Women in Technology stories
Although opportunities for women have grown in the workplace, there's still a significant gap between male and female employees in management.
How do we challenge tech companies to review practices to become more inclusive and to empower women to bring out their best potential?.
Going into this case study, we expected that we would gain an understanding of systemic factors that help bring more women into tech.
This year's theme challenges us to deepen our understanding and use it to cultivate a more inclusive and supportive ecosystem.
I started building my career to escape the limits set for me by my background, but today I continue to do it because it's what I love.
Encouraging more women into the global tech industry represents an opportunity for businesses to tap into bigger talent pools and diversified skillsets.
Hybrid work arrangements have the potential to create gaps between those who work from home and those who work in the office, regardless of gender.
One of the more difficult challenges to overcome is that women, quite simply, aren't putting themselves forward or applying for these roles.
Entrenched social norms, unconscious biases and a lack of representation of women in senior roles create barriers for women looking to enter the workforce.
As we 'celebrate' another International Women's Day, the time for Australian companies to take action to close the gender pay gap is now.
While remote work has given us increased flexibility and freedom, it has also blurred the lines between our work and home lives.
While the information management (IM) and data privacy sectors are well represented by women, the more senior the role, the bigger the gender disparity becomes.
It's important to remember that it's impossible to please everyone, and trying to do so is a recipe for unhappiness.
When women support and empower each other, we can both increase gender diversity in tech and create real change in the community and our workplaces.
Life isn't fair and many people find themselves in challenging circumstances that make it hard to get out of the starting blocks.
Being a subset of STEM, the information systems and technology space has also been male-dominated and riddled with gender biases and stereotypes.
Mentoring and sponsorship can help women reach their full potential in male-dominated industries, like IT, on International Women's Day 2023.
High-performance can be achieved in any setting, says Olympic Gold medallist and BrainStorm Software General Manager.
Making our digital world more gender-balanced requires both including more women in tech roles, as well as creating an environment for them.
While women make up 51% of the population and half of the workforce, they account for just 16% of the Quantity Surveying profession.