Cisco’s volunteer benefit programs build culture and community

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  • Key insight: Discover how company-encouraged, employee-led volunteerism became a strategic talent and brand differentiator.
  • Expert quote: Employees choose Cisco for culture, inclusion and community impact, says Brian Tippens.
  • Supporting data: Over 500,000 hours of time donated; Cisco exceeded its 1-billion-lives impact goal ahead of schedule.
    Source: Bullets generated by AI with editorial review

At digital communications technology conglomerate Cisco, employee involvement in the community is a highly-valued part of the company’s culture. Their carefully-constructed approach to volunteerism helps employees feel empowered and eager to engage. 

Lee Hafner
Editor

Lee joined the EBN team in 2022, and covers areas including caregiving, employee health and wellness, healthcare innovation, and company culture. She created EBN's popular Benefits in Action and … Read full bio


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