Articles
5 Ways Cisco’s Talent Brand Uses Instagram Stories to Show the Moments that Matter
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Instagram. It’s a little ship that brands started jumping on board in 2013. In fact, in that year alone, brand adoption on Instagram jumped 80%. It was easy to pick up. Post a great photo, add a fun caption, hashtag, hashtag, hashtag, reap the rewards of organic reach then repeat. Brands were lightning quick to […]
Cisco Nigeria – Working it Out vs. Sitting in Traffic
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After a day of innovating at work, one of the last things many people want to do is sit in traffic...
Blab with Cisco’s Liz Centoni
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During a recent Blab, we talked to Cisco’s Liz Centoni who is the Vice President of Engineering Strategy and Portfolio Planning and the Chief of Staff to Cisco’s...
Got a Cisco Internship? 5 Tips to help you prepare for the fun!
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Did you just accept your Cisco Internship offer? Congratulations – we’re excited to have you on board! Earlier this...
How Social Media Keeps Us Connected
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Social media brings people together – and while this may not be breaking news, the connections we...
Cisco Encourages Individuality
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Can you be a professional, powerful person in the workplace while still setting trends? May Le had always wanted...
The 5 Things You Can Do Right Now To Land an Internship
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So you want that internship (at Cisco) but you’re not sure how to go about it? Never fear, Jackie Shuler is here (interviewing with me)! She’s the University Relations Lead...
7 Ways to Add Adventure to Your Career
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When you’re living the Cisco life, having big goals and a life filled with adventure seem to go...
On the Floor at Grace Hopper 2015
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Heading into a conference, you never know what to expect. Heading in to my very first Grace Hopper...
6 Reasons Interning at Cisco is the Best Idea Ever
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Recently after his experience as a Cisco Intern, Naman Bhatt shared with his LinkedIn audience what it was like to work for “one of the best companies in the world.” We loved his story so much we thought our readers on the Life at Cisco Blog would too! Before my summer internship at Cisco, I […]
Cisco Mentors Fuel the Future of New Hires
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Before becoming CEO of Cisco, Chuck Robbins was Head of Sales. Even then he saw employees as the key to...
Stretch Assignments Take Employee Beyond the Day-to-Day
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Bipasha Chakrabarti has been a part of Cisco’s Public Relations team in India for almost five years now, and in that time she has loved getting to explore other facets of the company that have helped to grow and develop her career. Recently Bipasha was an Expand Your Boundaries Award Winner for Q3 – and […]
Reflections From Summer Cisco Interns
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Cisco Interns aren’t your average interns! Whether they found us by way of LinkedIn or a university info session –...
A Year Abroad – An Intern’s Transition
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How does a culture-shocked, jet-lagged intern from England transform in a year’s time? Just by arriving in Silicon Valley Digital Marketing Intern Alice Mo was able to check off a bucket list item. But starting at Cisco earned another check. Her first day, she was filled with nerves. Wanting to make a good impression, she […]
Cisco Intern: From Homeless to Helping Others
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Tia Pope loves being a Cisco IT Engineering Intern, not only for the opportunity it gives her, but for the opportunity she has to share her story with young girls just like her to help excite them about technical fields. And boy, does she have a story! Tia was raised in a single-parent family with […]
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