Transforming underserved communities and fostering sustainable growth through…
This World Entrepreneurs Day, discover how Cisco's non-profit partners are empowering underserved communities and fostering sustainable growth.
Entrepreneurship
Discovering Entrepreneurship with Cisco Networking Academy
Cisco Networking Academy launches Discovering Entrepreneurship to help ignite the entrepreneurial spirit across Latin America. ¡Despierta el espírtu emprendedor en ti!
Cisco Networking Academy fostering founders, one learner at a time
Cisco's Networking Academy trains students in digital skills, but also fosters skills crucial for entrepreneurs.
EforAll: Helping small businesses through entrepreneurship
We recently sat down with EforAll's CEO, David Parker, to learn how they are helping entrepreneurs navigate these challenging times, and why it is more important than ever to support small businesses.
How a former Global Problem Solver winner is helping to monitor patient vital signs
Neopenda is a social enterprise startup that won the Cisco Global Problem Solver Prize at the 2016 Rice Business Plan Competition. Sona Shah, co-founder and CEO of Neopenda, recently shared with us how their device, neoGuard, is being used on neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients to help monitor their health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How one NGO helps farmers use mobile phones to invest in a better harvest
myAgro is a Cisco nonprofit partner addressing critical human needs. Read on to find out how they are supporting smallholder farmers in Africa.
How Arizona eighth graders find solutions to the community’s toughest social problems
Eighth grade social studies teacher Edgar Ochoa was excited to implement the Global Problem Solvers: The Series (GPS: The Series) supplemental curriculum, but he wasn’t entirely sure how his students were going to react.
How an Animated Series is Turning Phoenix-area Students and Teachers into Social…
Cisco’s Global Problem Solvers: The Series program aims to instill the tenets of social entrepreneurship and responsible use of technology into middle schools. The animated series follows a team of teenage superheroes who work together to solve social problems around the world.
Innovating in a Corporation: The Best of Both Worlds
While many people assume entrepreneurs cannot thrive in corporate environments, this is not the case. Corporations provide greater resources that enable employees to be even more innovative than employees at startups.