CiscoChat Recap: How Do We Continue to ReDefine Ourselves?
Now we know why one participant tweeted that they couldn’t wait for a “kick-a**” #CiscoChat with Cisco Live keynote...
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Cisco Technology Powers “Wall of Friends” to Help Children
If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many powerful stories can a wall of video screens tell? Enough to help more than 8300 children whose lives have been torn apart by war, it turns out. War Child, a Dutch nonprofit that Cisco has supported for
Cisco France Holds Second Annual “Giving Back” Day
The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team in France recently organized the second Cisco France #GivingBackDay and 74 volunteers participated. Under a shining sun, they spend half a day helping local non-for-profit organizations multiply their
Sustainability Up on the Roof
When most people think about sustainability at a company like Cisco, they envision solar arrays and smart cities – and we certainly have those! But humming quietly on the roof of every building is a significant energy consumer, the air conditioning.
Who is your point of reference?
Who do you compare yourself with? Come on…… I know you do, we all do! Be it at work or in our personal lives, we can’t help but compare ourselves to other people. Ok, here’s another question for you. How many times have you compared yourself to
#CiscoChat: How Can Women ReDEFINE Themselves Today for Tomorrow’s Tech World?
Each year, Cisco Live is packed with thousands of partners, innovators and progressive thinkers looking beyond today to...
A Seismic STEM Challenge
Over 2000 innovators came together in San Jose recently to examine ways to ensure that buildings can survive powerful earthquakes. This was no ordinary trade show. It wasn’t an industry conference filled with engineers and seismologists, policymakers
Cisco Women Engineers Make Their Mark at the IEEE Women In Engineering International Leadership Conference
In April this year, Cisco sponsored the IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference held at the San Jose Marriott. This was part of a concerted effort to advance and attract women in technical and leadership roles in the technology
Want to be heard? Be quiet.
In a world that has become more digital and collaborative — where everyone struggles to be heard — the temptation is to shout louder. But what if a different leadership style could be more effective? What if listening rather than
