PAST EVENTS
Past WIT Networking Events
WIT has been hosting networking lunches for women in the IT Industry since it was established in 1997. Each event focuses on a trending IT and/or business related topic. Explore our past WIT events below.
Past Networking Events
2019
- Gender equality & Full inclusion in the workplace Panel discussion
2011
- Debate: Has globalisation negatively impacted Australia's future IT capability?
- Meeting diversity targets
- What impact will cloud computing have on the way in which we work?
2006
- Diversity, stability and performance: The story of the WA economy and its ICT sector
- Do you hear me? Is there a relationship between communication styles and project success or failure?
- The program management office – You need one and you need one now
- An evening with Robin McClellan
- X + Y + Boomer = Christmas treat
- Breaking the code – women in technology
- The woman or the machine
- Do you hear me? Is there a relationship between communication styles and project success or failure?
- Wise history: A history of women in information technology and science
- Offshore vs Australia – How does Australia position its talents?
- What does it take to be a leader
- Where is the real commercial value in online social networks?
- How can management make sound business decisions when they only receive 0.02% of the information they need?
- Breaking the cultural mould – The key to a woman's career success
2004
- Views at C-level IT
- It’s time to put human capital on the balance sheet
- Trends for the IT industry - 2004 to 2006
- Has IT helped or hindered in the delivery of business strategy?
- Be seen, get known, move ahead
- Dress – Impress – Career – Success
- How CEOs can address the issue of female retention in the workforce
- Surviving at the top: reflections from a Gen X executive
- Offshore vs Australia – How can Australia win?
- When project meets process
- Women in leadership; Do I have to play golf?
- The digital divide
- Delivering benefits from business and IT initiatives
- Information security in the age of terrorism
- Leading high-performance IS teams
- Shifting CIO landscapes – Paradoxes for 2003
- Go-Girl Go for IT Career Showcase
- The changing face of telecommunications in the bush
- Making IT happen
- Paperless business – Journey from fiction to fact
- From Morse to multimedia messaging
- If you can't measure it, you can't manage it
- The fun factor – Finding the fun in your daily grind
- Emerging trends in the IT marketplace
- Taking control – How to make an impact and manage difficult situations, influence outcomes and be recognised as a leader
- Information warfare – from CEO to cyber-terrorist
2001
- Telecommunications challenges and recent innovations
- IT unplugged
- IT growth in the new economy
- The business of IT in 2001 – The prognosis of the five Ps
- Professional presence
- Holistic management
- How will your career survive in the current economy?
- The information economy in SA
- Mining the new economy
- The greatest IT result ever – How do you team 6,000 people from around the world to deliver the Olympic IT challenge?
- On being time poor
2000
- Women do IT better
- Websites that work
- The steamroller or the road – The local implications of global IT&T drivers
- Women on boards
- Knowledge management – What is it and how does it add to your bottom line
- Healthy lifestyles
- Communities – The challenge of online empowerment
- Information security in the 21st century
- The life and times of women in the IT industry
- In conversation: Trudy Gartner
- Opportunities to enter the North American marketplace
- The internet social revolution
- GST – An update
1999
- Debate: Outsourcing is a complete waste of money
- In conversation: Dr Jane Lomax-Smith
- Communications and ecommerce reach out to regional Western Australia
- Managing Generation X
- Professional multimedia portfolios
- Knowledge management
- IT – Friend or foe for women
- GST – Implications for the IT industry
- Explaining the impossible to the unwilling: Managing business expectations for IT
- Board Step: Positioning for board appointments
- Y2K testing – When will it all end?
1998
- Ecommerce