Burnout stories - Page 2
From NOC night shifts to leading change in network ops
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On Women's Day, a former night-shift engineer shares how resilience, support and fair chances turned NOC grind into tech leadership.
The most powerful thing a woman in tech can do in 2026? Choose her own story
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In 2026, women in tech are urged to reclaim narrative power, redefining success on their own terms amid pressures of scale, speed and visibility.
Hyland unveils AI tools to streamline hospital admin
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Hyland launches AI tools to automate hospital records and billing workflows, aiming to cut admin workloads and speed access to patient data.
When work design fails, equity fails with it
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As stress soars despite supportive managers, flawed work design quietly widens equity gaps, punishing those with lives beyond work.
Ethical AI and equitable law: Redesigning the profession for women leaders
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Ethical AI and redesigned work models could help dismantle bias in law, paving the way for more women to thrive as leaders in the profession.
Benefits transparency is tech's retention opportunity for International Women's Day
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International Women's Day should be tech's annual audit of real benefits and transparency, not a branding exercise of panels and posts.
Beyond the growth metrics: Why the future of tech is built on empathy, resilience, and community
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As fintech chases growth, its real future lies in empathetic leadership, sustainable ambition and communities that prioritise trust.
Structure matters: How growth can outpace your foundation
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As AI accelerates change, leaders are warned that rapid growth without robust human and operational structures is fragile and unsustainable.
Tackling maternal isolation through tech & community
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Maternal isolation quietly drives women from the workforce; now new digital platforms aim to rebuild real-world connection and careers.
AI drives rising risk & burnout for ANZ security chiefs
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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AI is piling pressure on ANZ CISOs, fuelling burnout, personal liability fears and complex new demands in governance and threat response.
CISOs cautious as agentic AI adoption in security lags
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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CISOs slow-roll agentic AI in defence, even as they brace for more advanced, AI-boosted attacks and rising personal liability risks.
Beyond technology: How leadership drives contact centre performance
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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Amid rising AI and automation in contact centres, new research finds leadership, empathy and agent support now outmuscle technology alone.
Client focus & AI adoption shape Australian law firms
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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document management
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Australian midsize law firms double down on client care and incremental growth as AI use goes mainstream amid workload and talent strains.
Sue Ryder to roll out AI scribe across UK hospices
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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biometrics
Sue Ryder will deploy Heidi's NHS-approved AI scribe across UK hospices, aiming to cut paperwork and free clinicians for patient care.
Virtual Spotter grows in US with lean direct debit model
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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financial systems
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Virtual Spotter makes US its biggest market as lean direct debit model cuts gym admin by 65 hours and AUD $1.4k a month per client.
File errors cost firms & push stressed staff to quit
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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storage
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document management
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digital transformation
Broken documents and file mix-ups are costing firms an average of USD $6,790 per employee each year, a new survey of US workers finds.
Gartner names Komodor key vendor in AI SRE tooling
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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Gartner names Komodor a Representative Vendor in its AI SRE tooling guide, as it predicts 85% of enterprises will adopt such tools by 2029.
Older Asia-Pacific founders chase unicorn valuations
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Asia-Pacific startup founders are growing older but no less ambitious, with most over 45 and four in ten still chasing unicorn valuations.
Privacy teams in Oceania face stress & budget cuts
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data protection
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Oceania privacy teams face rising stress, shrinking budgets and smaller staff as rapid tech change outpaces compliance and risk controls.
Black Hat to debut cyber war room documentary in Vegas
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Black Hat will premiere Semperis documentary Midnight in the War Room in Las Vegas, spotlighting the human cost of cyber conflict.