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The champion who’s leading change for women in banking
When you think of banking, images of Mr Banks from Mary Poppins and the stodgy...
Stuck in your career? The rewards of trying something new
“I took a chance on a job in my current industry while I was figuring things...
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Career development for working parents, and paying it forward
Research still shows career opportunities for women returning to work after having a child are considerably lacking, compared to those of men It’s a difficult reality. But the working mother of two, Kanishka ‘Kani’ Perera, is side-stepping this challenge. How? By...
See a need, fill a need: The mental health services they needed
"See a need, fill a need." This is the catchy tag line for BigWeld industries – the fictional technology company from the 2005 children’s movie “Robots”. Movie reviews aren’t really our thing here at WORK180, but when we heard the story we’re about to share with you,...
Feeling burnt-out? Will company support programs really help?
From gym memberships to yoga classes, flexible working, and coffee-pod machines, ensuring employee happiness is now a top priority. But what about if you’re facing something a little more serious? Illness, an accident at work, a personal crisis, or workplace...
What it means to be an ally to women in tech
Women are making steady advances in tech. But the fact remains – when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), there’s still work to be done! So, how are companies in the industry moving the needle? They’re making DEI a business imperative and encouraging...
3 big questions women in IT need answered right now
As an organization, WORK180 exists to enable women to choose workplaces where they can thrive. The core of our advocacy is creating spaces for women to share their lived experiences to enable action and inspire those around them; that’s why we recently hosted a Women...
How to go from 0 experience to a career you’ll love
Over the past few years, major events around the world have prompted deep reflection. It has led many of us to ask what makes a fulfilling career? The ‘Great Resignation’ shows us that on a mass scale, people everywhere are acting upon their reflections and changing...
Meet Eleni Pampidi at Bain & Company
Meet Claire Grego at Bain & Company
Why start an ERG? And is it really worth the trouble?
If you're reading this, there's a good chance you're thinking about starting an Employee Resource Group (ERG). And that's fantastic! Or is it? If you've read a bit about what an Employee Resource Group is, and the benefits of having them, you'll know the basic...