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here</a></li></ul> </div> </div>  <div class="dm0 dmc-bld compact header-center description-center cta-center " data-stickynav-title="Our Voices" id="our-voices" data-config-metrics-group="Blade" data-config-metrics-title="Voices of Inclusion"> <div class="bl-cnt "> <div class="row full"> <div class="col full"> <div class="bld-text"> <div class = "blade-header" > <h2>Voices of Inclusion</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row halves "> <div class="col half"> <div class="dm0 dm-cmcl dmc-sl var-2 c-top graphic-C no-border " data-config-metrics-group="Spotlight" data-config-metrics-title="Experiences that inspire" data-version="DM:components/spotlight/spotlight:V2.5.0"> <div class="med"> <div class="dm-img" src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/jcr:content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_0/bladeContents/spotlight/image.img.jpg/1508187403484.jpg" title="Experiences that inspire" alt="Experiences that inspire" > <noscript class="dmimg-ns"><img src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/_jcr_content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_0/bladeContents/spotlight/image.img.jpg/1508187403484.jpg" title="Experiences that inspire" alt="Experiences that inspire"></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="cnt"> <h3 class="sl-title">Experiences that inspire</h3> <div class="rte-txt"> <p>Our people tell Cisco’s story of inclusion and collaboration best.</p> </div> <ul class="ctas"><li><a href="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/voices-of-inclusion.html" data-config-metrics-item="Take a look" class="cta text">Take a look</a></li></ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col half"> <div class="dm0 dm-cmcl dmc-sl var-2 c-top graphic-C no-border " data-config-metrics-group="Spotlight" data-config-metrics-title="Giving voice to the diverse perspectives of our people" data-version="DM:components/spotlight/spotlight:V2.5.0"> <div class="med"> <div class="dm-img" src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/jcr:content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_0/bladeContents1/spotlight/image.img.jpg/1510139746655.jpg" title="Giving voice to the diverse perspectives of our people." alt="Giving voice to the diverse perspectives of our people." > <noscript class="dmimg-ns"><img src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/_jcr_content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_0/bladeContents1/spotlight/image.img.jpg/1510139746655.jpg" title="Giving voice to the diverse perspectives of our people." alt="Giving voice to the diverse perspectives of our people."></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="cnt"> <h3 class="sl-title">Giving voice to the diverse perspectives of our people</h3> <div class="rte-txt"> <p>Read about workplace perspectives on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration.</p> </div> <ul class="ctas"><li><a href="https://blogs.cisco.com/diversity" data-config-metrics-item="Read here" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="cta text">Read here</a></li></ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row full"> <div class="col full"> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="dm0 dmc-bld compact header-center description-center cta-center " data-stickynav-title="Awards" id="awards" data-config-metrics-group="Blade" data-config-metrics-title="Awards and Distinctions"> <div class="bl-cnt "> <div class="row full"> <div class="col full"> <div class="bld-text"> <div class = "blade-header" > <h2>Awards and Distinctions</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row full blowout "> <div class="col full"> <div class="row thirds" data-owner="ID"> <div class="col third"> <div class="dm0 dmc-tl" data-config-metrics-group="Tile" data-config-metrics-title="World’s Best Workplace" data-version="DM:components/tile/tile:V3.0.3"> <div class="med"> <div class="dm-img" src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/jcr:content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_1/bladeContents/thirds_0/Th-Third-1/tile_0.img.jpg/1600868329207.jpg" title="World’s Best Workplace" alt="World’s Best Workplace" > <noscript class="dmimg-ns"><img src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/_jcr_content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_1/bladeContents/thirds_0/Th-Third-1/tile_0.img.jpg/1600868329207.jpg" title="World’s Best Workplace" alt="World’s Best Workplace"></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="cnt"> <div class="rte-txt"> <h3> <a href="https://www.greatplacetowork.com/best-workplaces-international/world-s-best-workplaces/2019" data-config-metrics-item="World’s Best Workplace"> World’s Best Workplace </a> </h3> <p>We are proud to have been named the World’s #1 Best Workplace. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col third"> <div class="dm0 dmc-tl" data-config-metrics-group="Tile" data-config-metrics-title="Human Rights Campaign" data-version="DM:components/tile/tile:V3.0.3"> <div class="med"> <div class="dm-img" src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/jcr:content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_1/bladeContents/thirds_0/Th-Third-2/tile.img.jpg/1600868331785.jpg" title="Human Rights Campaign" alt="Human Rights Campaign" > <noscript class="dmimg-ns"><img src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/_jcr_content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_1/bladeContents/thirds_0/Th-Third-2/tile.img.jpg/1600868331785.jpg" title="Human Rights Campaign" alt="Human Rights Campaign"></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="cnt"> <div class="rte-txt"> <h3> <a href="https://www.hrc.org/resources/corporate-equality-index" data-config-metrics-item="Human Rights Campaign"> Human Rights Campaign </a> </h3> <p>Cisco named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ equality.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col third"> <div class="dm0 dmc-tl" data-config-metrics-group="Tile" data-config-metrics-title="2020 Best Companies List" data-version="DM:components/tile/tile:V3.0.3"> <div class="med"> <div class="dm-img" src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/jcr:content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_1/bladeContents/thirds_0/Th-Third-3/tile.img.jpg/1600868330054.jpg" title="2020 Best Companies List" alt="2020 Best Companies List" > <noscript class="dmimg-ns"><img src="/c/en/us/about/inclusion-diversity/_jcr_content/Grid/category_atl/layout-category-atl/blade_1/bladeContents/thirds_0/Th-Third-3/tile.img.jpg/1600868330054.jpg" title="2020 Best Companies List" alt="2020 Best Companies List"></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="cnt"> <div class="rte-txt"> <h3> <a href="https://fortune.com/best-companies/2020/cisco/" data-config-metrics-item="2020 Best Companies List"> 2020 Best Companies List </a> </h3> <p>Cisco ranked #4 on Fortune Magazine’s Great Places to Work list.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row thirds" data-owner="ID"> <div class="col third"> <div class="dm0 dmc-tl" data-config-metrics-group="Tile" data-config-metrics-title="Great Place to Work 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