Our summer started with this event.
On 27/6, we hosted "The Women in Tech summer Gathering. This magical summer evening consisted of inspiring sessions, connecting with incredible women from the tech sector and a beautiful venue at Dunden in Antwerp.
"Digitaal Doordacht" with Elke Kraemer!π§
A while ago, Elke Kraemer participated in the "Digitally Thoughtful" podcast series. This podcast series is a production of Blents in which they talk with various professionals from the IT/ICT sector. Covering topics such as innovations, trends, evolutions and challenges. In episode #6, it was Elke Kraemer's turn to discuss her vision and mission on diversity and inclusion.
Public Speaking workshop recap
Yesterday we experienced an interesting engaging evening consisting of a keynote and workshop on public speaking. The keynote, given by Karina QuiΓ±onez, User Adoption at Dynatos and co-founder of Xten, gave us insight into her growth path. The workshop afterwards was given by Sandra D'Amario, IT Manager at Danone along with Toastmasters & TedX coach Stefanie Geukens.
Pride in Techπ³οΈβπ: how it went!
June 1. Not only the start of Pride month 2023π, but also the second anniversary of Clusity, the #womenintech communityπ₯³! Two reasons to celebrate and we did so with the fantastic 'Pride in Tech event' in Brussels. Here's a recap of the inspiring evening, along with the photos! Re-enjoy!π
Happy Intl. Girls in ICT Day! This was the event!
On April 26, 2023, we organized with Clusity and inspiring afternoon for college students, tech students and women from the tech sector together with KDG Colleges! Check out the presentations and photos here! π
Recap: Iftar@Clusity
On April 12, we celebrated an iftar at Clusity. We think it is important to celebrate diversity and cultural diversity within our community and bring people together. It was a nice opportunity to meet, exchange experiences and make new connections.
The reality of autistic women in tech
April two, World Autism Day. A day dedicated to people with autism and improving awareness. And what we're about to say sounds clichΓ©. As with other days where we bring attention to a minority or misunderstood group, every day should be World Autism Day.
Webinar: 'Taking charge of your finances πͺ'
Here you can find the recording of our webinar with Sanjna Mehta, co-founder of Yzer. In her keynote, she talked about the importance of financial literacy, Bitcoin and why it is so important for everyone to learn about blockchain.
This was the 'Women in data' event: recap
Last evening, March 21, we brought together 4 future-forward data companies, all in the theme of #womenindata! Everyone interested in #data, #womenintech or they, who just felt like having a fun evening, came together to listen to inspiring speakers, connect with fine people and enjoy a nice snack and drink! In short; a π edition of our (firstπ) Women in data event!
Arxus Embraces Equity ... today and beyondπ¦ΈββοΈ
March 8 is International Women's Day. This year's theme is "Embrace Equity. We wanted to know their vision on this: where does Arxus stand on equity, and what actions are still needed? Equity is a theme that is broader than just the difference between women and men. It is therefore high on their agenda, not only today but also afterwards.
Gender Diversity
Many companies claim to be working on gender diversity, but is that really the case? At Clusity, we like to stick to the facts, so we take a closer look: what does gender diversity really mean, why is it important and how can technology companies make a positive impact.
Tips from 3 experts: How do you get in the media?
In the webinar "Discover how to share your expertise in the media in 2023" Francoise Chombar, Ingrid De Poorter, Carole Lamarque & Elke Jeurissen shared their, valuable, expertise and experiences with the participants. They collected all the tips, here you can find the first part!
Female leaders are as ambitious as men
We are pleased to share the latest results of the "Women in the Workplace" report by McKinsey, in partnership with LeanIn.Org, which shows that women are leaving their companies in unprecedented numbers to get more out of their careers. Stark trend we thought. So how does this come about?
Dare to ask; Community member on screen!πΊ
Please mark January 4, 2023 in your agenda, because one of our Cronos colleagues and Clusity Community member will be featured in the TV program "Durf te vragen" on one. During this report Ynske Reynaert will answer questions about people with autism. In this way she also wants to make the topic discussable within the Cronos Group and give people with a (in)visible disability a voice! Hereby she likes to christen her initiative Wabi-sabi, something we fully support and want to back! πͺπ
Recap: The Power Platform Revolution
On Dec. 20, 2022, we held an afternoon session on "The Power Platform Revolution" in collaboration with the RoboRana Group. The session was given by Anastasiya Vyprytska, digital expert at Ypto.
Recap & photos: Meet Inspiring Engineers x UAntwerpen
Bringing three generations together around #womenintech... That creates fireworks! π On 3/11/22, we invited high school students, university students and engineers from the field at the University of Antwerp to share each other's inspiring stories.
A truly diverse tech company
Those who know us know that diversity and inclusion are what drives Clusity. That's why the company Go4Logistics immediately caught our eye. To find out how they are succeeding, we spoke with Veerle Goossens, CEO at Go4Logistics.π
Podcast: Do female CTOs exist?
"White men" was all Tom Klaasen, founder of Software Captains, saw when he looked around his CTO breakfast club. He asked himself, do others have the same question as they look around their development team? He launched a call on Twitter asking: who knows female CTOs. That's how we got in touch with Tom. π§
The 50 Belgian InspiringFifty 2022 women have been announced!π
After 2 years, it was finally here again! Several nominated women gathered on October 6 to announce the 50 winners of the InspiringFifty Belgium. During this morning, we breakfasted and celebrated together all inspiring women with a function in TECH!β¨π
Recap: Dubble keynote Azure Cloud
Last Monday evening was all about the Azure Cloud. In a double keynote delivered by Jabulile Mertens of Microsoft and LaΓ―la BougriΓ’ of Particular Software. π€©