Gender Gap stories - Page 2

On International Women's Day, a telecom leader argues that mentorship lets women give to gain, multiplying influence across STEM.

From anonymised hiring to visible female leaders, tech must turn equality intent into daily action to sustain momentum for women.

Women founders are closing the start-up gap, but with VC still lagging, visibility and public storytelling are now vital growth capital.

To help women thrive in tech, leaders must move beyond mentorship to active sponsorship, visibility and everyday acts of encouragement.

On International Women's Day, organisations are urged to expand access, invest in mentorship and redefine leadership for true equity.

New UK gender pay and menopause plans hailed, but leaders warn only deeper shifts in hiring, culture and progression will close gaps.

Bridging schools and tech careers with inclusive training and language could speed women's path into engineering and shape fairer AI.

AI is exposing the invisible emotional labour taxing women leaders, turning unmeasured mental load into hard data companies can't ignore.

Women in tech and finance say workplaces must be redesigned, with data-led accountability and digital finance access to match women's ambitions.

With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.

Australia's growing cyber threats demand a broader, more diverse workforce, with women's cross-disciplinary skills central to resilience.

Australia's gender pay gap costs AUD $1.26b weekly as skewed perceptions, hidden data and bias stall real progress on workplace equality.

As Asia Pacific races ahead on 5G, experts warn women risk being left offline unless their voices shape digital policy from the start.

As AI reshapes daily life at speed, tech must confront representation gaps to avoid scaling bias and lock women out of future power.

This International Women's Day, move beyond pledges by fixing the skills blind spot that keeps high-performing women from promotion.

Women in cybersecurity demand real visibility and inclusion, warning that lack of female voices skews risk, products and leadership decisions.

Women in tech are more visible and ambitious than ever, but unequal capital, fragmented support and poor data still block true equality.

Orange Business is tackling tech's gender gap with school outreach, inclusive hiring, upskilling and support for women-led startups.

AI threatens to displace millions of women in admin and service roles first, unless leaders fund inclusive reskilling and redefine work now.

Women in tech are no longer waiting for a seat at the table - they're redefining leadership, driving growth and building new tables.