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IWD 2023: How we can help women transform STEM fields
EduTech

IWD 2023: How we can help women transform STEM fields

STEM industry lacking female representation in Australia, as women contribute to just 36% of STEM enrolments, says new report.

By Silvia Pfeiffer • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Macquarie Govt partners with Fortem Australia to close skills gap
Cybersecurity

Macquarie Govt partners with Fortem Australia to close skills gap

Macquarie Government has partnered with Fortem Australia to provide recruitment and career transition opportunities for first responders in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Jan 2023
Appian unveils low-code certification program in Australia
EduTech

Appian unveils low-code certification program in Australia

Appian launches #lowcode4all program, offering education and certification to foster career opportunities in low-code development.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2022
ACS encourages federal leaders to think bigger around tech jobs
Quantum Computing

ACS encourages federal leaders to think bigger around tech jobs

Australian tech industry targets aren't ambitious enough, says ACS, calling for greater visionary thinking from leaders.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022

Global Stories

Careers stories

IWD 2023: How can we help more women achieve international careers?
Marketing Technologies

IWD 2023: How can we help more women achieve international careers?

Encouraging more women into the global tech industry represents an opportunity for businesses to tap into bigger talent pools and diversified skillsets.

By Ruth Riviere • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: How to overcome inequity and secure a satisfying career
Careers

IWD 2023: How to overcome inequity and secure a satisfying career

Life isn't fair and many people find themselves in challenging circumstances that make it hard to get out of the starting blocks.

By Lesley Smith • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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: Cracking the code for creativity as a female software developer
Software Development

IWD 2023: Cracking the code for creativity as a female software developer

Female software developer shares her experience and highlights the creativity and variety of career paths in the male-dominated industry. #WomenInTech.

By Sarvenaz Vaziri • 6 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
Globalization Partners study highlights a drive to upskill
EduTech

Globalization Partners study highlights a drive to upskill

A new study from Globalization Partners has highlighted the commitment of the global workforce to upskilling, reskilling and career growth.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Dec 2022
Infosys' global internship programme wins best program
Identity and Access Management

Infosys' global internship programme wins best program

Infosys' InStep program has been named the 'Best Overall Internship Program' in the 2023 Vault Internship Rankings.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2022
Why it makes sense to turn your finance function into a powerful business asset
Fintech

Why it makes sense to turn your finance function into a powerful business asset

Giving the members of your finance team the chance to develop professionally is good for their careers and your business.

By Claudia Pirko • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2022
Generation Australia addresses skills shortage with new program
Data Analytics

Generation Australia addresses skills shortage with new program

Generation Australia launches Data Analyst Program to address skills shortage in business intelligence, offering free 13-week training.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2022
HCL brings TechBee IT education programme to New Zealand
EduTech

HCL brings TechBee IT education programme to New Zealand

HCL is bringing its TechBee early career programme to NZ in an effort to help close the country's IT skill gap.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022
Wage cuts for hybrid workers? New survey reveals surprising thoughts on remote work
Hybrid & Remote Work

Wage cuts for hybrid workers? New survey reveals surprising thoughts on remote work

One in three Australian organisations believe it's fair to cut wages of remote workers, according to new research from Poly.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Careers stories

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: Why women are more attracted to problem-solving than technology
Software Development

IWD 2023: Why women are more attracted to problem-solving than technology

The theme for IWD is DigitAll: Innovation and technology for gender equality, highlighting the importance of technology in achieving gender equality.

By Kirstie van Oerle • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023