Shift Happens-Episode 4: Cracking the Code: Cisco 360 Partner Program & the Partner Value Index
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In this episode of Shift Happens, host Jeff Edwards talks with Ken Seitz, Senior Director at Cisco, about the Cisco 360 Partner Value Index (PVI)—a game-changing shift in how Cisco recognizes and rewards partner performance. They break down how the Partner Value Incentive works, what it means for branding and profitability, and how it’s helping partners sharpen their focus in key areas like networking, security, and AI. Ken shares insights on the move from a one-size-fits-all recognition model to a more specialized approach, why predictability matters, and how partner feedback is shaping future improvements. Plus, you'll hear exactly what steps partners can take now to make the most of their Partner Value Index scores and the Cisco 360 Partner program. Key takeaways: • What the Partner Value Incentive is and why it matters • How Partner scores impact branding and profit • Why specialization is the new strategy • The role of partner incentives • Actionable ways to boost your Partner Value Index score
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