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Life at Cisco
The Benefits of Working for a Company that Encourages Work Life Balance
We’re launching a new series in sync with our Hockey’s Hidden Heroes program to highlight great Canadians that are able to handle two full time jobs – one at…
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Collaboration
Keep Your Employees Happy This Season – Let them work from anywhere.
Twas the time over Christmas, and all down the hall Not a worker was present, no lights on at all. The weather was snowy – too slippery for driving Work
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Life at Cisco
What Cisco Being A Part of the TO2015 Games Means to Me
What comes to mind when I see Pan AM swag around my office? Athleticism, togetherness, and a fun environment—values that we live by here at Cisco! And why is this…
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Collaboration
Cisco on Cisco: The New Workspace in Action in our Canadian Headquarters
By: Chris Wheeldon, Industry Manager – Smart + Connected Real Estate, Cisco Canada Over the past few months, we’ve heard from a variety of participants who are helping to build the
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Collaboration
True Growth, Strong and Free, in Canadian Municipalities
The first True Growth Summit, held on October 6th in our Toronto office, was a great success. As I mentioned in my previous blog post, curators from the communities of
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Shopping in a Digital World: A Q&A with Derek Dykens at Cisco
We live in an ever-changing world. As the lines between physical and digital continue to blur, the retail landscape has changed dramatically as a result. New customer expectations, transformed shopping
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Smart + Connected Communities
Introducing True Growth to Canada’s Municipalities
By Stuart Baker, True Growth Specialist, Cisco Canada On October 7th municipalities from across Canada will meet in Toronto at the Cisco Canada headquarters for the inaugural True Growth Summit.
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Data Centre, Virtualization and Cloud
How Cisco Powers the Mid-Market
By Karim Remu, Director of Systems Engineering, Mid-Market, Cisco Canada The Mid-Market is North America’s economic engine. In fact, Deloitte’s 2013 report on the mid-market revealed that the United States
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Collaboration
Giving Back with Impact: How Cisco and Our Partners Work Together To Make A Difference In Western Canada
By Dean La Riviere, Director of Partner Operations, Western Canada Good intentions abound, however it is those that take action who really impact change and showcase what is possible. In Western Canada,
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Healthcare Optimization: Effective Communication is the Key
Collaboration technologies are a sure way to reduce the delays that afflict the healthcare system. The continuum of healthcare comprises a series of steps in which several players take turns
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My Experience at the One-Year Countdown to the TO2015 Games
What a day I had on Friday July 11th! I had the privileged honor of unveiling the Cisco TO2015 countdown clock which officially marked the one year countdown to the
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Internet of Everything
Increasing ethics training is the answer to cyberthreats
By Stephen Ibaraki This article is an excerpt of a larger piece that appears on IT World Canada and is republished with permission. Over 90 per cent of networks are
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Financial Services
Security Threats are Becoming More Common in the Financial Sector
Because they are facing cyber attacks planned by professionals, financial institutions must take extreme measures. As guardians of the assets of individuals and companies, the financial industry has always been
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Collaboration
People, Place and Technology are Coming Together like Never Before
The Workplace of the Future Technological advances are catalysts for change in any business, and those changes are happening at a faster pace than ever before. Technology is transforming who
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Work is What You Do (Not Where You Go)
As I wrapped up my monthly forecast call last week, it struck me just how drastically work has changed in the last decade. It was 10 p.m. and I was
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Collaboration
Has your Workspace Incorporated Recent Technological Shifts? Redesign Your Workplace to be more Collaborative.
Using technology to connect people is a commonplace activity, but redesigning your workplace to accommodate the shift in communication styles can be considered ‘new territory.’ Collaboration is a powerful force.
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Collaboration
How to enable your employees to collaborate anywhere, anytime, instantly
Having worked in the world of video conferencing for close to a decade now, I sometimes forget how lucky I am to be able to work in a ‘Collaboration Wonderland’,
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An iSpecial Connection for Toronto’s SickKids Patients and Staff
Through discovering multiple heartwarming stories about families and their involvement with SickKids Toronto Hospital, Cisco Toronto determined the need to take action, to do something impactful and fun to help
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Leading Through Technology
The Learning Partnership’s Leading Learning through Technology is pleased to have partnered with CISCO Systems Canada to share with educational leaders, the innovative practices that are being developed to transform
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Ask The #IoE Futurist: “Will the future of battery technology prohibit the advancement of computers or technology in general?”
In my role as Cisco’s Chief Futurist, I get many questions about what the future holds and how new technology and emerging solutions will change our lives. Given the positive
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