Tagged: International Women’s Day

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Unconscious bias – we’re all guilty in varying degrees

Jackie Clark

Published: March 18th, 2019
International Women's Day

3 women in tech size up the gender gap in 2019

Today is International Women's Day and in honor of that, we are speaking about the state of women in the tech industry and the many challenges they still face when pursuing a career

Published on: March 8th, 2019 Buckley Smith

Cisco Canada President Rola Dagher awarded ‘Woman of the Year’

Ottawa-based Women in Communications and Technology announced the winners of its Leadership Excellence Awards on Thursday, naming Cisco Canada President Rola Dagher the Woman of the Year for 2019. Marking International Women's Day

Published on: March 8th, 2019 Brian Jackson
#BalanceforBetter campaign

#BalanceforBetter: Should gender diversity be used as a selection criteria for vendors?

As the principal partner of Solutia SDO, Jackie Clark has had a direct role in managing the people behind the technology that’s transformed businesses across Canada. When IT projects stall, this seasoned leader who's

Published on: March 4th, 2019 Jackie Clark

Dell EMC’s Deanna Thomson talks diversity, equality in tech for International Women’s Day

The technology industry is a notoriously male-dominated field, which makes it an interesting case study for International Women’s Day. ITBusiness.ca got a chance to chat with Deanna Thomson, channel chief for Dell EMC

Published on: March 9th, 2018 Mandy Kovacs

How Salesforce, Microsoft, Google, and others marked International Women’s Day 2018

Salesforce.com Inc. used this year's International Women's Day to remind employees and collaborators that in 1987, only 20 per cent of employees working in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields were female

Published on: March 8th, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

Salesforce, Mastercard, RBC among Canada’s top employers for women

Published on: March 8th, 2018 Alex Coop

How we can include more women in Canadian tech – March Community Slideshow Part 3

Published on: March 8th, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

How we can include more women in Canadian tech – March Community Slideshow Part 2

Published on: March 8th, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

How we can include more women in Canadian tech – March Community Slideshow Part 1

Published on: March 8th, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

Women-oriented social app GirlCrew launches in Canada

There’s a new social app geared towards women launching just in time for International Women’s Day. GirlCrew is officially debuting its social media platform app in Canada that helps women make new friends

Published on: March 8th, 2018 Mandy Kovacs

Here’s how Facebook, Google, and others marked International Women’s Day 2017

Users logging into Facebook this morning were greeted by a distinctive image: Five women in shadow, of multiple ethnicities and styles of dress, waiting in line to catch the stars. It was only

Published on: March 8th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood

5 generations of women speak to the importance of equity

On International Women's Day, we talk to five generations of women in the workforce about how they got started, the challenges they faced, and their aspirations for the future.

Published on: March 8th, 2017 Fawn Annan

Women are still ‘Hidden Figures’ in many STEM careers

At first glance, award-winning film Hidden Figures seems like your typical Oscar-nominated movie: great plot, superb actors, eye-catching visuals, and an inspiring story. But there’s more to it than meets the eye. Based

Published on: March 8th, 2017 Mandy Kovacs

“I could be successful in any field I chose.” – advice from 23 women in tech

Published on: March 8th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood