Weekly Highlights: Women in Tech Global Voices, Job Fair in-Person Event highlights, Mentoring Stats, Community Updates

? Inspiring Global Voices in Tech

Excited to bring back Global Voices in Tech —a powerful series featuring the most impactful insights from past Women in Tech Global Conference editions.

Explore key takeaways on overcoming imposter syndrome, embracing authentic leadership, and driving innovation—insights that have shaped the journeys of tech leaders across the globe.

Gain invaluable insights from Tech Leaders from Akamai , Microsoft, Oracle, and more!

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Job Fair In-person Event Highlights

With over 230,000 tech workers laid off globally in 2023 and 50% fewer tech roles posted (sources: Layoffs fyi, CompTIA), the need for connection and opportunity has never been greater.?

Alongside the success of the Women in Tech Job Fair, Virtual , we organized four impactful Local Connect series in Toronto, Barcelona, San Francisco, and Seattle. These in-person events offered much-needed support, inspiration, and job opportunities for women in tech during these challenging times.

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Mentorship Survey Results Revealed

With Mentoring Day around the corner on October 27, it's the perfect time to spotlight the power of mentorship!?

We are grateful to the incredible mentors in our WomenTech Network for their dedication to empowering the next generation of women in tech.

Over 65% of mentees turn to mentorship to boost their career and leadership skills, and 70% say it’s helped build their confidence. Plus, mentors benefit too—over 80% say they’ve sharpened their leadership skills while gaining fresh perspectives.?

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Are you a woman in tech? Fill in the Survey!

As we gather responses from our survey, stories of women in tech trying to break into or advance in leadership roles continue to surface:

? "I had to overperform just to be seen, let alone promoted."

? "I delivered results, but the leadership door stayed closed."

? "Speaking up meant being 'too aggressive,' staying quiet meant being overlooked."

Complete the survey (takes 3 minutes) to contribute to help shed light on tech leadership barriers.

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Want to Know About Women's Role in AI?

November 20, 2024 at 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT / 6 PM CET, Virtual

The Future of AI and the Role of Women in Shaping It by Manasi Sharma and WomenTech Network 1:1 Networking

For this month's networking event, we are excited to welcome Manasi Sharma, Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft, Official Member and Expert Panelist, and Forbes Technology Council as well as WomenTech Network Founding Member.

Manasi will be addressing the increasing impact of AI on industries and how women can play a pivotal role in shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

The event will kick off with a 30-minute keynote from Manasi, followed by a Q&A session before the one-on-one networking begins.

20 November 2024 (Virtual)

Save the date to gain actionable tips and make invaluable connections!

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? Latest Career Opportunities

Explore our weekly curated job listing today to find your next role!

?? Director of Product Management at Akamai Technologies, US, Remote

?? AI & Model Risk Implementation Manager - Chief Risk Office at Bloomberg, NY, US

?? Product Analytics - Data Scientist at Criteo, Paris, France, Hybrid

?? Technical Architect - Security at NTT Data, Diegem, Belgium

?? Senior Software Engineer at NetApp, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

?? Principal Product Manager at New Relic, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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About WomenTech Network:

WomenTech Network is one of the world's leading communities for women in tech with more than 9,500+ Global Ambassadors representing 179 countries. 140,000+ women in tech and allies have collaborated with the network to date to cultivate a diverse global network that reaches 3.7 million people. WomenTech Network strives to empower women in tech through leadership development, professional growth, and mentorship programs.

Become part of the community, discover the benefits of WomenTech Network’s Memberships here .