UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

June 9, 2014

POLYCOM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(408) 586-6000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Polycom, Inc. (“Polycom” or “the Company”) held on June 9, 2014 (the “Annual Meeting”), the stockholders of Polycom voted on and approved an amendment to Polycom’s 2005 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the plan by 9,000,000 shares. The terms and conditions of the ESPP are described in Polycom’s Proxy Statement dated April 25, 2014 (the “Proxy Statement”). The ESPP is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The information contained in Item 5.02 above is hereby incorporated by reference. At the Annual Meeting, proxies representing 125,737,724 shares of common stock, or approximately 91% of the total eligible voting shares, were present and voted on the four proposals presented at the Annual Meeting as follows:

Proposal One – Election of Directors

The table below presents the voting results of the election of eight directors to Polycom’s Board of Directors by the Company’s stockholders:

Proposal Two – Approval of an Amendment to Polycom’s 2005 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Polycom’s stockholders approved the amendment to Polycom’s 2005 Employee Stock Purchase Plan by the following votes:

Proposal Three – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

Polycom’s stockholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation by the following votes:

Proposal Four – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Polycom’s stockholders also ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014 by the following votes:

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 11, 2014

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