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IWD 2025: Accelerate Action: How mentoring programs make a difference

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, the spotlight is on mentorship as a vital tool in fostering gender equality and empowering careers, says a leading figure at Extreme Networks.
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How to support women in tech and why closing the gap matters

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As the gender gap in Australian tech persists, experts call for strategic support to empower women in STEM, enhancing diversity and organisational performance.
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Empowering women and girls: A call to action for rights, equality, and empowerment

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day 2025, a call to action urges advancement in women's rights and equality, highlighting the need for inclusive policies and support systems.
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Breaking barriers: Overcoming challenges for women in the IT sector

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Women in the IT sector face challenges from cultural biases to a persistent gender leadership gap, but initiatives are underway to foster inclusivity and empowerment.
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Women at Confluent: Busting myths, breaking barriers & building an inclusive future for Tech

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, the women of Confluent challenge outdated myths about tech careers, advocating for an inclusive future in data and technology.
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Leading through uncertainty: Women's leadership skills are no longer 'soft' - they're essential

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As complexity deepens globally, women's leadership skills have become essential, showcasing adaptability, collaboration, and relational strength in Aotearoa's uncertain landscape.
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Being heard as a female senior leader

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As women ascend to leadership roles, they often grapple with being unheard; but overcoming this challenge is vital for future generations, particularly in male-dominated fields.
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IWD 2025: Levelling the playing field with paternity leave

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women’s Day 2025, the call for compulsory paternity leave intensifies, aiming to level the playing field for women in tech and engineering.
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IWD 2025: Funding isn’t enough, we need to talk about ownership

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, experts urge that increasing funding for female founders isn’t enough without addressing equity ownership and inclusion.
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Tech firms urge action for gender equality in industry

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Ahead of International Women's Day 2025, leading firms SS&C Blue Prism and SUSE urge enhanced gender equality in tech, spotlighting persistent disparities.
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IWD 2025: Far-reaching influence: the impact of women in business

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the impact of women in business highlights both progress and challenges in achieving workplace equality.
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IWD 2025: Triathlons to boardrooms: The power of sport in leadership

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, a tech leader shares how her journey in sports instilled resilience and leadership skills that empowered her in a male-dominated industry.
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IWD 2025: Navigating your career growth: Empowering women in technology

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the tech industry faces an uphill battle with women comprising only 29% of the workforce amid a stubborn 11.9% pay gap.
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Shaping the future: Women leading the AI revolution on International Women's Day

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, women pioneers in AI are reshaping tech, championing diverse perspectives to ensure technology serves all of humanity.
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Breaking barriers: Women in IT and the path to equality

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, women in IT advocate for equality, emphasising mentorship and the importance of representation in a male-dominated industry.
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If talking about diversity was all that was needed, we’d have gender equality by now

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day prompts reflection on female achievement, stark statistics reveal that true gender parity could take until 2158 to realise.
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Tech leaders rally for gender equality & workplace reform

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women’s Day nears, female leaders in tech stress the need for data-driven strategies to enhance gender equality and foster inclusive workplaces.
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Accelerating Action across the technology industry on International Women’s Day

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day 2025, the tech industry is urged to address gender inequality, with women holding only 28% of roles and facing a $15K pay gap.
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Championing women in STEM through visibility and mentorship

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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At SAP, a young intern highlights how visible female leaders inspire her and stresses the need for mentorship and adaptable roles to support women in STEM.
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Technology leaders call on equity in the tech sector on International Women’s Day 2025

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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On International Women’s Day 2025, tech leaders urge for gender equity, highlighting the need for systemic change in celebrating women’s contributions in the sector.