The Hatch, built by uniting various creative teams to deliver outstanding business results for Cisco, has reduced its roster from 400 external agencies to 40, gaining a larger share of the workload. Three years ago, a new CMO boosted this in-house B2B evolution by emphasizing creativity in Cisco’s brand transformation, a journey highlighted by Patti Cocciolo, VP of global brand marketing, focusing on the importance of finding the right talent and growth champions.