Gender Gap stories - Page 2
Breaking barriers to women's tech careers by rethinking pathways
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edutech
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digital transformation
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iam
Australia risks missing a USD $6.5 billion tech opportunity unless it opens flexible, skills-first pathways for women into digital roles.
It's not a gender gap, it's a confidence gap: Rethinking women's participation in the AI era
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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genai
In AI‑driven workplaces, women face less a barrier of access than of confidence - and early, everyday experimentation may prove decisive.
International Women's Day - women, confidence, and the credit gap
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Ahead of International Women's Day, new research exposes how shattered confidence, bias and complexity fuel a stubborn credit gap for women.
Women in tech call for real power beyond IWD praise
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hcm
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supply chain
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genai
Tech leaders use International Women's Day to demand structural change, real equity and female power in shaping AI and senior decisions.
You have to give to gain: Why I view mentorship as a force multiplier
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leadership
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flexible work
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engineering
On International Women's Day, a telecom leader argues that mentorship lets women give to gain, multiplying influence across STEM.
How can the tech industry sustain gender equality momentum?
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hcm
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it industry
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internships
From anonymised hiring to visible female leaders, tech must turn equality intent into daily action to sustain momentum for women.
Building in public: Why women entrepreneurs need visibility as much as capital
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social media
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iwd
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opinion
Women founders are closing the start-up gap, but with VC still lagging, visibility and public storytelling are now vital growth capital.
The art of encouragement: How allies and leaders can help women thrive in tech
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
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google
To help women thrive in tech, leaders must move beyond mentorship to active sponsorship, visibility and everyday acts of encouragement.
International Women's Day: Expanding access, accelerating progress
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uc
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devops
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data analytics
On International Women's Day, organisations are urged to expand access, invest in mentorship and redefine leadership for true equity.
Policy reform must be matched by shifts in culture, hiring and progression
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hcm
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productivity
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flexible work
New UK gender pay and menopause plans hailed, but leaders warn only deeper shifts in hiring, culture and progression will close gaps.
Creating a bridge between STEM and tech
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Bridging schools and tech careers with inclusive training and language could speed women's path into engineering and shape fairer AI.
AI exposes emotional labour silently draining women
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hcm
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI is exposing the invisible emotional labour taxing women leaders, turning unmeasured mental load into hard data companies can't ignore.
Women in tech & finance call for systems to catch up
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digital transformation
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fintech
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erp
Women in tech and finance say workplaces must be redesigned, with data-led accountability and digital finance access to match women's ambitions.
Why closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship is key to unlocking growth
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zendesk
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ict sector
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iwd
With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.
Why women from varied careers strengthen cybersecurity
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dr
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iot security
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socs
Australia's growing cyber threats demand a broader, more diverse workforce, with women's cross-disciplinary skills central to resilience.
Mind the gap: Why visibility is key to balancing gender scales
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hcm
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kpmg
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iwd
Australia's gender pay gap costs AUD $1.26b weekly as skewed perceptions, hidden data and bias stall real progress on workplace equality.
Closing the gender digital divide: Why women's voices must shape connectivity policy
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uc
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5g & beyond
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digital literacy
As Asia Pacific races ahead on 5G, experts warn women risk being left offline unless their voices shape digital policy from the start.
Representation in tech cannot lag in the age of AI
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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it industry
As AI reshapes daily life at speed, tech must confront representation gaps to avoid scaling bias and lock women out of future power.
This International Women's Day, fix the skills blind spot in your organization
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hcm
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iwd
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opinion
This International Women's Day, move beyond pledges by fixing the skills blind spot that keeps high-performing women from promotion.
Women call for visibility & voice in cybersecurity
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
Women in cybersecurity demand real visibility and inclusion, warning that lack of female voices skews risk, products and leadership decisions.