Partnering for Purpose

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Check out how Cisco's Webex “all-in-one" devices are used for a different type of collaboration. Cisco Partners, NWN Carousel, collaborated with the IT teams of Boston's Franciscan Children’s Hospital and the Whydah Pirate Museum to design a truly unique virtual experience. #PartneringForPurpose

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Technology permeates every aspect of our lives, so ensuring a secure digital future for future generations has become a key concern. Cisco and HackShield launched a joint effort to train 15,000 Junior Cyber Agents across the globe by recruiting our employees and partners to become “HackShield Cyber Teachers for a Day.”

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In times of crisis, armed conflict, or natural disasters, people are forced to make life-changing decisions under extreme pressure. Access to timely, accurate, and straightforward safety information is an invaluable resource for these communities as they relocate, search for critical services and struggle with complex problems.

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This is typically the time of year when we take time to reflect, and looking back, 2023 has been a wonderful year of fulfillment and purpose for me, specifically in my role leading Partnering for Purpose.

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Last year, Cisco introduced Partnering for Purpose, where innovation and business goals with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives were highlighted to benefit partners and their customers. Cisco added a Partnering for Purpose Category in the sixth Annual Partner Innovation Challenge, and 88% of all partner entries for the Innovation Challenge were submitted in this Partnering for Purpose Category. It is inspiring to see this response from our global partner community.

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Sustainability isn’t just about protecting the planet for future generations. It’s also about preserving the delicate balance that allows life to thrive today and tomorrow.

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Cisco and Orange Business have at the heart of their business a drive to power an inclusive future. We create the space for our employees to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives to create a positive impact, not only for customers and partners, but also for wider society and the planet. Recently, we partnered together to host a Green Day event in the French countryside.

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We were excited to introduce a new Partnering for Purpose category in our 6th annual global Partner Innovation Challenge. The new category awards $25K (USD) prizes to partners that best showcase how they are integrating innovation with purpose within four areas of focus.

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As part of Cisco’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, Channel Leader, Stacy Betts, explores the importance of these initiatives from the partner perspective.