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How NASA Taught Me to Shoot for the Stars – and Land at Cisco
What are some “Nice to have” options for your work environment? A great office – perhaps, flexible hours and plenty of career opportunities. Now think of what is on your “Non-negotiable” list. For me, that’s a supporting manager, competitive benefits and making a difference. And I’m not the only on…
5 Ways My Team is a lot like a Start-Up
I’ve always had a bit of hate/love relationship with entrepreneurship. I put the “hate” first because as a child, I recall my parent’s restaurant taking up an extraordinary amount of the family’s time. Knowing this was just the “way of life” for most small businesses, I was convinced it wouldn’t be…
A Little #LoveWhereYouWork Magic – Connecting on Valentine’s Day
If loving where you work is wrong – we don’t want to be right! 😉 We’re honored to have been named on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to work for at #6 (that’s a 42-point jump, in case you were wondering.) I never planned on dating a co-worker. Not only did the ide…
Are You Guilty of Sitting Too Much?
How many of you are guilty of having spent hours upon hours sitting at your desk with little to no movement? I put myself in the top 2%! I work hard, starting at 6:30 am and usually ending around 5 pm or later. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been so focused, I look up and hours have passed w…
4 Tips for Veteran Transitions From a Vet Who’s Been There
As we welcome a new year at Cisco, many of us are well on our way to making resolutions and dedicating ourselves to a fresh start and a clean slate. We’re hopeful that this year will be our year. However, for the 200,000 veterans who will hang up their uniform for the last time in 2019, that may be…
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