diversity

January 23, 2017

WE ARE CISCO

Check Your Net Worth!

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Making yourself vulnerable by opening up to someone from a different background is an opportunity to both educate and learn.

December 20, 2016

WE ARE CISCO

How to Celebrate Diwalloween!

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For a company as large as Cisco, we truly feel like an interconnected family every day, but especially when the seasonal...

December 12, 2016

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

Power and Potential

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Today I’m pleased to share our progress as documented in the Our Society section of Cisco’s 12th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report – Accelerating Global Problem Solving. This report...

Diversity in the IT Industry is Key to Solving Global Problems

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This blog post was guest-written by Nora Ayanian, Assistant Professor and Director of the ACT Lab at USC. She’ll be guest-speaking during the “Meet the Amazing Women Using Technology to Change the World” session of the Women Rock-IT series on November 29. Diversity is crucial when solving challenging problems, whether you work with people, devices, or robots. […]

September 28, 2016

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

Imagine what’s possible…

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What’s the impact of inclusion? What does it mean to someone who’s been left out to be welcomed in? For a 10-year old with cancer, to be able to continue attending the school she loves while getting lifesaving treatment hundreds of miles away – it means everything.

A deeper, broader dialogue for unity

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In the past few years, we have borne witness to events of immense historic significance in the fight for fair and equal treatment under the law within the United States.  Undoubtedly, we all have mourned injustice and incomprehensible loss – from Ferguson to Falcon Heights to Baton Rouge – for Trayvon and Alton and Philando.  […]

Our Hearts and Prayers are with Orlando

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We celebrate diversity in business and life because it leads to innovation, better collaboration, and a vibrant culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected, valued, and heard. In that spirit, we stand in solidarity with the victims in Orlando, their families, friends and entire community.

April 11, 2016

WE ARE CISCO

3 Ways to Infuse Innovation with Diversity

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I never would have thought that someone with my point of view would be a valued member of a large corporate tech powerhouse like Cisco. Yet, almost two years to the day – and here I am! As a member of the Cisco Hyper Innovation Living Labs team (CHILL for short) my team is all […]