Women stories - Page 2
IWD 2024: How genuine inclusiveness let me shine in US Special Forces
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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An unconventional candidate, a woman's journey from the US Special Forces to AI cybersecurity demonstrates the power of genuine inclusiveness.
IWD 2024: The benefits of talent mobility for women
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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With talent mobility emerging as a growth factor in workplaces, a study reveals women's increased interest in career mobility, but are hindered by lack of visibility into internal opportunities.
IWD 2024: Pushing through the uncomfortable to empower your teams
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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support
On International Women's Day 2024, women strive for equality in STEM fields, overcoming difficulties, and advocating for their teams, with data indicating a growing desire for career progression.
IWD 2024: Can AI be the way in for women to lead this AI era?
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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The increasing democratisation of AI presents unique opportunities for women to lead in the rapidly expanding AI era, levelling the tech playing field.
IWD 2024: Celebrating Women and Neurodiverse Individuals in Cybersecurity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Marking International Women's Day 2024, we champion the significant role women and neurodiverse individuals play in the traditionally male-dominated cybersecurity industry.
IWD 2024: Advice for women seeking and building a career in cybersecurity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, industry veteran encourages women to confidently pursue cybersecurity careers, dispelling fears and underlining the sector's need for diverse skill sets and perspectives.
IWD 2024: Championing gender equality beyond International Women's Day
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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leadership
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IWD needs to mark the start of a year-long focus on gender equality, with businesses urged to ensure fair recruitment, equal pay, and diverse leadership.
IWD 2024: Tertiary education for women hasn't kept pace with their needs
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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clean technologies
Amid tech disruption, global tertiary education is falling behind in meeting women's needs for upskilling, requiring a more flexible, personalised approach.
IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.
Looking ahead and breaking the glass ceiling through self-belief
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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From a rural New Zealand childhood to CIO of the Year, one woman bursts through tech's glass ceiling, attributing her success to self-belief and refusing to let her gender define her abilities.
Influencer endorsements could harm festive sales, Storyblok suggests
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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shopping
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christmas
Storyblok's research suggests influencer advertising could depreciate festive sales, with 25% of shoppers discouraged by them.
Diversity in tech on the rise with new hiring strategies, study shows
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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Diversity in the tech industry is growing, with over half the businesses setting diversity targets, a study reveals.
Salesforce fulfils pledge to offer 500,000 upskilling opportunities for women
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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martech
Salesforce surpasses pledge by providing 500,000 upskilling opportunities for women in the Indo-Pacific region.
DUAPAY solution empowers women-led businesses in Fiji
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mastercard and partners have launched a new mobile payment acceptance solution to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs in Fiji.
IWD 2023: Supporting Women in the Workplace, Beyond International Women's Day
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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workplace
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opinion
The past decade alone has seen big changes to female representation in the workplace, but there's still a long way to go.
Promoting Diversity and Equity in an inclusive workplace
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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Banking sector in ANZ leading in gender diversity with 13% female CEOs, almost double last year's figure, according to new report. #DEI #leadership.
Spark launches scholarship for women, Māori, and Pasifika
Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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data analytics
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Qrious, Spark Business Group's AI and data analytics specialist, has a NZ$1 million scholarship programme for women, Māori and Pasifika.
EXCLUSIVE: Why women in IT makes good business sense - Dicker Data
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Dicker Data, an Australian tech company, leads the way in female representation with a 40% female workforce and a 50/50 male to female board ratio.
Disconnection anxiety hitting home for Kiwis
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
A new survey reveals just how much of an impact the internet is having on Kiwis - and our anxiety when disconnected.
Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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uc
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cloud services
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government
Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.