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IWD 2023: The Art of Shifting Careers - from art to telco
Interactive

IWD 2023: The Art of Shifting Careers - from art to telco

From fine arts to tech, a woman of colour shares her journey of breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry. #TechTrailblazer #WomensDay.

By Mahwish Ehsan • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Women in the modern workplace – culture needs to catch up
Hybrid & Remote Work

IWD 2023: Women in the modern workplace – culture needs to catch up

While COVID-19 had a devastating impact on global health and economies, it also acted as a catalyst for modernisation in the workplace.

By Varsha Amin • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: My advice for Women in STEM - you belong
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: My advice for Women in STEM - you belong

Every one of us needs to make a conscious and concerted effort to create the platforms and make the space for every voice to be heard and opinion to be counted.

By Aditi Subbarao • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Flexible working can reduce gender inequality by enabling mothers to stay in work
Careers

IWD 2023: Flexible working can reduce gender inequality by enabling mothers to stay in work

The rapid normalisation of remote work has made both flexible working and working from home less stigmatised and could ultimately work in women's favour.

By Motive • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Breaking through the stereotypes for diversity in cyber
Cybersecurity

IWD 2023: Breaking through the stereotypes for diversity in cyber

Only 25% of cyber security professionals are women, leaving a big gap in perspectives for protecting the digital economy and online safety, says a new study.

By Kim Wiles • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Bridging the gender gap in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

IWD 2023: Bridging the gender gap in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, with the rapid rollout of technology heightening the demand for IT security services.

By Richard Menear • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Global Stories

Gender equality stories

IWD 2023: Women in tech and innovation - the next frontier of fashion
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Women in tech and innovation - the next frontier of fashion

Combining the powerful force of technology with the personal and emotional threads of fashion is currently underrepresented and underappreciated in Australia.

By Margot Balch • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Closing the gender gap and promoting equality in innovation and tech
Risk & Compliance

IWD 2023: Closing the gender gap and promoting equality in innovation and tech

To promote gender equality in cybersecurity, it is essential to embrace both innovation and technology, as they have the power to transform the industry.

By Cezarina Dinu • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: 5 ways to create more balanced experiences in the workplace
Human Capital Management

IWD 2023: 5 ways to create more balanced experiences in the workplace

Findings from the Qualtrics study highlight the diverse gender experience gaps that exist in workplaces across Australia and New Zealand.

By Dr Cecelia Herbert • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Breaking the glass ceiling in tech, one crack at a time
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Breaking the glass ceiling in tech, one crack at a time

This year, we have more case studies and proof points than ever of the ability to create and reap the benefits of gender-balanced teams.

By Carol Chris • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Why gender equity starts with asking for it upfront
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Why gender equity starts with asking for it upfront

Companies will embrace equitable policies and practices faster if senior candidates make it clear that they matter.

By Sara Brown • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: We can't leave women behind in this digital-first world
Human Capital Management

IWD 2023: We can't leave women behind in this digital-first world

We're so clearly already living in a digital-first world, so how do we start to solve the issue of the lack of gender balance in tech?.

By Nathalie Pinder • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: My strategies for the balance of being a woman leader
Leadership

IWD 2023: My strategies for the balance of being a woman leader

Although opportunities for women have grown in the workplace, there's still a significant gap between male and female employees in management.

By Jo Ainsworth • 7 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Turning Our DEI Analysis Inward for Lessons on Women in Tech
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Turning Our DEI Analysis Inward for Lessons on Women in Tech

Going into this case study, we expected that we would gain an understanding of systemic factors that help bring more women into tech.

By Iva Petkova and Danielle Pepin • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Why we must be louder about women in music
Digital Entertainment

IWD 2023: Why we must be louder about women in music

From artists to songwriters, producers, executives and beyond - women continue to be chronically underrepresented at all levels across the industry.

By Alicia Sbrugnera • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Gender equality stories

IWD 2023: Why equity in the ICT world needs to start in primary school
Information Communication & Technology

IWD 2023: Why equity in the ICT world needs to start in primary school

Inspiring young girls with the transformational power of technology will help close the sector's stubbornly wide gender gap.

By Bec Ney • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: How to overcome the gender pay gap and empower women in the workplace
Leadership

IWD 2023: How to overcome the gender pay gap and empower women in the workplace

While women have made significant strides towards gender equality in the workplace in recent years, gender equality remains a large social issue.

By Nirit Peled-Muntz • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023