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CEBU CITY – Globe Business brought to Cebu, for the first time, its flagship event, “GSummit 2024” where the brightest minds, influential leaders from key sectors in the business and an audience of nearly 300 converged on August 13 at the Sampaguita Ballroom, Seda Ayala Hotel, Cebu City to highlight the importance of building stronger relationships and exploring how interconnectedness enhanced by new technologies can drive business growth and uplift lives.
With its theme, “CONNECTED,” the GSummit 2024 showcased an outstanding lineup of speakers led by KD Dizon, VP and Head of Globe Business and Josiah Go, Chairman and Chief Innovation Strategist of Mansmith and Fielders, Inc. that put emphasis on collaborative ecosystems and strategic partnerships in business.
“At its core, a collaborative ecosystem is a dynamic network of internal and external stakeholders working together to drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability,” Dizon said with her presentation entitled, “Collaborative Ecosystems: Globe Business Partnerships for Digital Success.”
Dizon bared that bringing in technology within this ecosystem elevates workplace dynamics through advanced tools and platforms that enable seamless communication, data sharing, and real-time problem-solving. These innovative solutions foster a collaborative environment, empowering companies to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape.
The collaborative ecosystem at Globe has yielded substantial benefits around improved communication, streamlined processes, and data-driven decision-making. Customer satisfaction has also risen due to more personalized and efficient services enabled by Globe’s advanced analytics and digital solutions, Dizon added.
More insights from keynote, other presentations
Josiah Go, Chairman and Chief Innovation Strategist of Mansmith and Fielders, Inc. in his keynote address, shared insights on “Connected Marketing: Driving Sustainable Growth Through Strategic Partnerships.”
“It is the capability to do what you need to do for what you lack and so you need somebody else to help you do it. This is most important when digital adoption is needed by a business. Being able to choose trusted and credible partners to trailblaze one’s tech journey is essential in being abreast to new innovations,” Go explained.
Go talked about Strategic Partnership that allows businesses to enhance capabilities to do what the company needs and lacks based on need analysis on resources, relationship, tech, reach, and more.
“Actions are aligned (prompt, accurate, complete); Fit with values, ambition and brand image; Engagement is professional (full disclosure, knowledgeable, governance) and finally it’s a Win – win collaborative culture,” he added.
In the breakout track, the talks featured on building synergy to streamline operations and sustainable success where the participants discussed how building synergy within an organization with AI and cloud-powered solutions can streamline operations for sustainable success.
The discussion tracks on “Building Enterprise Growth: Harnessing Martech, Cloud, and Analytics for Business Expansion” offered insights into leveraging Martech, cloud technologies, and analytics to drive enterprise growth and enhance brand value.
The “Resilient Connections: Strengthening Enterprise Security Amid Evolving Threats” track addressed the critical issue of enterprise security, highlighting ways to fortify customer confidence by safeguarding operations against evolving threats.
The sessions presented technology leaders from Globe portfolio companies Inquiro, m360, Adspark, and global names in tech such as Fortinet, Genesys, Huawei, Google, Navagis, Orca, and Snowflake explained how these powerful technologies can be harnessed to create a robust growth engine for enterprises.
There were also engaging booths that featured interactive activities from Samsung, Aruba, and Sprout.
Globe Resource speakers at the press conference talked about the power of connectedness and the concept of collaborative ecosystems to streamline processes for more efficient solutions to improve the institution’s competitiveness. The speakers also shared how the latest innovative solutions and strategies to empower businesses help them thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
The Summit also showed how Globe Business understands its customer challenges, providing reliable business-grade connectivity, and partnering with best-in-class providers to support various industry and business needs.
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