growing steadily as well.

Join Joe D'iorio of TANDBERG and John Moynihan, Chief Technology Officer, Specialists on Call, as they discuss the impact of this business model on hospitals, doctors and patients. During this interactive web event, Joe and John will discuss how Specialists on Call uses video communications to provide more timely healthcare to save patient lives, offer specialist physicians the opportunity to focus on their specialty, and improve the bottom line for hospitals at the same time. A question and answer session will follow their presentation.

Join us and Learn:
  • A new delivery model for stroke assessment and treatment.
  • How telemedicine will help address the critical shortage of specialist physicians by:
    • Increasing access to specialists.
    • Allowing specialists to focus solely on their specialty.
    • Improving hospital ability to provide care.
  • Benefits of telemedicine for patients, hospitals and physicians.
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TANDBERG Sponsors Frost & Sullivan eBroadcast:
Video Communications — The Total Solution Payoff for Greater Return






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As companies deploy video communications technologies that can be leveraged by everyone in the enterprise, their focus should be implementing a total solution that enables management, network control and firewall traversal. Once a platform like this is in place, companies can layer on the specific needs of their employees, including multi-point conferencing; gateways for seamless voice and video connectivity between IP and ISDN networks; archiving and recording; and any mix of endpoints they require in seeing a greater ROI. A total-solution approach will deliver this return while protecting your investment: Companies can add new technologies or capabilities, easily and transparently, at any time, and with no disruption to the end user experience.

Register for this complimentary 1-hour eBroadcast which will examine the value of a total video conferencing solution built on a scalable, secure platform that supports all features and end points. During this program, Melanie Turek, Principal Analyst with Frost & Sullivan, will deliver best practices for leveraging maximum value from visual communications. Hear from Tampa Electric Company and Dewey and LeBeouf LLC as they share their thoughts and experiences with an end-to-end solution.

ABOUT Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, the Global Growth Consulting Company, partners with clients to accelerate their growth. The company's Growth Partnership Services, Growth Consulting and Career Best Practices empower clients to create a growth focused culture that generates, evaluates and implements effective growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses and the investment community from more than 30 offices on six continents. For more information about Frost & Sullivan?s Growth Partnerships, visit Frost & Sullivan.


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Making Change: How Video Communication Will Impact Communications and Relationship Management in the Financial Services Industry

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Evidence points to a compelling shift in technology and communication practices in the financial services industry that will have a dramatic impact on business processes and relationship management. The introduction of video communication will influence sales, marketing, product development, and become a catalyst for business transformation.

Register for the webcast to learn about:
  • The business and technical drivers and social trends that are leading financial institutions around the world to deploy videoconferencing and personal telepresence solutions throughout their organizations.
  • The challenges some organizations face when looking to embrace this change and the consequences for organizations that don't.
  • Best practices and guidance on when to video-enable your organization and how to leverage this technology throughout the enterprise.

About the presenters:

Julio Gomez is Global Head of Research at Financial Insights. Mr. Gomez is widely known and highly respected in the industry as the founder and CEO of Gomez, Inc., a leader in Internet quality measurement services. He has significant expertise in the areas of electronic trading, online banking, e-commerce rankings, and site performance. Formerly a sales and trading executive handling fixed income, large LBOs, and corporate underwritings with HSBC, Security Pacific and Bank of Boston, Mr. Gomez has direct experience in Capital Markets, Corporate Lending, and Retail Financial Services. Since 1996 he has focused on the impact of technology on the Financial Services industry, and is regarded globally as a leading Financial Services Technology strategy expert.

David Luff is TANDBERG's Global Bank & Finance Practice Leader responsible for providing strategic direction in the application of visual communications to the business processes of Financial Institutions. Mr. Luff developed TANDBERG's Real Time AdvisorTM which allows retail oriented financial institutions to use videoconferencing to provide an enhanced customer experience across all delivery channels delivering expertise at point of need for revenue generation and cross-sell. He has also worked with many of the Fortune 500 to create visual communication solutions that seamlessly link critical stakeholders of staff, partners and customers providing enhanced operational efficiencies.


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Beyond the Collaborative Project: Student-Created Content

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Alan November, a long-time leader and visionary in the area of Education Technology, joins Jan Zanetis, Market Manager for Education at TANDBERG to discuss the power of students as content creators. We see this exciting application of video conferencing in K-12 classrooms growing and gaining a lot of attention from educators. As a perfect example of the constructivist approach to teaching, some educators find that turning the technology tools over to their students and challenging them to create content motivates them to engage in more independent learning opportunities. We will discuss how this application empowers students, helps them build a strong work ethic and develops self-directed learning skills. We will end the presentation with the announcement of an exciting new program targeting this promising new application!

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Green as a Business Advantage: Engaging Business Leaders in the Environmental Movement

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Join Rick Snyder, President of TANDBERG Americas, as he explains how companies can use Information and Communication Technology to reduce their global footprint without sacrificing the bottom line. With the goal of helping corporations proceed along the "green adoption curve," Rick will provide workable ideas that will have business leaders rethinking the role of technology in environmental change. Attend this webinar to learn about:
  • Green technologies that raise your organization's competitive advantage while cutting your carbon emissions.
  • Consumer attitudes towards climate change and its impact on corporate brands.
  • Workplace initiatives for a positive environmental impact.
  • Real-life success stories of carbon reduction.
  • TANDBERG's "Manifesto for Action".
About the presenter: Rick Snyder, President, Americas, heads TANDBERG's largest theatre of operation, which includes Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Central and South America. Rick joined TANDBERG in April 2005, and has nearly 25 years of leadership experience in the technology industry. Prior to joining TANDBERG, Rick served as CEO of ReView Video, a value-added distributor of conferencing products and services. Previously, Rick held executive positions at Williams Communications, Executone, Octel, and Bell Atlantic. Rick is a board member of the IMCCA, a not-for-profit association representing the Collaborative Conferencing industry and is in charge of their "GoGreen" initiative. Rick graduated from Loyola College with a degree in business administration.

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