Partnering for Purpose

Cisco’s Partner Innovation Challenge Returns Bigger Than Ever

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Cisco’s Partner Innovation Challenge Returns Bigger Than Ever

Each year, Cisco’s Partner Innovation Challenge reminds me of something simple but powerful: our partners aren’t just building solutions — they’re building what’s next. Today, I’m proud to launch the 8th Annual Global Partner Innovation Challenge — and it’s our biggest, boldest year yet. With nearly $1 million in prizes, this year’s challenge reflects the exponential pace of innovation we’ve seen across the Cisco ecosystem over the past 12 months. Last year’s winners showed us…

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Level Up: Creating Tech Employment Opportunities in Brazil and Beyond

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Level Up: Creating Tech Employment Opportunities in Brazil and Beyond

    This blog was written by Luciana Depieri, Chief People & Administrative Officer at Logicalis Latam.       My home country, Brazil, is a dynamic and vibrant nation. However, not everyone has access to the same employment opportunities. Like Cisco, the company I work for, Logicalis, is committed to creating a better world for the communities we serve, and we believe in the value of Cisco’s purpose to “Power an Inclusive Future for…

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Tech and Heart: How Technology and Volunteerism Support Elderly Well-Being

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Tech and Heart: How Technology and Volunteerism Support Elderly Well-Being

  This blog was written by Donna Jackson, Senior Strategic Contract Negotiator at Cisco, global co-lead of Cisco’s Adult Caregivers Inclusive Community, and Founder and Executive Director of the Noble Strength Foundation and its Age To Age® program. Through a network of global volunteers, Age To Age® helps the elderly combat loneliness and isolation by connecting them to their loved ones—anywhere in the world—using the Age To Age® platform and Cisco’s Webex conferencing technology.  …

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Partners in Business and in Driving Social Change

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Partners in Business and in Driving Social Change

Kelly Carter, Leader, Virtual Sales Canada at Cisco Meraki Jill Crowley, Senior Manager of Cloud Architecture at Softchoice     This post was co-authored by Jill Crowley, Senior Manager of Cloud Architecture at Softchoice, and Kelly Carter, Cisco Canada’s Meraki Virtual Sales Leader.           A Longstanding Partnership Cisco Canada and Softchoice have a history of partnership that spans many years. Beyond business, our relationship is rooted in a shared mission to…

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Ripple Effect of Kindness: Building Bonds, Boosting Business Through Giving

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Ripple Effect of Kindness: Building Bonds, Boosting Business Through Giving

Katie Ferguson, Cisco Canada’s SMB Leader This post was authored by Katie Ferguson, leader of Cisco Canada’s Small and Medium-Sized Business (SMB) organization. She is responsible for—and passionate about—helping Canadian SMB organizations unlock digital excellence to power their purpose. Maya Angelou once said, “I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” The Canadian SMB team and some of our partners recently experienced this quote first-hand. In June 2024,…

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Decoding the Tech Industry

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Decoding the Tech Industry

Adele Every, Cisco Managing Director This blog was written by Adele Every, a Cisco Managing Director in the UK & Ireland (UKI) Partner Organisation. Imagine walking into a room with a clear image in your mind of what a tech professional looks like. Now, picture your surprise when you discover that the real faces of tech are far more diverse and relatable than you ever imagined. Recently, in the northwest of the UK near Liverpool, Cisco…

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Decoding the Tech Industry

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Decoding the Tech Industry

Adele Every, Cisco Managing Director This blog was written by Adele Every, a Cisco Managing Director in the UK & Ireland (UKI) Partner Organisation. Imagine walking into a room with a clear image in your mind of what a tech professional looks like. Now, picture your surprise when you discover that the real faces of tech are far more diverse and relatable than you ever imagined. Recently, in the northwest of the UK near Liverpool, Cisco…

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Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders: A Day of Giving Back with Cisco Black Belt Academy

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Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders: A Day of Giving Back with Cisco Black Belt Academy

The future belongs to today’s youth, and there’s no better investment than supporting their growth and potential. At a recent school giveback event in Gurugram, India, Cisco, in partnership with Capgemini, had the privilege of meeting 700 students who are eager to shape their futures. Through mentorship and thought-provoking activities, we aimed to encourage them to envision a brighter tomorrow and provide them with the tools to succeed. A Global Model, Local Impact The event…

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Partnering for Purpose Winners: 7th Global Partner Innovation Challenge

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Partnering for Purpose Winners: 7th Global Partner Innovation Challenge

Wipro UK – is part of Wipro limited, a leading global IT consulting and business process services company that’s revolutionizing agricultural and livestock management with their AI- driven pest and disease detection solution. The innovative platform offers real-time, automated detection of pests in crop lands and diseases in poultry and cattle, enabling early intervention and significantly reducing economic losses. Designed for seamless integration and supported by comprehensive training and ongoing support for the farmers and…

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Empowered Together: A Story of Hope and Partnership

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Empowered Together: A Story of Hope and Partnership

Even as events around our world seem to become ever more unfathomable, there is still a very strong sense of that human spirit that surfaces often enough to offer reassurances, at least to me personally, as to what the future holds. I have worked for Cisco for over sixteen years now, often in and around our partner community here in the UK&I. To my mind, that Cisco Partner community is very special, and one that…

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