International Women's Day stories

Brands are chasing clicks and dashboards, but neglecting to measure meaning, impact and equity that drive long-term value and growth.

One in four women has left venture capital in five years, spurring calls for data-driven fixes to stalled careers and leaky retention.

Collaborative, human-centred research is redefining how technology decisions are made, blending data, empathy and AI-era critical thinking.

Women leaders are reshaping resilience in tech, turning complex risk into clear strategy while pushing for inclusion and real influence.

Women in cyber are reshaping boardroom debate, turning technical noise into human-led, trusted conversations about real business risk.

Female leaders at Chaos share lessons on empathy, ambition and resilience, redefining what successful tech leadership looks like today.

Women rising fastest in AI are those embracing uncertainty and adaptability, not those waiting until they feel fully prepared or perfectly ready.

From music marketing to deep tech in Stockholm, one woman finds her place in hardware by building trust, not fitting a stereotype.

Women in fintech comms quietly shape how digital finance is explained, tested and trusted, turning complex systems into everyday tools.

This International Women's Day, 'Give to Gain' urges leaders to invest in women, champion them in absentia, and unlock collective progress.

A writer discovers AI assumed she was a man, exposing how male-coded authority and historical bias still shape modern language models.

Women power the NHS but are sidelined in healthtech, leaving the tools meant to transform care shaped in rooms they rarely occupy.

As DEI faces political headwinds, Scottish tech leaders are urged to make 2026 the year structured, scalable mentorship drives real change.

On International Women's Day, women in STEM show how quiet, visible consistency can reshape workplaces and expand what others believe is possible.

Women are exhausted not by ambition, but by a system that demands 120% just to exist safely while still denying them equal power.

Women founders risk empires built on rented platforms; owning domains turns digital identity into an asset they control and can scale.

Veteran tech leader Catherine Birkett reflects on 25 years as 'often the only woman in the room' and why diversity is vital, not optional.

Cybersecurity evolves to AI‑driven defences, but gender imbalances persist, pushing women to fight harder for visibility and leadership.

Industrial engineer-turned-COO Stephanie Davis Neill explains how an operator mindset shapes adaptable, people-centred tech leadership.

Marketing's future belongs to teams that master open, unified data infrastructure instead of guessing through disconnected systems.