diversity

April 7, 2016

WE ARE CISCO

How One Global Team Works Together!

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It is not a surprise to anyone when you hear that Cisco is a global company. From our headquarters in San...

Creating the Next Generation of Tech Role Models

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Build your career AND serve as a role model for young women who aspire to careers in technology.

Join Us for the Women of Impact 2016 Conference on March 10th

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The Women of Impact Conference is designed for women in IT, to give us a place to network and motivate one another. We unite women from all over the world...

January 29, 2016

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

What’s YOUR Mantra?

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“Put your oxygen mask before others.” I have heard this mantra again and again this year in different women’s conferences and seminars.  And this was the first message from

Creating Value in Cisco’s Supply Chain through Diversity

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This post was written by guest blogger Unni Nair, manager for Cisco’s Supply Chain Sustainability and Diversity. As companies seek better ways to connect with and compete in markets all around the world, having a diversity mindset plays an increasingly important role. Cisco’s supply chain is particularly relevant to this focus because, as one of […]

November 24, 2015

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

Preparation, Optimism, Goodness: 3 Pearls of Wisdom + 1 from the Conference for Women (2015) in Philadelphia

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Have you heard the expression, “People don’t remember what you say, they remember how you made them feel?”  Last week, I had the opportunity to participate with more than 8,000 women (80 from Cisco) — in a one-day conference sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. and other companies.  There were many amazing speakers who shared their […]

November 18, 2015

INNOVATION

Catalysts for 10x Innovation (Part 1)

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“Why does a computer need a fan? I want my computer to be quiet and small!” Steve Jobs actually provoked that question when he started the journey that led to the creation of Apple II nearly four decades ago.  And, of course, the journey made history and continues on into new frontiers of technology. Asking […]

November 18, 2015

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

Changing the Equation

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It’s been a little more than a year since we created Cisco’s first Office of Inclusion and Collaboration (OIC).   And it’s been a milestone year.  Today, we’re releasing our annual Corporate Social Responsibility report (CSR), which details Cisco’s high-level priorities for being socially and environmentally responsible, and I’m honored to share the highlights of our […]