Cisco Entrepreneur Institute

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April 2010
Kevin Warner
Kevin Warner
Senior Director

Cisco Entrepreneur Institute

Our objectives are to:

  • Enable entrepreneurs globally 

  • Showcase the power of the human network to grow small and medium businesses in local communities
  • Offer powerful and effective small business skills training to entrepreneurs of all backgrounds
  • Provide robust resources and Cisco SMEs to entrepreneurs looking to innovate and explore new product areas

The Cisco Entrepreneur Institute (External Window) helps communities and nations harness the power of entrepreneurship for economic and social prosperity.

Cisco provides education and human networking resources to Cisco’s growing network of partners, community leaders, and Institutes that support entrepreneurs in their endeavors.

Cisco believes this initiative will create significant long-term benefits and help transform the economic landscape for our customers and partners. It will also enable Cisco to further expand its business and social impact on a global scale.

Visit our website: www.ciscoinstitute.net (External Window)

Numbers

No of Countries
(with Training Centers and/or Local Institutes) 		33
No. of Institutes 245
No. of Completed Workshops 450+
No. of Enrollments
(since Institute inception in 2007) 		8,800+

Cisco Entrepreneur Institute Training Centers and Local Institutes are serving, or preparing to serve participants in 33 countries around the world:

Algeria * Lebanon
 Saudi
Arabia
Chile Macedonia
 Serbia
Colombia Mexico
 South Africa
Costa Rica Morocco* Spain+
Croatia* Nigeria* Swaziland*

Ecuador*

 Oman

Turkey
Egypt Paraguay

Ukraine

Ghana Peru* United Arab Emirates
Hungary Poland
 United Kingdom+
Jordan Romania

United States+

Kenya* Russia Zimbabwe
Key:

*  indicates countries with Institutes committed to start training

+   indicates countries with self-funded Institutes outside of the Emerging Markets

Highlights


Offering

Workshops, Resources and Technology

  • Cisco Entrepreneur Institutes are operational or preparing to deliver workshops in 32 countries around the world
  • Self-directed and facilitated online and classroom-based Workshops in various languages
  • Content selected and designed specifically for entrepreneurs and for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB)
  • Institute's Virtual Learning Environment
  • WebEx live training and Webex Connect Collaboration
  • Hundreds of Videos, hosted on Cisco's eTube

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Collaborate With the Cisco Entrepreneur Institute

Are you interested in becoming or supporting a Cisco Entrepreneur Institute? Do you have an interest in growing small and medium businesses worldwide through entrepreneurial education? With the Cisco Entrepreneur Institute you can:

  • Enable entrepreneurs through offereing institute curricula and workshops
  • Support institutes and entrepreneurs through ementoring
  • Create opportunities for entrepreneurs to be successful through the power of the human network
To discuss collaboration opportunities please contact us.




Visit our website to find out more: www.ciscoinstitute.net (External Window)