Cisco Systems – “Good solid company”

Pros

Good Salary
Lots of educational opportunities
Good people to work with
Management is open to new ideas
Solid Marketing ideas

Cons

There is an expectation to work very long hours
Lack of direction for meaningful projects
There is a lack of synergy between marketing and sales

Advice to Senior Management

Senior Management needs to provide more direction and listen to project managers
Managment needs to respect more life and work balance for employees