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Shared Value Benefits Society and Business
The Shared Value Initiative just released a video interview of Cisco Corporate Affairs Senior Director Kathy Mulvany, taken during the Global Shared Value Leadership Summit in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The term “shared value” is the concept that a company can enhance its own competitiveness while s…
Connection, Collaboration, and Innovation at the Cisco Networking Academy Conference
The annual Cisco Networking Academy Conference opened with a fitting tribute to celebrate its rich 15-year history. Cisco Executive Chairman Emeritus John Morgridge took the stage just days before his 80th birthday and told the audience the story of how Networking Academy was founded. Hundreds of ac…
Cisco Sponsors Regeneration Roadmap Webcast: How Can Business Provide Leadership for Sustainable Development
Join us tomorrow, as Cisco sponsors the launch of Changing Tack, the final report of the Regeneration Roadmap, via global webcast from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. PDT (11 a.m. EDT/4 p.m. London) The Regeneration Roadmap is a collaborative, joint initiative by GlobeScan and SustainAbility designed to advance s…
Business Innovation Meets Social Transformation at the United Nations
Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is one of the sponsors of the Social Innovation Summit (SIS) at the United Nations in New York City this week. The summit connects global leaders in the corporate, investment, government, and nonprofit sectors and helps them collaborate to multiply the pos…
Girls at 80 Cisco Offices Learn About Careers in Technology
April 25 was International Girls in ICT Day, a global event held on the fourth Thursday in April each year to help inspire girls to consider a future in technology. The number of girls and young women opting to study technology-related disciplines is on the decline in most countries worldwide. In on…
Cisco Supports Connected Collaboration at Skoll World Forum
Cisco is the official technology sponsor for the prestigious Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship (SWF) happening April 9 to 12 at the University of Oxford in England. The goal of the Forum is to help advance entrepreneurial approaches to solving some of the world’s most pressing problems. S…
World Affairs Council Honors Cisco for Global Commitment to Education
Last night, Cisco was honored by the World Affairs Council of Washington, D.C. for its leadership role in worldwide education. Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers received the “Global Education Award“ in recognition of Cisco’s “worldwide commitment to social responsibility, knowledge transfer, lear…
Cisco NetRiders Champions Inspired by Tours of Cisco and Silicon Valley
The Cisco Networking Academy NetRiders competition champions have been enjoying a whirlwind tour of the Cisco San Jose campus and Silicon Valley this week. Their agenda has included both technical sites and locations of scenic and cultural interest. The 17 champions from 13 countries started out the…
Cisco Netriders Global Champions Tour Company Headquarters
This week Cisco is proud to host 17 NetRider Champions from 13 countries around the globe at Cisco headquarters in San Jose, California. These tech wizards are students from the Cisco Networking Academy program who competed against more than 10,000 applicants in 85 countries. They range in age from…
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