Opinion stories - Page 41
Signals of change: improving gender diversity in telecoms
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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productivity
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leadership
Women account for less than one-fifth of the UK telecoms workforce, prompting calls for companies to create more inclusive cultures to boost female representation.
Make your team 10% more effective: a fresh approach to sales kick-off events
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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education, learning & training
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iwd
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opinion
As the new year dawns, tech firms worldwide prepare for sales kick-off events aimed at boosting team effectiveness, but many struggle to achieve tangible results.
The power of lived experiences in driving accessibility
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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e-learning
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iwd
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opinion
Advancements in technology are reshaping education, yet barriers to accessibility remain, particularly for the 20% of students with disabilities.
The number of women in tech roles is in decline. Here's what we can do about it
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cloud services
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iwd
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The representation of women in tech roles is declining, with only 21% of senior positions in the UK held by women, raising concerns for future equality.
IWD 2025: Beyond the Barriers: Empowering Women Leaders in Tech
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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opinion
On International Women's Day 2025, leaders in tech urge for meaningful actions to empower women and tackle the persistent gender gap in STEM fields.
Riding in safety: How technology can protect female passengers on the road
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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martech
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iwd
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opinion
This International Women's Day, focus on advancing female safety in travel as technology and chauffeur services enhance the security of solo female passengers.
IWD 2025: The AI-Ready generation: Transforming learning, teaching & future careers
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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robots
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ai
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digital literacy
As AI transforms industries, educators urge for enhanced STEM learning to bridge the skills gap and empower the AI-ready generation for future careers.
IWD 2025: Celebrating the boons of an environment that is conducive to all
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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iwd
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opinion
As International Women's Day approaches, the tech industry reflects on the crucial role of women like Nicole Eickhoff and Jenny Mulcahy in shaping an inclusive environment.
Empowering women in tech: Lessons learned from making AI more accessible for businesses
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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ai
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leadership
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iwd
As AI technology grows, so must opportunities for women in tech; breaking barriers through mentorship and education can make the field accessible to all.
IWD 2025: Gender disparity in business & investing is a fight everyone should join
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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leadership
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iwd
As International Women's Day approaches, the stark inequality in business and investing demands collective action, highlighting the urgent need for gender parity.
IWD 2025: Web3 aims at mass adoption, but it won't happen without women
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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iwd
As the digital revolution gathers pace, women remain sidelined in the crypto landscape, threatening the mass adoption of web3 technologies.
Breaking barriers with bytes: Empowering women in fitness through tech
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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education, learning & training
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iwd
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opinion
As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the fitness sector must confront burnout and inefficiencies, empowering women through innovative solutions.
IWD 2025: Technology benefits by including women's perspectives
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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ai
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leadership
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ringcentral
As we celebrate International Women's Day 2025, Kira reflects on the vital role women play in technology and her new leadership position at RingCentral.
IWD 2025: The next billion users - Why Women will shape the future of Fintech
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
As women increasingly shape financial landscapes, fintech firms have a crucial opportunity to design tailored solutions that meet their unique needs and aspirations.
Women at Confluent: Busting myths, breaking barriers & building an inclusive future for Tech
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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iwd
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opinion
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stem
On International Women's Day, the women of Confluent challenge outdated myths about tech careers, advocating for an inclusive future in data and technology.
IWD 2025: Elevating Women in Tech: From Recognition to Real Change
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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iwd
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opinion
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dei
As we approach International Women's Day 2025, the tech industry faces a pivotal moment to empower women, foster diversity, and drive meaningful change.
Breaking bots and barriers: Accelerating gender inclusion in Cybersecurity
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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leadership
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iwd
As International Women's Day celebrates progress, experts highlight the need for greater gender diversity in cybersecurity to tackle evolving threats and ensure innovation.
Being heard as a female senior leader
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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iwd
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opinion
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gender equality
As women ascend to leadership roles, they often grapple with being unheard; but overcoming this challenge is vital for future generations, particularly in male-dominated fields.
Women returners aren't a risk, we're an untapped asset
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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fintech
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iwd
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opinion
This International Women's Day, we must challenge the stigma around women returners in the workforce and recognise their untapped potential.
Why we need more women in Tech this International Women's Day
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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iwd
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opinion
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stem
This International Women's Day, the call for more women in tech amplifies as industry statistics show only 26% representation, yet change is on the horizon.