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IWD 2025: Breaking barriers: Advice for women starting their careers in tech
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, women in tech are encouraged to break barriers, embrace their unique strengths, and challenge stereotypes in their careers.
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IWD 2025: Age, Experience, and Resilience: The Secret Edge of Female Founders in Deeptech
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As the deeptech sector gears up for an innovation boom, older female founders face systemic barriers despite their crucial experience and resilience.
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IWD 2025: Learning out loud: building the team you wished you had
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As a first-time design team leader, I reflect on my unique journey, aiming to build a supportive culture of creativity and collaboration for my team.
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IWD 2025: The role of marketing in advancing gender equity in tech and critical communications
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the call to #AccelerateAction highlights the urgent need for tangible steps towards gender equity in tech and marketing.
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IWD 2025: What I am (or hope to be) instilling in the next generation
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, a parent reflects on instilling crucial life values in her children, emphasising respect, experience, and diverse perspectives.
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IWD 2025: Winning Against All Odds: Defying the Broken Rung
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, a powerful Nike ad highlights the ongoing challenge of the 'broken rung,' urging women to defy expectations and persist.
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Keir Garrett on diverse leadership in tech at Cloudera
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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Keir Garrett, Regional Vice President at Cloudera, emphasised the need for diverse leadership in tech, asserting that inclusivity drives innovation and workplace success.
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Which "David vs. Goliath" Battles? Both, the Women Replied
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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The AI landscape mirrors a David vs. Goliath struggle, with women in tech facing dual battles for recognition and influence in a male-dominated industry.
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How structured initiatives can help women continue to march forward in 2025 and beyond
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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Structured initiatives are essential for advancing women's equity and inclusion in the workplace, particularly in male-dominated sectors like ICT.
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Diverse construction industry amplifies success on Women's Day
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, the construction sector must embrace diversity to tap into untapped talent and drive innovation, experts say.
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Certes celebrates women in cyber for International Women’s Day
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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Ahead of International Women's Day, Certes highlights women's vital contributions to cybersecurity, sponsoring the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Award 2025.
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IWD 2025: Women in Cybersecurity: Protecting, Innovating and Leading
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Women in cybersecurity are crucial for creating innovative security solutions, effectively tackling digital threats, and inspiring a new generation of leaders.
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IWD 2025: Lessons in Fintech Leadership: growing, learning, and lifting each other up
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Women in fintech leadership are redefining success, focusing on collaboration and lifting each other up to tackle barriers in a male-dominated industry.
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Women in Tech Don’t Need a ‘Career Ladder’, They Need a Career Runway
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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The tech industry must re-evaluate its ladder-like career framework, allowing women to pursue technical excellence instead of being pressured into management roles.
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Empowering Leadership: Building Tenure, Not Turnover
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, the General Manager of APAC at Searchspring highlights the value of fostering a supportive culture that prioritises tenure and authentic leadership.
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IWD 2025: Attracting Women to Cybersecurity with a Human-Centric Approach
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, a pressing report reveals just 17% of cybersecurity professionals in Australia are women, highlighting urgent action needed.
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Why Australia needs more female entrepreneurs in e-commerce
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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As International Women’s Day approaches, Australia faces a stark need for more female entrepreneurs in e-commerce, where they remain critically underrepresented.
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Sponsorship - the secret to supercharging your career
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Sponsorship, not luck, often drives successful careers, as one board-level director reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped her ascent.
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Rachael Hedges shares insights on thriving in tech world
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Rachael Hedges, Managing Director of Versed, shares her journey navigating the male-dominated tech industry, emphasising the importance of communication skills.
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Ed Keisling appointed Progress' Chief AI officer
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Progress has appointed Ed Keisling as its Chief AI Officer, focusing on driving AI strategy and enhancing digital offerings to meet customer needs.