In 1943, psychologist Abraham Maslow proposed a theory of needs—a system to classify every humans’ universal needs. This “hierarchy of needs” presents that in order for a human to thrive, they require certain base needs satisfied—these include a physiological need, then safety, then love, esteem, and self-actualization. Cisco knows it’s crucial for humans to have these needs met, and the company aims to fill in the gaps for those who are still without. Although Cisco works to connect the world with its technology, the company also recognizes the work needed to be done to help humans be happy, healthy, and safe. It isn’t just about tech— it’s also about helping people and communities.
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