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International Women's Day (IWD) stories - Page 10

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IWD 2024: Women in tech shouldn’t have to trade their identity to succeed
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Jannine Wilkinson encourages women to succeed without surrendering their identities, reflecting on past gender prejudice and maintaining authenticity.
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IWD 2024: Diversity and innovation: solutions to tech skills-shortages
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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auckland council
Addressing NZ's tech skills shortage, Mission Ready pioneers innovative programmes to develop diversity and foster home-grown talent in the IT sector.
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IWD 2024: Carving our place and shaping the future
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Beyond equality, women in IT are reshaping the industry, bridging societal divides and pushing for greater inclusivity, proving their importance in tech leadership.
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IWD 2024: Tertiary education for women hasn’t kept pace with their needs
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cleantech
Amid tech disruption, global tertiary education is falling behind in meeting women's needs for upskilling, requiring a more flexible, personalised approach.
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IWD 2024: Breaking barriers: Paving the way for women in tech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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it industry
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work-life balance
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talent retention
Despite international efforts, the male-dominated tech industry urges more active measures to attract and retain female talent, as a mere 27% of the New Zealand tech industry is female.
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IWD 2024: Sharing and connections: The true foundation of the security industry
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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women in technology
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security industry
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business connections
Open dialogue and partnerships, critical for innovation, redefine the security industry’s foundation, as trust and shared knowledge pave the way for progress.
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IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cloud services
New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.
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IWD 2024: Crypto is in ‘catch-up’ mode when it comes to inclusivity…
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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blockchain
Despite its promise of financial equality, the crypto industry struggles with inclusivity, marked by underrepresentation and male dominance in finance and technology.
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IWD 2024: Why the human element makes all the difference
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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software development
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coding
In the unrelenting world of IT, the overlooked human element—understanding and connecting with the people behind the screens—often proves to be the key to sustained success.
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IWD 2024: Artificial Intelligence for hospitality: Think. Start. Do.
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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rpa
UK hospitality industry can optimally utilise AI for revenue management, marketing and account handling, provided they process clean, ample data, industry insiders advise.
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IWD 2024: Empowering women in finance: navigating opportunities and challenges
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Successful women in finance spotlight the industry's evolvement and the necessity to ensure gender balance and flexibility in leadership roles.
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IWD 2024: Marketing to women: Combining intuition and technology to unlock the market
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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digital marketing
In our journey toward a more equitable society, acknowledging and celebrating the diversity within the female demographic is paramount when it comes to marketing.
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IWD 2024: The qualities that make women shine as CISOs
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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IWD 2024: As the role of CISOs shifts from tech-focus to strategic leadership, women's unique qualities drive their success in navigating today's complex cybersecurity landscape.
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IWD 2024: How to 'Inspire Inclusion' in the world of Fintech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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community
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financial services
International Women's Day's 2024 'Inspire Inclusion' theme resonates within fintech facing a continuous struggle to promote female representation in senior roles.
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IWD 2024: Pay & promotion perceptions differ across workplaces
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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payroll systems
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employment
New research reveals significant discrepancy in perception of equality in UK workplaces, with 79% of men believing pay and promotion is equal.
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IWD 2024: Gender pay gap widening in the United Kingom
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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equality
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work-life balance
The gender pay gap in the UK has widened to 14.5%, pushing the country to 17th place in the Women in Work Index.
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LogRhythm appoints Joanne Wong as Interim Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Leading security solutions provider, LogRhythm, welcomes seasoned professional Joanne Wong as its Interim Chief Marketing Officer, bolstering its commitment to diversity and gender equality.
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IWD 2024: Actionable steps to bridging the gender pay gap
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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law
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construction
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engineering
With the gender pay gap now out in the spotlight, modern organisations must work fast to rectify the pay gap issue or risk losing their talents.
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Tech sector tackles gender diversity in lead up to International Women's Day
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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gender diversity
Female tech leaders from Tanium and Sekuro shed light on gender diversity within the industry and the need for inclusive environments to retain women, ahead of International Women's Day.
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Shira Bar Yosef on gender disparity in cybersecurity
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
Ahead of International Women's Day, Claroty CCO, Shira Bar Yosef highlights the gender disparity in cybersecurity and technology.