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Women tech leaders urge shift from mentoring to sponsorship
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saas
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digital transformation
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erp
Women tech leaders say firms must move beyond mentoring to sponsorship, trust and reciprocity to keep women in the industry and drive growth.
Women in tech call for daily, sustained workplace backing
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e-learning
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hcm
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erp
Women in tech urge daily, visible backing over token gestures, saying sustained support boosts careers.
Global Day of Unplugging pushes brands to cut noise
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data protection
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cx
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martech
Global Day of Unplugging puts pressure on brands to dial down digital noise and build more trusted, human and community-led connections.
From side hustles to scalable brands: How marketplaces are paving the way for female entrepreneurs
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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payment technologies
Digital marketplaces are empowering UK women to turn side hustles into scalable brands, bypassing traditional funding bottlenecks.
Survey shows pentesters favour PTaaS over bug bounties
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
New research from Cobalt finds 98% of surveyed pentesters prefer PTaaS to bug bounties and show almost no faith in AI-only security scanning.
Women push for faster gender parity in fintech & tech
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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security operations
Senior women across fintech, private equity and cyber call for faster gender parity, urging sponsorship, structural change and bold hiring.
From practicing lawyer to legal engineer: Why the safe bet isn't always the best bet
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
A former BigLaw lawyer explains how swapping the safe partnership track for legal tech unlocked purpose, innovation and a front-row seat to AI.
Women in tech call for systemic change beyond quotas
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fintech
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supply chain
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security operations
Women in tech mark International Women's Day by urging systemic fixes to finance, culture and leadership, saying quotas alone fall short.
How to navigate a career change into tech. As a woman. In your 40s
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devops
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data analytics
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apm
Women in their 40s are reclaiming tech careers, proving life experience, grit and curiosity can trump age bias and fast-track reinvention.
International Women's Day: The Australian entrepreneur proving you don't have to scale fast to succeed
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cx
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martech
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e-commerce
Ahead of IWD 2026, Craft Club's Nakisah Williams champions slow, sustainable growth over blitzscaling as a new model of female leadership.
Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
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marketing
From runway to boardroom, Australia's pageant stage doubles as a high-stakes PR lab for purpose-driven personal branding in 2026.
Breaking in without a blueprint: Lessons learned from my nontraditional path to cybersecurity
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
From door-to-door sales to tracking ransomware, one woman proves cybersecurity careers can thrive far from the traditional path.
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.
This International Women's Day, lean on proof (of skill, of impact and of potential)
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uc
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e-learning
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hcm
This International Women's Day, experts urge proof of skills through hands-on practice to close confidence gaps and drive real career growth.
What women actually want from the future of work (Hint: It's not ping-pong tables)
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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clean technologies
Women say the future of work must prioritise flexibility, parental support, pay equity, health policies and real power in decisions.
How do we patch the leaky bucket of women leaving venture capital?
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hcm
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leadership
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flexible work
One in four women has left venture capital in five years, spurring calls for data-driven fixes to stalled careers and leaky retention.
Words of wisdom from Chaos female leaders: Leadership lessons for the future of technology
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hcm
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cmo
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ict sector
Female leaders at Chaos share lessons on empathy, ambition and resilience, redefining what successful tech leadership looks like today.
The women winning in AI aren't the ones who had it all figured out
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digital transformation
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ai
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iwd
Women rising fastest in AI are those embracing uncertainty and adaptability, not those waiting until they feel fully prepared or perfectly ready.
Why women's influence in tech matters beyond headcount
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cx
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martech
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ai
International Women's Day in tech must go beyond hiring targets, giving women real power over what gets designed, funded and shipped.
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.