In the Spotlight - The Smart Connected Workplace Podcast with Quocirca

Jul 28 2024 65 ep. 33 mins
In the Spotlight - The Smart Connected Workplace Podcast with Quocirca artwork

Quocirca’s ‘In the Spotlight’ podcast series is the definitive podcast on digital disruption in the office print industry. Join Louella Fernandes, Director of Quocirca and industry leaders as we discuss how industry players must adapt to address the convergence of print and digital technologies in the hybrid workplace. We will be covering analytics, cloud, channel disruption, cybersecurity, IoT, the smart connected workplace, sustainability and more. Quocirca Podcast Disclaimer: The information contained in this Podcast was obtained from industry executives via interviews and has not been independently verified by us. It may not be accurate or current, and we have no obligation to provide any updates or changes to any information provided. The listener may not edit, modify, copy, reproduce or redistribute this Podcast in whole or in part. We are not liable for any use of this Podcast by the listener which is not in accordance with the terms of this disclaimer. The views and opinions expressed in this Podcast are not necessarily those of Quocirca. Any opinions given by industry executives interviewed by us are strictly those of the individual. We are not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting, tax or other professional advice or recommendations in this Podcast. In addition, the information contained in this Podcast does not constitute investment advice and should not be relied upon by the listener. The receipt of this Podcast by any listener is not to be taken to constitute such person a client of Quocirca. We do not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this Podcast and any liability therefore (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed.
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