Tag: Women
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How to Tailor Your Resume for Entry-Level Tech Roles
One common problem entry-level women in tech face is not having enough experience to apply for tech roles. However, if you’ve taken the time to gain the necessary skills and have one or two projects to show for it, you’re good to go. All you need is the ability to tell your story in a…
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Woman in Tech of the Week: Nancy Olive Tamuno
Nancy Olive Tamuno is a product marketing specialist and brand communications manager whose journey through media, communications, and tech shows how these skills can inspire progress in the tech space. Her career began in the media industry, and since then, Nancy has used her voice and strategic thinking to shape how organizations connect with the…
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5 Ways to Stay Motivated While Learning Tech on Your Own
Choosing to learn tech on your own is a big decision, and for you to achieve the result you want and get the skills needed to succeed in the industry, you need to stay motivated and determined. There are a lot of resources, YouTube videos, and opinions out there, and if you’re not careful, you…
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How to Ace Tech and Non-Tech Interviews in 2025: Tips for Success
What if you could walk into an interview, whether virtual or physical, wearing confidence like a coat, looking calm and collected? Imagine not getting anxious before your interview and being fully prepared for what is to come. That is the dream of everyone who has just entered the interview stage of the hiring process. And…
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The Power of Women’s Friendships in the Workplace
There is a common saying on social media about how women do not support women, even in pidgin language they say, “Na woman dey bring her fellow woman down” and sadly, people agree. They fail to realise or acknowledge the power of female friendship in making decisions, standing up for themselves and fighting for each…
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The Price of Being a Working Woman: Insights from PaidHR’s Report
A long time ago, before the First World War, women were generally limited to kitchen duties. It wasn’t until the war that they were allowed to work, stepping up to fill roles left vacant by men. It was as if they had been waiting for a chance to prove that they, too, could work in…
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How to Build Multiple Streams of Income as a Woman in Tech
This is 2025, and the economy is not smiling, so if there is one thing you should never rely on, it is having just one source of income. There are a lot of things that can change overnight; one minute, a company is laying off staff, and the next minute, there is a delay in…
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Startup Spotlight: TruQ
TruQ, a company co-founded by Foluso Ojo, helps businesses and fleet operators manage their companies more efficiently. The company understands that managing logistics processes makes it difficult and expensive for businesses to scale, and for them to be successful, they need to have good processes and capable vehicles. The company’s goal is to provide a…
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Woman in Tech For The Week: Folashade Femi-Lawal
Folashade Femi-Lawal is a recognised digital banking, fintech, and payments expert with over 25 years of experience in financial services, telecommunications, and business consulting. She has helped transform the future of digital payments in Nigeria and across borders, leading major projects that have improved financial access for millions. Folashade is currently the Country Manager and…
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5 Ways to Get Paid More as a Woman in Tech
One of the highest-paying industries right now is the tech industry, yet women in tech are still underpaid compared to men. In fact, on average, for every dollar a man earns, women earn just 72 cents for the same work. So, if you are in the tech space and you are looking to increase your…