International Women's Day stories
Give to Gain: Creating pathways for women in fraud prevention
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Fraud teams can unlock leadership pathways for women by breaking silos, sharing context and pairing mentorship with real decision power.
IWD 2026 - Creating a durable tech career in the age of AI
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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software engineering
As AI automates routine coding, architects who design systems and exercise judgement build the most durable, bias-resistant tech careers.
If AI can't quote you, do you exist? The new reality for communications
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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genai
As AI becomes a sleepless gatekeeper of reputation, communicators must feed the machines or risk vanishing into background noise.
Designing for reality: What my non-traditional path taught me about diversity in tech
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
A technologist's non-traditional path shows why true diversity is now critical to build trustworthy, inclusive AI and products that work in reality.
When bandwidth Is capped but ambition Isn't
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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software development
As my bandwidth shrank with motherhood and caregiving, my ambition didn't - but workplaces quietly rationed away the complex work.
Women in transport tech: How diverse teams keep freight moving
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Women at MyTrucking are reshaping transport tech, blending empathy with efficiency to keep freight moving in smarter, more human ways.
It's time to make a genuine effort to retain experienced and capable women
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devops
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hcm
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apm
Tech must scrap the 'invisible shelf life' on mid-life women and redesign work so experience, not age, determines who leads and stays.
Balancing the scales: Women's authority and risk-taking still judged differently in marketing and tech
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marketing
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it industry
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branding
Women in marketing and tech still see their authority doubted and risk-taking questioned, while male confidence is too often overvalued.
Lessons from IIIT-B: Building an ecosystem where women thrive, not just survive
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edutech
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
IIIT-Bangalore's gender-equal campus shows how thoughtful policy and support can help women in tech thrive, on campus and beyond.
Building trust & confidence in hybrid work for women
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fintech
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payment technologies
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hybrid & remote work
As hybrid work reshapes careers, leaders are urged to build trust, model boundaries and help women silence self-doubt to truly thrive.
Women redefining leadership in New Zealand data sector
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data analytics
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hybrid & remote work
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bi
Women at Flock Consulting are redefining leadership in New Zealand's data scene, championing flexible careers, mentoring and governance roles.
Allyship is the missing piece to the leadership puzzle
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hybrid & remote work
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leadership
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flexible work
Allyship, especially from male leaders, is emerging as the crucial lever to dismantle subtle barriers keeping women from top technical roles.
Why female voices are essential in shaping our tech
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wearables
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healthtech
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samsung
Female voices are transforming tech from specs to lived experience, proving diverse leadership builds smarter, more human-centred innovation.
The next frontier for gender equity is digital power at the board table
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Australia has met gender targets on government boards, but experts warn true equity demands women's digital power at the top table.
The strategy of story: Why vision and authenticity are the future of digital design
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Digital design is shifting from surface beauty to story-led strategy, where clear vision and authentic brands define lasting success.
Why talent systems, not ambition, are holding women back in tech
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hcm
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it industry
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it department
Women in Australian tech aren't lacking drive - broken, opaque talent systems are quietly derailing their mid-career progression.
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.
Building while balancing: What I've learned about performance, endurance and modern leadership
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digital transformation
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e-commerce
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hybrid & remote work
A veteran eCommerce leader argues true performance lies in clarity, endurance and win-win systems, not presenteeism or heroic sacrifice.
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.
The transformation of leadership: Building what's next in construction
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
Leadership in construction is shifting from command-and-control to influence, ownership and people-first cultures amid rapid change.