Life At Cisco

March 15, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

How to Photograph your Colleagues

Just one month after becoming a part of the Cisco Family, I overheard some co-workers discussing the need to update their LinkedIn profile portraits. As an avid photographer, I quickly stepped in and offered to volunteer some time to make this happen. It was a great way to bond with my co-workers, a…

March 9, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Do What You Love, Love What You Do!

When you are passionate about something you are not enticed by recognition or awards – you simply put everything you have into an activity or cause because it means something to you and because you want to see it grow and succeed. You know this fire inside of you could very well change the world, an…

March 8, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

How to Help Encourage #WomenInTech

It was somewhere between not too long ago, and a lifetime ago that I was graduating high school and entering College and pondering that dreaded question, “what do you want to be when you grow up?”  As a child I had loads of ambition and diverse career choices, ranging from circus acrobat to pe…

March 3, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Sweat it out at Cisco

I have a mantra. Exercise shouldn’t be lonely or expensive. There are others who share that belief at Cisco, so we decided to “mantra” together. I found my community, my #WeAreCisco TRIBE if you will. Led by the Early Career Network group in Cisco UKI (United Kingdom & Ireland), Sports@Cisco is…

February 29, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Use Leap Day to Leap Forward in Your Career

Time is a commodity – something we all say we need more of. Well, 2016 is a lucky Leap Year! 24 hours are built into the calendar to ensure that it stays in line with the Earth’s movement around the Sun. But we can all look at is as 24 extra hours to spend on things we might not normally be able to…

February 26, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Cisco Employee Brings Hidden Disabilities to Light

I’m approaching my 10th anniversary at Cisco – my #Ciscoversary! When I look back at the amazing journey I started as a fresh graduate engineer full of insecurities about joining a world networking leader, I can confidently say this last year has been the one that has made me grow the most both prof…

February 23, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Got a Cisco Internship? 5 Tips to help you prepare for the fun!

Did you just accept your Cisco Internship offer? Congratulations – we’re excited to have you on board! Earlier this year, Jackie Shuler, University Relations Lead – East, provided us with The 5 Things You Can Do Right Now To Land an Internship and it looks like many of you took her advice. Exc…

February 17, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Blab With Cisco Employee Brian Dickinson

Previously, we talked to Cisco employee and Everest-climber Brian Dickinson about his inspiring story, and what we can learn about having an adventure-filled career from his experiences. There was such a response, that we decided to host a Blab (a new social platform with live-streaming video and in…

February 16, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

How Social Media Keeps Us Connected

Social media brings people together – and while this may not be breaking news, the connections we create and the friendships that form from the likes of Twitter and Instagram never cease to amaze me. For someone like me who is always interested in my Russian heritage, to Sergey Polushkin who is alwa…

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