Zoho – Day four – Product Focused

Zoho – Running a marathon, not a sprint In this several of this week’s Advanced Solution Partner Training sessions the comment has been that a specific application is “product focused”. As confusing statements go, that’s right up there. Or so I thought. Advanced Solution Provider Training Group The term “product focused” means that the company invests in product development and engineering, not sales and marketing. Apparently, it’s not unusual for software companies to […]

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Zoho – Day two – Advanced Solution Providers

Our Zoho Advanced Solution Provider sessions opened with some interesting statistics: 28 sessions, 28 consultants, 30+ Zoho staff, One-on-one product deep-dive sessions at Chennai’s Zoho HQ, and five days of great networking among the partners and Zoho staff. It’s an honor to be part of this inaugural training event and to be part of such a great and talented group of people. Ian, opening comments   This morning we got […]

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Zoho – Day one – Chennai India

Here’s a gathering of a few of the Zoholics, representing Australia, Canada, the US, and the UK. As you can see, I’m pretty excited to be speaking with Zoho experts from around the world. Or maybe it’s just jet lag. Lindsay, US (excited about Zoho)   Frances, Australia and Shawn, US   Ian, Canada and Kevin, US Frances again, and Susan, US   Lucy, UK and Ash, Australia   Miguel, […]

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Off to see the Zoho Wizards

Lindsay’s Excellent Adventure This is Day One of the big adventure. I’m off to Zoho Corp’s India offices in Chennai. A select group of Zoho Solution Providers were invited to attend four days of intense, advance training and then meeting Zoho staff in some one-on-ones on Friday.I’m honored to be included in that group. There will be deep dives into products, expanding sessions on building customizations, and an inside look […]

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