Connected Black Professionals

February 21, 2023

WE ARE CISCO

Cisco is Home and We Are Family

Cisco felt like family from Day One to Customer Project Manager Chechey W. She shares how her Cisco family had her back while she took on her life's biggest fight.

February 14, 2023

WE ARE CISCO

How an Unexpected Conversation Launched My Cisco Career Journey

Community Lead Director, Karen M., thought she had everything in a job until one unexpected conversation introduced her to Cisco culture, community, and career growth.

May 6, 2021

WE ARE CISCO

This Is Connection: Mother & Daughter

Tracy and Tikayla share their experience in landing roles at Cisco in Finance and Customer Experience as a mother/daughter duo.

February 4, 2021

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Advice to Your 21-Year-Old Self

Michael shares how within his first few months at Cisco, he joined our Connected Black Professionals Employee Resource Organization and receive some incredible advice for his 21st birthday!

February 2, 2021

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Leading a More Inclusive Future for All

This Black History Month, Customer Success Executive Melissa shares how Cisco's Employee Resource Organizations and our Conscious Culture help to power an inclusive future for all.

October 23, 2020

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Is There a Place for Me at Cisco? 

Faith, a product manager intern, wonders if there is a place for him - a Black, international student - at Cisco. Here's his answer.

September 10, 2020

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This is My Voice: Empowering an Inclusive Future for All 

Vinaya, an Engineer Manager, shares her story of leadership and mentoring and becoming a voice in Cisco's mission to empower an inclusive future for all.

August 3, 2020

WE ARE CISCO

Leaves on the Success Tree: Hard Work, Mentorship, and Sponsorship

Melissa, a Cisco Customer Experience Exec, shares her journey to creating ASCEND to teach and empower young African American and Hispanic collegiate talent entering the corporate world.