Qualifications stories - Page 3
IWD 2022: MetricSteam on female leadership and examples in tech
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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careers
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leadership
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Execute more workshops and create more mentoring programmes with women leaders who are already part of the organisation, as well as external sources too.
IT issues resurface as 100,000 migrants eligible for fast-track residency
Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
An estimated 100,000 migrants can apply for fast-tracked residence from today - though IT problems have stopped some being able to.
NZ sees universal wage growth, highest paying regions revealed
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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jobs
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recruitment
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mental health
Wages are largely up this year, so money may not be the factor it once was in influencing employees willingness to resign.
Adobe's Experience Cloud tools offer benefits for retailers
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Software company Adobe has announced the release of new features that will offer benefits to retailers, including enhanced personalisation.
NZ's first year for Diploma in Cyber Security a success
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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edutech
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uc
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cybersecurity
In response to the growing demand for skilled cybersecurity specialists, the Ara Institute of Canterbury established the Diploma in Cyber Security.
Adobe announces new suite of tools for retailers with in-store and online capabilities
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Adobe has announced new tools for retailers created to help further deliver personalised shopping experiences for businesses in-store and online.
Whitireia and WelTec preparing graduates to fill ICT skills shortage
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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edutech
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software development
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weltec
New Zealand faces significant ICT skills shortage, but Whitireia and WelTec are preparing graduates for employment in the industry.
Aotearoa's cyber skills shortage: The tug-of-war between talent supply & demand
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Like any balance of supply and demand, there's a frustrating gap between what graduates are taught and what the market needs.
Auldhouse significantly expands cybersecurity training offerings
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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application security
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devsecops
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cybersecurity
Auldhouse set to become one of New Zealand's leading cybersecurity training providers, gaining official rights to the world's top cybersecurity certifications.
Sietec sells to Fastcom, says 'business as usual' for customers
Tue, 19th Oct 2021
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uc
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contact centre
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sietec
Auckland-based IT network provider Fastcom has acquired business comms provider Sietec, enabling Sietec to offer enhanced services.
Competitive talent markets are a technology problem
Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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data science
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opinion
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talent attraction
Instead of seeing the next few months as a pot-luck, data science and technology should be utilised to pick apart what exactly organisations need to grow.
Overtime in NZ business increasing, more than half go unpaid
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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recruitment
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hays
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mental health
29% of NZ organisations saw an increase in overtime in the past year, with 51% of staff not being paid, according to Hays.
UCG appoints NZ Delivery Partner contractors as full members of employment association, EMA
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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uc
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employment
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ucg
Telco services supplier UCG is appointing all of its New Zealand Delivery Partner subcontractors as full members of the Employers and Manufacturers Association.
Employment confidence on the rise as economy sees recovery post COVID-19
Thu, 13th May 2021
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recruitment
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covid-19
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job moves
There are strong signs of recovery for hiring for new positions across Australia and New Zealand this year, a new report has found.
Arista Networks to build networking infrastructure for University of Waikato
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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arista networks
The build, which covers the university's data centre, campus, and wireless environments, will support more than 12,000 students and 1,600 staff.
IWD 2021: Barracuda manager on promoting a 'diversity of thought'
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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barracuda networks
Women can be and are leaders, but they may not fit into a male legacy management style, writes Barracuda territory manager for ANZ Angelina Liu.
IWD 2021: Cohesity manager on how to better mentor women in IT
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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iwd
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stem
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cohesity
Companies and governments must invest in STEM education to attract more women to the IT industry, says Cohesity's Cathy Conroy.
IWD 2021: Talend CISO on empowering women in the workplace
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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talend
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Lack of workforce diversity in the IT industry needs to be acknowledged and addressed head-on to attract more women.
IWD 2021: Ping Identity manager on women in the cybersecurity industry
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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iwd
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ping identity
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stem
The cybersecurity industry needs to change perceptions to attract more women, according to Ping Identity marketing manager Vivienne Horsfall.
IWD 2021: Turnitin director on incentivising diverse staff
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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iwd
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stem
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turnitin
Companies need to provide fair and equitable pay and roles for women, writes Turnitin director of academic partnerships Anna Borek.