On the importance of taking risks
Mr Price Group’s Taryn de Bruin was named ITWeb and Wired4Women's Rising Star in Cloud earlier this year. She tells Brainstorm about the chance someone gave her and encourages others to make the most of opportunities.
Learning to lead
Callan Abrahams is a champion of inclusive tech and women in STEM, working to change the industry through her skills and the power of representation.
In pursuit of technical excellence
Hleziphi Siyothula-Mtshizana is the founder of In Pursuit Projects and Technology Services, working to change the skills and energy mix in South Africa for the next generation.
From ‘phobe to ‘phile
As lead DevSecOps engineer at Peach Payments, Grace Mukendi has come a long way from her first tentative ventures into tech as a self-described technophobe.
Be inclusive, not just diverse
Cisco’s Francine Katsoudas has turned a serendipitous start in tech into a wide-ranging career and a strategic leadership role, focused on “people, policy and purpose”.
Click here for wellness
Is wellness an invaluable tool that HR can use to bolster engagement, or is it a toxic wasteland filled with metrics and measurables?
Changing colours of diversity
Women have influenced history in remarkable ways. In South Africa, 20 000 women of all races marched to the Union Buildings in 1956, protesting the country’s pass laws. Thirty-nine years later, in 1995, the first National Women’s Day was celebrated on August 9.
Why we’re losing the gender diversity battle
It's 2023. Less than 25% of global tech leadership positions are held by women.