To continuously meet and exceed the demands of your customer in today’s society, having a diverse workforce is no longer a luxury - it is a necessity. Businesses will struggle to thrive and grow if everyone in them thinks and behaves the same way. Having a diverse workforce...
WOMEN OF WEARABLES by Marija Butkovic @MarijaButkovic On 27th of October Michelle and I attended Women of Silicon Roundabout conference 2016 at King’s Place in London. The conference, organised by Maddox Events, was powered by Google and we were proud to be media partners...
When looking at performance statistics of Women-led Tech companies, it is mind-boggling to grasp why women aren’t the first in line to be funded. For example, studies show that Tech companies with a Female Founder performed 63 percent better than those companies with...
So our Head of Production Michaela caught up with one of our panelists at #WinTec16 David Andrade, Head of Technology at William Hill to discuss leadership, mentorship and company culture. Here's their conversation: Q: What is your professional background? A: All my...
This week I had a chance to catch up with Magdalena Georgieva, a Senior Product Manager at HubSpot, a sales and marketing software company based in Cambridge, MA. We chatted about building products and growing the women in tech space in the U.S. and Europe. Read below to...
This month the CF:G team got to speak to the awesome Michaela Jeffery-Morrison, who is the Co-founder and Head of Production at Maddox Events, but also the brains behind the amazing Women of Silicon Roundabout conference! Read on to find out more about her, as well as the...
Following a highly successful launch in January, the Women of Silicon Roundabout series is now preparing for its second instalment in October. Hosting 550+ attendees at Kings Place, in London on the 27th October, this one day, interactive conference is designed to assist in...
Film director Robin Hauser Reynolds began thinking about the gender gap in tech early one morning in the spring of 2013. "My daughter called home from college announcing she intended to drop her computer science major. ‘I’m really bad at it,’ she says. ‘I’m the worst in the...
Our clients and partners Stack Overflow are hosting a week long series of events from Monday 25th April to Friday 29th April on diversity in tech and the importance of the developer role in an organisation. We will be joining them on Monday 25th April through Friday 29th to...
I had the privilege of attending the inaugural Women of Silicon Roundabout conference (#WinTec16) in London last week. This was an important event for the tech industry as a whole and deserved more coverage than it received. The aim of the event was to inspire the younger...
Hannah Murfet is a Medical Biochemist turned quality and regulatory professional. She has a range of experience in medical technology including software, hardware and in vitro diagnostic devices. Hannah is Vice Chair of the Chartered Quality Institute’s ‘Next Generation...
ThoughtWorks is a global software company and community of passionate, purpose-led individuals. We think disruptively to deliver technology to address our clients’ toughest challenges, all while seeking to revolutionize the IT industry and create positive social change....
We delighted to welcome Rebecca Muir, Head of Research & Analysis at ExchangeWire, as the Chairperson of Women of Silicon Roundabout 2016. Rebecca is a a leading #womenintech and we a delighted to have her involved. ExchangeWire have written the following pre-conference...
