Mentor Walks to give women access to female leaders in Christchurch

04 May 2022

Senior and diverse Christchurch female leaders will ‘walk and talk’ with aspiring female leaders when Mentor Walks launches its first New Zealand event in Christchurch on Thursday 19 May.

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Register Your Interest for TechWomen Mentoring Circles 2022 

20 April 2022

Our mentoring circles are all about bringing people together to make new connections in their community.

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International Women's Day 8th March 2022

10 March 2022

For this year’s International Women’s Day, TechWomen NZ hosted a virtual panel of five speakers covering the topic of Imposter Syndrome.  Our diverse and experienced panel of speakers consisted of four women and one man – our “diversity in the room”!  Each speaker had a passionate and heartfelt story as to how they have experienced … Continue reading "NZ not alone in struggling to attract tech women"

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Why political correctness is hurting diversity

Within a mere ten days, I have bounced between speaking in front an audience comprised of just five percent women to another skewed at 99 percent. The former audience included over 800 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) for The New Zealand CIO Summit 2017, the latter around 60 young girls during ShadowTech Day.
28 June 2017
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Research needed for more women get into tech careers

New Zealand needs more research on why younger generations of women are not considering a career in Tech and why we see a high dropout of women dropout of the workforce, a NZTech leader says.
07 May 2017
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NZTech Women making an impact!

As global discussion on diversity and inclusion continues to increase, so does interest in our ongoing program of work.  As co-chair of the High Impact Team working for NZTech Women, I would like to introduce our team; Andrea Hancox (co-chair), Kim Connolly-Stone, Jen Rutherford, Sandra Laws, Katarina Kolich, Kanika Singh, Dil Khosa, Rachel Kelly, Caroline … Continue reading "NZTech Women making an impact!"
09 April 2017
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NZTech Women #BeBoldForChange

The World Economic Forum predicts the gender pay gap won’t close entirely until 2186!   What if the world stepped up sooner and took bold action?  NZTech Women met for lunch in Wellington on #IWD2017 to hear BNZ’s Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Lana West discuss how to #BeBoldForChange toward gender parity.
09 March 2017