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May 31, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

Views and a Viewpoint from Cisco Colombia!

124 hard-working Cisco employees. A modern skyscraper with fantastic city views. The best coffee you’ll find anywhere, hands down. Where can you find this office? Welcome to Cisco Bogota, our main office in Colombia. I’m Lucero, I’m a Partner Advisor based in Costa Rica and a frequent visitor of Cis…

May 25, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

Winning With The Best #WeAreCisco #Maythe4th Post In All The Galaxy

A few months ago, a fellow Cisco employee set the ball rolling on a wild, fun, Star Wars adventure. He asked in an all-company meeting, the Cisco Beat, if we could celebrate Star Wars Day #Maythe4th as a company. I love to bring a bit of goofiness into work, and it’s always exciting when we get to d…

May 25, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

Welcome to Cisco Bedfont Lakes – The UK’s Flagship Office

Where can you “chill out,” watch airplanes, work with a “wellbeing ambassador” and take a quick jaunt into London if you’d like? Welcome to Cisco in Bedfont Lakes, United Kingdom! Should you ever have the opportunity to visit or interview at our location, we thought we’d share a few tidbits to mak…

May 16, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

Great Cisco Teams At Work – And Play!

Do you have a great team? I do! It’s such a terrific group of people, that not only do we work together and innovate together, but we’re a team outside of work as well! I came to Cisco through the Cisco Sales Associate Program (CSAP), which is a one-year program where we train together with other gl…

May 11, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

New Cisco Moms Give Mother’s Day Career Advice

Some new moms set up play dates for their babies, but when you work for Cisco there are more – let’s call them connected creative options. Cisco collaboration can be used for more than business meetings when you want to share special moments with co-workers during baby “collaboration time”. Cisco Co…

May 9, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

Planning My Next Path – US Army Vet’s Road to Cisco

We should all be looking ahead in life, chasing our next goal. Sometimes the path is straight, and sometimes, it throws us a lot of curves. For example, I was born and raised a Kansas boy. If it’s Kansas sports (Jayhawks, Chiefs, Royals) I’m a fan. I made a plan to join the United States Army, and i…

April 20, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

G’Day And Welcome to Cisco Sydney!

New building, new views (of Sydney Harbour!) and sweeping open spaces – that’s what it’s like to work at Cisco Sydney! Let me take you on a virtual tour, so if you visit or come in for an interview, you’ll know what to expect. How to start the day off right? Get into the office early! You’ll get the…

April 18, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

A “Blessing” Comes To Life Thanks to Cisco

When I was in 8th grade, I adopted a child…a sponsor child I mean! Her name was Blessing, and she was a young girl who was living in an orphanage in Kenya and needed help. Her mother died of AIDS when she was born and her father was suffering from the same disease. So, at age 14, I decided to gather…

March 8, 2017

LIFE AT CISCO

My Cisco “Ah-Ha!” Moments

Have you ever had an “ah-ha!” moment? It’s that moment in your life, or in your career, that initiates a change in how you think, work, live, etc. I recently had a few “ah-ha!” moments myself around the work I do at Cisco. (It’s truly one of the best places to grow both professionally and personally…