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Here you will find helpful articles and guides that can advise you on getting started in a career in technology or how to make it in the world of tech as a woman. Along with what job role is ideal for you, the skills required and how much you could earn from it.

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Who is Karren Brady?

Karren Brady was born on 4th April 1969 in London. Her mother Rita is Italian and her father, Terry Brady, is an Irishman who made a fortune through his printing and property business. Shortly after finishing her A-levels, Karren managed

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How greater female representation in tech leadership can help reduce the tech skills gap

By Zoe Morris, COO of Nigel Frank International We all know that the tech industry has a diversity problem. The paltry number of women working in tech is one of the most commented and speculated upon issues in the sector,

Mums Working from Home in IT

If you have recently had a baby and are worrying about how you will return to tech and the working environment, then perhaps working from home may be an option for you. There are a number of mums working from

How to Reduce the Gender Gap in the Tech Industry with Coaching

It is well known that the gender gap in tech is particularly embarrassing. With a depressing 4:1 ratio of men to women in tech, recorded by the National Center for Women and Information Technology, it is no surprise that positions

Adstream – Katie Nykanen, CTO

We interviewed Katie Nykanen, CTO at Adstream on her experience and thoughts on women in tech. What does your job role involve? I manage a large Tech team of developers building applications to help clients in the media industry. We

FutureLearn – Laura Kirsop, Head of Product Management

We interviewed Laura Kirsop, Head of Product Management at FutureLearn on her experience and thoughts on women in tech. What does your job role involve? I work in product management. When people talk about products they usually mean digital products

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Redefining what it means to be a women in tech

Emma from RSA challenges the definition of a woman in tech, and shares her experience working in change and transformation.

IT Graduate Jobs Search Schedule

IT Graduate Jobs Search Schedule What should I be doing in order to get the IT Graduate job I’m after? Many graduates find themselves in their final year having not considered what they want to do when their time at

The Most Important Skills for IT Graduates

The most important skills for IT graduates So you’re fresh out of university with your computer science degree under your belt. But what now? Many graduates don’t know which area of IT they want to explore, or even which skills

Why are There so Few Women in Technology?

Women have come a long way in the workplace in terms of what roles they are involved in. Stereotypical men’s jobs such as plumbing, building and working in the military have become more popular for women. However, women still make

Guide to Contracting for Women in Tech

Contracting for women in tech Contracting for women in tech is an increasingly popular way of working, and every contractor has their own reasons for enjoying it. Being a contractor means you will work for somebody else for a fixed

Top 10 Influential Women in Tech

Influential women in tech The number of women in IT and technology roles has always been dramatically lower than that of men. Employers are trying their utmost to employ more women in the sector but there seems to be a

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