Fostering a Culture of Innovation: Juniper Networks India Excellence Center

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0:07 Innovation is the foundation of juniper

0:09 and at IC we have failed and received

0:11 approval for over 500 patent we

0:13 consistently generate more than 100

0:15 Innovation disclosure each year our Beno

0:18 annual technology event serve as a h for

0:20 Innovation and

0:21 collaboration amazing journey of brain

0:24 West 2023 started in last November when

0:26 I leadership approached India

0:28 distinguished and principal Engineers

0:30 team to ideate an unique and engaging

0:32 event for the 20th anniversary

0:34 celebration post pandemic fostering

0:37 collaboration among junors was crucial

0:39 and we thought Tech Fest would be a

0:42 meaningful engagement identify and

0:44 nurture Innovative impactful and

0:46 successful business ideas were our key

0:49 parameters to devise the programs upon

0:52 announcing the Tech Fest Jun response

0:54 was overwhelming across all the Juniper

0:56 business functions these collaborations

0:58 have resulted in good moment among the

1:00 PED teams setting stage for continued

1:03 future collaboration customer experience

1:06 is at the center of what we do here at

1:08 jur we keep that in mind when we

1:11 architect design develop our product and

1:14 solutions jur strategy of experience

1:17 first networking describes that well

1:19 what can be more valuable when we get an

1:21 opportunity to listen to the customer

1:23 and interact with life at brain w 2023

1:27 we had such an opportunity founder of f

1:30 P Mr bgin engineer shared with us his

1:33 experiences of building phone pay and

1:37 what it takes to a network this was eye

1:39 opener for all of us especially when he

1:42 rested upon the point of network

1:45 reliability at brain Bas 2023 we had an

1:48 event where our India sales team shared

1:51 with us their learnings their experience

1:54 of working with customers and shared

1:57 with us some of the success stories the

2:00 event was very exciting now as we listen

2:03 to customers we understand how they have

2:05 used our products but we also know the

2:09 problems and challenges they are facing

2:11 that opens up a whole new set of avenues

2:14 for us to innovate at Juniper we take

2:18 Innovation very seriously no wonder a

2:21 juniper employee is also called as Juna

2:24 we had many tracks during brain wave

2:27 2023 and they were all designed keeping

2:29 in mind the goal of collaboration and

2:33 Innovation and we also had a hard

2:36 cellular idea

2:38 track which provided opportunities for

2:41 junors to kind of look at a unique way

2:44 of how to sell your ideas so it allowed

2:47 junors a platform to help them to

2:50 interact with other junors face to face

2:53 this was very well received by many

2:55 especially our new joining Community who

2:58 could understand the breadth of of

2:59 Technology at work in Juniper and I also

3:02 believe that it is not only important

3:05 for us to create good work create and

3:09 innovate and deliver great products but

3:11 also be very proud of what we do and

3:15 product showcase that we did in the

3:17 lobby allowed us to celebrate these

3:20 great products that we have built it was

3:22 a show and tell in the main lobby for

3:25 all of us to see and understand the

3:28 great legacy of products that we have bu

3:30 experts from various teams shared their

3:32 knowledge on key technology Trends as

3:35 part of masterclass sessions that were

3:37 very well attended the Talks by

3:39 Executives customers and professors were

3:42 highly insightful and future-looking

3:44 Juniper leadership team walked through

3:47 all the booths inspiring all the

3:49 participants due to the tremendous

3:51 success of brain Bas 23 we discovered

3:55 the amazing amount of Employee

3:58 Engagement in the country continuous

4:00 interest that it generated in the

4:01 various tracks that were laid out as

4:04 part of 23 brain waves and those tracks

4:08 we decided to continue as part of

4:11 monthly or quarterly and yearly

4:13 engagements so that the benefits that AC

4:17 due to the the work that was done in

4:19 brainway will continue so as part of

4:22 this uh we have initiated monthly master

4:25 class for interns quarterly master class

4:27 for all juniors talks in various

4:30 external forums as part of hard cell

4:33 your idea track we have initiated

4:36 mentorship and IDE of ped pipelines for

4:38 all the ideas that came in the hard cver

4:41 ideas as well as initiated

4:43 productization as well as engaged plms

4:46 for these uh

4:52 Innovations