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IWD 2023: Vulnerability and our roles in achieving inclusivity for women in IT
Leadership

IWD 2023: Vulnerability and our roles in achieving inclusivity for women in IT

While we've come a long way, there is still much to do to ensure that we continue to make the workplace equitable for women.

By Belinda Pervan • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: How to build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: How to build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture

Diversity, equity and inclusion are vital for innovation and growth. Leaders must address biases and hire for diversity. #DEI #businessdevelopment.

By Jill Macmurchy • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Preventing tokenism in diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Preventing tokenism in diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy

In honour of IWD 2023, I encourage organisations working on their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies to actively avoid tokenism.

By Claire Thomas • 5 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: 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
Promoting Diversity and Equity in an inclusive workplace
Partner Programmes

Promoting Diversity and Equity in an inclusive workplace

Banking sector in ANZ leading in gender diversity with 13% female CEOs, almost double last year's figure, according to new report. #DEI #leadership.

By Annalie Davies • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2023
Employee wellbeing is a megatrend for 2023, says UKG
Human Capital Management

Employee wellbeing is a megatrend for 2023, says UKG

UKG has announced its annual human resources (HR) megatrends that businesses should expect in 2023, identifying three major trends.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Dec 2022
Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Hyperscale

Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion

Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022
LexisNexis shines light on need for financial inclusion
Fintech

LexisNexis shines light on need for financial inclusion

The survey of banks, insurers and non-bank financial institutions aims to better understand financial institutions' commitment to financial transparency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Accenture solutions help companies promote diversity, inclusion and equity
Human Capital Management

Accenture solutions help companies promote diversity, inclusion and equity

Diversity, inclusion, and equity are vital for business success. Accenture's AWARE solution aims to help organizations achieve these goals.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2022
Logitech G's new Aurora collection looks to help change gaming stereotypes
Gaming

Logitech G's new Aurora collection looks to help change gaming stereotypes

Logitech G launches gender-inclusive gaming products to challenge stereotypes and cater to the needs of women gamers.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2022
The ANU & Accenture tackle diversity in national security podcast
Podcast

The ANU & Accenture tackle diversity in national security podcast

Technology is constantly evolving, so in an industry where change and innovation are crucial to surviving, shouldn't workplace diversity be a priority, too?.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2022
Fortinet releases its inaugural sustainability report
Firewalls

Fortinet releases its inaugural sustainability report

Fortinet releases inaugural sustainability report, highlighting progress towards sustainability goals and commitment to responsible business.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2022
Microsoft unveils adaptive accessories for disability access
Unified Communications

Microsoft unveils adaptive accessories for disability access

Microsoft launches Inclusive Tech Lab to improve access to technology for people with disabilities, and introduces adaptive accessories.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Digital Inclusion stories

How protected are migrants and refugees from cybercrime in Aotearoa?
Unified Communications

How protected are migrants and refugees from cybercrime in Aotearoa?

Over 35% of Kiwis are affected by scams weekly. Do migrants and refugees have equitable access to online protection tools?.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2022
TUANZ to address rural connectivity at 2022 symposium
Cloud Services

TUANZ to address rural connectivity at 2022 symposium

TUANZ is hosting the Rural Connectivity Symposium for the first time in person since 2019, providing a forum to discuss the state of rural connectivity.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022