Bridge To Possible

December 23, 2019

COLLABORATION

Being Remote Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Be Close

Remote Workers Using Webex to Connect Anytime, Anywhere I never considered myself as having an accent, but many of my US colleagues ask me where I’m from, and about my accent. Well yes, I guess that to them, I have one. It’s a matter of perspective. The part of the world we live in is our norm, s…

December 11, 2019

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

Proud of where we stand today, inspired by where we will go from here

At Cisco, we are committed to a culture where all people feel welcomed, valued, respected, accepted and heard. A culture where the full spectrum of diversity – inclusive of gender, ethnicity, race, orientation, age, ability, veteran status, religion, culture, background, experience, strengths and pe…

November 18, 2019

GOVERNMENT

The Bridge Between Envisioning a Better World and Creating One

Our journey through Cisco’s #FutureofPublicSector series today puts us right in front of the bridge between hope and possibility. We all have opportunities to address the realities of a growing society, including: economic issues, social or educational barriers, the need for better healthcare…

November 8, 2019

GOVERNMENT

Military Friendly: How Cisco Serves Those who Served

Cisco is proud to be military friendly by connecting with, supporting, and hiring veterans. Our Veterans Program taps into our culture of service by providing training, mentoring, and support to transitioning service members, veterans, and military families. Cisco is proving amazing things can happe…

October 2, 2019

DEVELOPER

Charles Eckel Selected as Cisco Bridge Award Recipient

Today, we’re honored to announce that DevNet’s own Charles Eckel was one of ten recipients of the 2019 Cisco Bridge Award honorees, presented by our CEO Chuck Robbins. The Cisco Bridge Awards are an annual search for Cisco employees who embody our purpose, and principles. Employees who &…

September 17, 2019

INNOVATION

It’s Time to Stop Predicting the Future. Instead, Let’s Create It.

So often, the problem with predicting the future is that we attempt it based only on what we know today. Of course, the limits of space and time make gazing accurately into the future pretty difficult – I’d have won the lottery by now if that wasn’t the case. But when considering what’s around the c…

March 21, 2019

PARTNER

Cisco Networking + iOS Gives Teachers More Time to Teach

Partner Success Story Imagine you’re the teacher in a room filled with curious grade-schoolers. Each student holds a device, ready to follow your lead through a fun, online science lesson. Only, their screens seem stuck. Hands go up and you hear practically in chorus: “I can’t log on,” or “mine’s no…

December 14, 2018

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

How Verizon Earned Top Partner Honors in 2018

A couple of weeks ago in Las Vegas, I felt like a member of a film crew watching my movie win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Verizon, the Cisco partner I’ve worked with for years, was named 2018 Global Service Provider of the Year. They then won a second honor: Enterprise Partner of the Year fo…

December 13, 2018

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

Between where we stand today and where we go from here, there’s a bridge

Between divided and united, there’s a bridge. Between being left out and welcomed in, there’s a bridge. Between a narrow definition of diversity and full spectrum diversity, there’s a bridge. Between benefiting some and benefiting everyone, there’s a bridge. Between people and communities in need an…