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Productivity stories - Page 5

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'Beminded' to launch in New Zealand to boost tech productivity
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In an effort to boost New Zealand's lagging productivity, Anna Bojlert's Beminded is set to launch its neuroscience-informed tech and human skills programme this month.
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IWD 2024: Transformative tech key to supporting student wellbeing
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Higher Education institutions in the UK face considerable challenges as outdated tech intensifies problems around student wellbeing and retention.
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IWD 2024: How project management can be the ideal entry point into an exciting industry
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Amid a male-dominated ICT sector, project management emerges as a fruitful career for ambitious women, offering exciting opportunities and flexibility.
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IWD 2024: Why it’s time for a raise for women in tech
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New data exposes Australia's tech industry gender pay gap of 22.5%, underlining the urgent need to bolster fair compensation and career progression opportunities for women.
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IWD 2024: Lessons in empowerment, authenticity, and preparation
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Reflecting on International Women's Day 2024, a seasoned STEM professional discusses the invaluable lessons learnt from mentors advocating empowerment, authenticity and readiness.
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IWD 2024: The big risk of too few women in Aotearoa's tech sector
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The scarcity of women in Aotearoa's tech sector, including cybersecurity, exacerbates risks of talent shortage, low productivity, staff turnover, and weaker business outcomes, experts warn.
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£100m boost for UK's AI industry from Chancellor Hunt
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AI investment in the UL set to double with a £100m boost, targeting healthcare, environmental protection, and national security sectors.
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HCLTech reveals advanced digital workspace, FlexSpace 5G
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HCLTech unveils FlexSpace 5G, an advanced digital workspace underpinned by Verizon’s network. Designed to enhance efficiency and security in the hybrid work model, it surpasses traditional Wi-Fi capabilities.
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HP introduces innovative suite of AI-enabled platforms & services
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HP has introduced a suite of solutions, including the AI-enabled digital experience platform WEX, at the Amplify Partner Conference 2024, advancing business growth and fostering a circular economy.
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HP launches the biggest AI PC range - hybrid workspaces to be reinvented
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HP Inc. is launching the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered PCs on 8th March, designed to enhance productivity, creativity and user experience in evolving hybrid workspaces.
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IWD 2024: Active allyship: Making cyber a place for all
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IWD 2024 calls for authentic allyship in cybersecurity, urging organisations to move beyond the surface-level, performative displays, and pursue tangible diversity and inclusion annually.
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IWD 2024: International Women’s Day 2024: How sharing equity is inspiring inclusion for female founders
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In 2023, female-founded US start-ups received only 2% total venture-backed capital; the International Women's Day 2024 theme 'Inspire Inclusion' aims to break down such barriers.
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Adobe unveils productivity boosting updates for Illustrator
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Adobe unveils reimagined functionalities for the latest Adobe Illustrator, driving user creativity while boosting productivity and precision in design processes.
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IWD 2024: Harmony & flexibility: A blueprint for female leadership in fintech
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Amid a growing need for work-life balance, female leaders in fintech are ushering in a new approach, centred on harmony and flexibility, leading to more sustainable, inclusive, and creative workplaces.
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IWD 2024: Female forward: How diversity drives organisational success
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Recognising the value of women and embracing their unique leadership styles promotes business growth, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2023.
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IWD 2024: Emerald innovators: Irish women leading the digital health revolution
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Irish women are at the helm of transforming healthcare through digital innovation, improving patient outcomes, and shaping the future of health-tech worldwide.
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IWD 2024: How Industrial IoT Can Enable Industry 5.0
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Industrial IoT's role in enabling Industry 5.0 is explored, highlighting how it boosts productivity, sustainability and worker welfare through digital transformation.
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IWD 2024: Seats at the table: How leaders can inspire inclusion at every level
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Business leaders are urged to inspire inclusivity by taking proactive steps and fostering diversity, equity and inclusion beyond the aspirational, in light of International Women’s Day theme.
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IWD 2024: Women need to speak up to ensure AI benefits everyone
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Greater diversity and women's input necessary in AI development to curtail risks of skewed real-world outcomes and ensure benefits for all, experts stress.
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IWD 2024: The data behind the drive for gender equality in technology
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On this 49th International Women's Day, a top female tech leader addresses Australia's significant gender pay gap and advocates for action towards diversity, equality and inclusion.
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Spark launches Aotearoa's first AI for Business Mini MBA
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New Zealand firms offered chance to join first national AI for Business Mini MBA programme, promising to enhance competitiveness via AI applications.
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Aussie workers eye AI for improved work relationships, says HP study
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Australian knowledge workers anticipate AI to boost work relationships amidst hybrid working, while finding a deeper understanding of AI vital, according to HP's 2023 Work Relationship Index.
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Sage reveals AI-powered assistant for accounting & finance sector
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Sage introduces 'Sage Copilot', an AI-powered virtual assistant aimed at revolutionising productivity and amplifying growth for SMEs in the finance sector.
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Zoom reports 3.1% YoY revenue rise in fiscal year 2024
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Zoom's fiscal year 2024 report reveals a 3.1% YoY rise in revenue, bolstered by growth in enterprise revenue and a successful launch of their AI digital assistant.