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  • Why not me?

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 29 Oct 2020
  • GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Carol Leaman, CEO of Axonify, talks about her journey into the technology sector, and how others can consider a career in tech too. As a young girl ...

  • Why pronouns are important

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 21 Oct 2020
  • International Pronouns Day, which falls on the third Wednesday of October each year, aims to make it an everyday occurrence for people to educate themselves about, and respect, people’s personal ...

  • FDM everywoman in tech awards launches 2021 nominations

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 18 Sep 2020
  • Now entering its 11th year, the FDM everywoman in technology awards 2021 is open for nominations. The annual event aims to shine a light on women making a contribution to the technology industry, ...

  • Breaking down the barriers for Women in the tech industry

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 01 Jun 2020
  • GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post Jess Jackson, investment director at GC Angels, discusses the difficulties female tech founders face when trying to enter the sector and find funding.  The ...

  • Everywoman: The finalists and the tech forum

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 24 Feb 2020
  • The finalists for the 2020 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards have been announced prior to the awards ceremony and everywoman Tech Forum in March 2020. Every year the woman’s network, everywoman, ...

  • Dancing into data analysis

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 13 Feb 2020
  • GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Lucy Taylor, data analyst at Nominet, talks about her career path and how she moved from dancing to data analytics, whilst giving advice to other women ...

  • Saying "no" to the 'status bro'

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 07 Feb 2020
  • GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Evgeny Shadchnev, co-founder and CEO of Makers, explains why lists like the UK Women in Software list are important for the future of digital   I am ...

  • Tackling the data science diversity gap

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 19 Dec 2019
  • GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Rhonda Textor, head of data science at True Fit talks about the changes she had to make to her hiring practices to close the data science diversity gap I ...

  • Breaking the boundaries – women in tech need to take charge

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 16 Dec 2019
  • GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Yaara Letz, partner consulting engineer at Tyk, explains why women in tech need to carve out their own career path rather than wait for diversity and ...

  • Setting out the target for diversity

    Clare McDonald - Business Editor 17 Jul 2019
  • GUEST BLOG: As companies continue to face an enormous digital skills gap, Helen Wollaston, Chief Executive of WISE, the campaign for gender balance in science, technology, engineering and maths ...