Revolutionizing Voice Solutions in Microsoft Teams
Join UC Today’s Christopher Carey as he sits down with Renee Rogers, Channel Account Manager at SIPPIO, to explore how SIPPIO is transforming the unified communications (UC) landscape. With experience at Avaya and a passion for enabling partners, Renee shares insights on simplifying UC solutions, integrating carrier-grade voice into Microsoft Teams, and supporting partners in today’s evolving market. This video is essential viewing for channel partners, UC professionals, and anyone looking to modernize voice services while maximizing opportunities in the UC ecosystem.Main Description:In this candid discussion, Renee Rogers highlights the ways SIPPIO is making UC simple and innovative for partners:Partner-Centric Approach: Learn how Renee works closely with partners to understand their business, co-sell, and provide tailored support to help them succeed.Voice as a Feature: Discover why SIPPIO emphasizes modernizing voice, consolidating UC solutions, and turning Teams Voice into a reliable, revenue-generating feature.Trends & Opportunities: Renee shares insights on Teams and Zoom adoption, channel consolidation, and leveraging AI while staying focused on core UC competencies.Partner Ecosystem Growth: Get a glimpse into SIPPIO’s rapid growth, entrepreneurial mindset, and commitment to helping partners expand their business efficiently.Whether you’re a channel partner looking to enhance UC offerings or a business exploring Teams voice integration, this video offers actionable insights and expert advice on maximizing opportunities in today’s UC landscape.
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Mastering Mobile Control and Compliance with Integrated UC
🔥 Join host #KristianMcCann of #UCToday as he sits down with #LeeEssex, SVP Global Sales and Marketing at #TangoNetworks, for an insightful discussion on how enterprises can regain control over business conversations happening on mobile devices.As the mobile-first workforce grows, Lee unpacks the challenges IT teams face, including: 🔵 The #mobilecompliance blind spot: Why unmanaged business calls on personal devices expose companies to regulatory and data governance risks, with frontline and remote staff creating new challenges.🔵 Siloed mobile communication’s pitfalls: Missed business opportunities, brand dilution, shadow IT, and the loss of valuable voice data that could fuel AI-driven insights.🔵 Why #UC apps fall short: Behavioral resistance, clunky user experiences, and above all, lack of native integration mean most employees still default to their phone’s native dialer.💬 Ready to transform your approach to #mobileUC? Connect with Tango Networks for a demo of their native #mobileintegration solutions.
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BIG UC Update: Mitel's strategic focus on hybrid communications with CMO Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson reveals how Mitel is redefining hybrid communications, empowering frontline workers, and steering innovation through customer-centric strategies.In this episode of The BIG UC Update, Rob Scott from UC Today sits down with Eric Hanson, Chief Marketing Officer at Mitel, to unpack the company's latest moves in unified communications. Known for its long-standing presence in global UC, Mitel is now steering boldly into the future—with a revitalized strategy, new AI-powered solutions, and a sharp focus on the real-world needs of hybrid enterprises and frontline teams.Whether you're a long-time Mitel customer or exploring hybrid UC models, this conversation offers a grounded and forward-looking take on what’s next in the communications space.▶️ In this conversation, you'll learn about:💼 Mitel’s strategic focus: prioritizing customer control, flexibility with hybrid solutions.🤖 How AI and workflow automation are transforming communication for frontline and field workers.🌍 Why Mitel’s global partner ecosystem is central to delivering long-term value.🔄 The evolving role of marketing in tech—and how Mitel plans to use storytelling to cut through the noise.Next Steps:Learn how Mitel is helping organizations move from complexity to clarity in communications.👉 Explore more insights from UC leaders on The BIG UC Update playlist.📌 Visit https://www.mitel.com to learn more about their solutions.
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Big UC Update: Shure
In this UC Today interview, host Kristian McCann sits down with Peter James, VP of Global Business Development at Shure, to explore the company’s new initiative aimed at transforming collaboration from a “soft skill” into a business-critical differentiator. Peter discusses how Shure’s professional-grade Collaboration and Conferencing Solutions eliminate the hidden costs of poor meeting experiences and power Microsoft’s AI-driven ecosystem. He emphasizes the importance of educating organizations about the real cost of neglecting communication and collaboration technology.Shure has been synonymous with audio excellence for generations. However, how is the company adapting in an era where audio is now data, and seamless collaboration drives competitive advantage?Listen to the interview to discover:How inadequate collaboration and conferencing tools lead to hidden costs from productivity loss, miscommunication, and operational inefficiencies, costing businesses millions annually.Why Shure’s Collaboration and Conferencing solutions, like the IntelliMix Room, have helped Fortune 500 companies achieve consistent, scalable meeting experiences across global locations.How Shure’s partnerships with companies like Microsoft are transforming audio into high-quality data for AI-powered features like automatic speech levelling, noise cancellation, and intelligent meeting management.The role professional audio play in bridging the gap between in-office and remote participants, enabling truly equitable hybrid work experiences.How innovation in Collaboration and Conferencing solutions—from real-time translation to immersive video—is reshaping collaboration into a strategic business differentiator.Why future meetings need to capture the best of both digital collaboration tools and in-person interactions seamlessly.Next Steps:👉 Discover how Shure’s professional audio Collaboration and Conferencing Solutions can eliminate communication barriers and drive measurable business outcomes for your organization by visiting Shure’s website at https://www.shure.com/en-US/conferencing.👉 Subscribe to UC Today for more interviews with leaders shaping the unified communications and collaboration landscape.
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BIG UC Update - Inside Theta Lake's AI Compliance Innovation with Dan Nadir
How Theta Lake is Redefining AI Governance for Enterprise Collaboration PlatformsWhat does it really take to balance cutting-edge AI with the hard rules of compliance? In this exclusive interview, Rob Scott from UC Today sits down with Dan Nadir, Chief Product Officer at Theta Lake, to explore how AI is transforming enterprise communications—and why compliance can no longer be an afterthought.Dan shares his unique journey from cognitive science graduate to CPO, diving deep into the evolution of AI governance and the real-world challenges facing regulated industries. With Theta Lake recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant, this isn’t just a story about product innovation—it’s a masterclass in how to enable AI safely and responsibly.Whether you're trying to launch Copilot, Zoom AI Companion, or simply ensure your whiteboards, chat, and UC tools are compliant, this conversation is packed with hard-won insights from the frontlines of product development.🔍 Discussion Highlights:AI Governance in Action: How Theta Lake helps enterprises unlock AI productivity without sacrificing compliance.Real Stories from the Field: From advisor time savings to platform integrations with Microsoft, Zoom, and RingCentral.Why Roadmaps Must Be Dynamic: How customer needs—and fast shipping cycles—shape Theta Lake’s strategy.Enabling AI Without Throttling It: Why being easy to deploy and deeply trustworthy is the winning formula.
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