Take 30 minutes to find out how gendered AI and robotics are affecting society, need to change to benefit everyone and what role you could play in helping achieve this. Listen to Aimee van Wynsberghe and take a look at her slides on the subject: Today, The UK is a ...

Ever heard of the Gender Equality Paradox? Take 30 minutes and listen to neuroscientist Gina Rippon, author of the bestseller The Gendered Brain, explain what it is and what’s stopping women in the UK being part of STEM. You can also read Gina’s slide here. The UK’s gender gap in ...

Do you recognise yourself as an innovator? Why not? Take 30 minutes to find out what you have in common with the women who took part in our recent research, carried out on behalf of Amazon, into women innovators. Listen to Fiona McDonnell, Director of Consumer Retail at Amazon UK, ...

There is plenty of evidence to prove that diversity of thought fuels innovation. We need rapid and creative solutions to help us through the crisis we now face. That is why inclusion is more important than ever. Creating and nurturing a culture where women are encouraged and supported to play ...

David Birtwhistle, Digital Marketing Officer The main reason I decided to work from home 2 days a week, is about 3-feet-tall, 18 months old and calls me “Da-Da”. I’ve seen friends, mainly other Dads, have kids and go back to work full-time 9-5 or even increasing their hours to make up for the new childcare costs or ...

The mental health implications of the current times need to be considered by all employers. Thankfully, in the last couple of years, the subject of mental health in the workplace has been growing in importance; it is no longer a taboo subject and now, more than ever, it is vital. ...

As schools in the UK are closed due to Corona Virus, we know that you will be looking for interesting and engaging STEM resources for your children. Look no further! WISE has put together a list of STEM resources and activities which are free to access or to register for ...

Around half of the WISE team have been home-based for some time now, so we thought we could share our tips and experience, and help you learn from the mistakes we made and what we appreciate about being home-based. Helen Wollaston, WISE Chief Executive Here’s the view from my desk. ...

STEM industries have skills shortages; nine in ten STEM employers are finding it hard to recruit people with the right skills and it’s costing them £1.5bn each year. Given that, it makes sense to make the best use of the talent we already have in STEM. We know that the ...