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IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM
Careers

IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM

Women apply for 20% fewer jobs than men, often feeling they need to meet 100% of the criteria. But it's time to change that mindset. #WomenInSTEM.

By Natalie Mead • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Architecting change to truly embrace equity
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Architecting change to truly embrace equity

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, closing the global gender gap has increased by a generation from 99.5 years to 135.6 years.

By Tanur Parira • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: The circular economy for e-waste needs more (wo)manpower
Clean technologies

IWD 2023: The circular economy for e-waste needs more (wo)manpower

The planet desperately needs more people to act sustainably, but that burden of responsibility shouldn't fall squarely on women's shoulders.

By Gulrez Tyebji • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Equity for profit - The benefits of a diverse workforce in the ICT industry
Information Communication & Technology

IWD 2023: Equity for profit - The benefits of a diverse workforce in the ICT industry

The technology industry in ANZ is making progress in embracing equity and diversity, but more needs to be done.

By Libby Macgregor • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: There's opportunity for women in cyber if you're bold enough to seize it
Cybersecurity

IWD 2023: There's opportunity for women in cyber if you're bold enough to seize it

Having pivoted into cybersecurity over the past one and a half years, I can say with certainty that this growing industry holds so many prospects for women.

By Megha Koli • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Can AI help to address gender bias in technology?
Marketing Technologies

IWD 2023: Can AI help to address gender bias in technology?

There's a lot of buzz about ChatGPT right now. I've been testing out the technology and wondering where this innovation will take us.

By Melanie King • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Empowering women in technology - Building a culture of inclusivity
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Empowering women in technology - Building a culture of inclusivity

Having people with diverse backgrounds is a critical factor in being able to see the transformations needed in our fast-changing world.

By Jen Taylor • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Listen, learn and lean in to improve equity
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Listen, learn and lean in to improve equity

Gender equity, diversity, and inclusion are crucial in the workplace. Listening to every voice is the fundamental first step in promoting sustainable change.

By Tarsha McCormick • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: The five elements that ensure women in tech reach their full potential
Careers

IWD 2023: The five elements that ensure women in tech reach their full potential

Promoting gender diversity in technology: role models, talent development, personalisation, networking, and career ownership.

By Kristin Hays • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
How organisations can build a successful hybrid workforce
Human Capital Management

How organisations can build a successful hybrid workforce

Aa hybrid workplace must equally consider the needs of in-person employees and remote employees and set up an arrangement that benefits all.

By Rebecca Moulynox • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023
Public sector IT teams must adopt a new approach to app security
Application Security

Public sector IT teams must adopt a new approach to app security

Technologists are struggling to manage soaring volumes of emerging cyber threats across an increasingly dynamic and fragmented IT environment.

By Simon Pearce • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

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IWD 2023: Starlight's CEO celebrates 20 year milestone
Health Technologies

IWD 2023: Starlight's CEO celebrates 20 year milestone

Louise Baxter, CEO of Starlight Children's Foundation, reflects on its long-term impact and growth as she celebrates 20 years with the company.

By Louise Baxter • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
The progressive evolution of the eCommerce experience
Customer Experience

The progressive evolution of the eCommerce experience

Shopping is not solely the purchase of a good but involves an attachment to the product, a secret weapon for the informed retailer armed with shoppable video.

By Claire McHugh • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023
Save costs and gain efficiency with workflow automation for your CMMS
Robotic Process Automation

Save costs and gain efficiency with workflow automation for your CMMS

Workflow automation eliminates the need for humans to perform repetitive, non-revenue-generating tasks that can easily be automated.

By Prabhu Ramachandran • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023
How can retailers become more recession resilient?
Customer Experience

How can retailers become more recession resilient?

With another recession looming, retailers must prioritize customer experience and mitigate developer burnout to survive and thrive.

By Kam Zulawski • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023
The all-flash data center is fast becoming a reality
Storage

The all-flash data center is fast becoming a reality

One area which organisations can focus on for economic efficiency and sustainability improvements is in the data centre.

By Pratyush Khare • 6 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023
Is energy storage the secret weapon for low carbon data centres?
Hyperscale

Is energy storage the secret weapon for low carbon data centres?

As demand for data centres rises, operators turn to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and AI to manage and optimise renewable energy for sustainable power.

By Carlos Nieto • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2023