Cisco’s top exec’s hiring tip: No matter how junior or senior you are, what will make you stand out for all wrong reasons is… – The Times of India

A positive attitude might be more valuable than your resume, but there’s one trait that can instantly derail your career prospects at any level: arrogance. Sarah Walker, Cisco’s UK and Ireland managing director who spent 25 years climbing the corporate ladder at BT before joining the tech giant, has identified this as her biggest hiring red flag—and warns that resting on past achievements won’t cut it in today’s workplace.“I can’t stand arrogance. Be confident, but have a level of humility,” Walker told Fortune. While she actively seeks out candidates with positive attitudes, engagement,…