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A woman in tech through the years | An interview with Gillian Arnold

Life as a Software Engineer | An interview with Abi Harrison-Nye

Top 5 in-demand IT careers for women in 2025
By Polly McLachlan
The return to work after maternity leave | An interview with Hayley Hubble

A history of women’s interest in gaming
By Polly McLachlan
Empowering young women to thrive in tech | An interview with Sherelle Garwood

Day in the life of a Software Consultant
By Polly McLachlan
Women in tech: why it’s time to close the gender gap
By Polly McLachlan
Project management post-mortems: Apple's Lisa
By Polly McLachlan
The death of traditional education? How online learning is changing the game
By Sophie Arthurton
What The Matrix got right about AI (and what it missed)
By Polly McLachlan
How Beyoncé uses data to sell out concerts before they even go on sale
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A woman in tech through the years | An interview with Gillian Arnold
Tech industry veteran Gillian Arnold speaks to Learning People's Rachel Kay about her experience over decades as a woman in tech.

Life as a Software Engineer | An interview with Abi Harrison-Nye
Abi Harrison-Nye studied with us and went on to a fulfilling career as a Software Engineer. We spoke to Abi about the importance of certification, her biggest inspiration and what it's like working in a male-dominated field.

Top 5 in-demand IT careers for women in 2025
Discover the top five in-demand tech careers for women in 2025. Explore growing opportunities, salaries and how to break into tech today.

The return to work after maternity leave | An interview with Hayley Hubble
Return-to-work Coach Hayley Hubble speaks to Chelsey Murray about the challenges of coming back to the office after maternity leave.

A history of women’s interest in gaming
Women have played a vital role in gaming’s evolution, from arcades to esports. Explore their impact on game development, culture and the future of gaming.

Empowering young women to thrive in tech | An interview with Sherelle Garwood
Sherelle Garwood shares her journey into tech, debunks myths and highlights the importance of role models, education and alternative pathways to bridge the gender gap.

Day in the life of a Software Consultant
Celebrate women in tech with Charlotte Basinger, a former barista turned Software Consultant. She shares her journey into tech, advice for career changers, and insights on balancing studies with life. Plus, discover why she believes sustainability is the next big thing in tech.

Women in tech: why it’s time to close the gender gap
Join Learning People in celebrating International Women's Day and Women's History Month with our #EqualBytes campaign. Keep up to date with our March content from interviews with female tech leaders to advice on tackling the challenges we face as women in the workplace.

Project management post-mortems: Apple's Lisa
What can project managers learn from Apple's biggest flop? Explore the project management mistakes behind the Apple Lisa and discover how Agile PM principles could have saved it.

The death of traditional education? How online learning is changing the game
Discover how online learning is transforming education and why this is a great alternative to traditional in-person learning.

What The Matrix got right about AI (and what it missed)
The Matrix predicted a world dominated by AI, but how accurate was it? In 2025, we explore what the film got right, where it exaggerated and how AI is reshaping industries today. From machine learning to cyber security, discover the reality of AI’s impact.

How Beyoncé uses data to sell out concerts before they even go on sale
Discover how Beyoncé harnesses data analytics to predict demand, optimise ticket sales and sell out concerts before they even go on sale. Learn how data skills can shape success in music, business and beyond.
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