{"id":17892,"date":"2024-03-07T15:01:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T21:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/us\/?p=17892"},"modified":"2025-09-19T22:25:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:55:04","slug":"prolifics-looks-to-inspire-inclusion-for-iwd-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/resource-center\/blog\/prolifics-looks-to-inspire-inclusion-for-iwd-2024","title":{"rendered":"Prolifics Looks to \u201cInspire Inclusion\u201d for IWD 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">International Women&#8217;s Day (IWD) 2024 is Friday, March 8, and is \u201ca global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.\u201d IWD marks both the progress made in gender equality and the work that still remains.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This year\u2019s theme is &#8220;Inspire Inclusion\u201d \u2013 meaning to celebrate diversity and empowerment not only on IWD, but throughout the year. Per the IWD site:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWhen we inspire others to understand and value women&#8217;s inclusion, we forge a better world. And when women themselves are inspired to be included, there&#8217;s a sense of belonging, relevance, and empowerment. Collectively, let&#8217;s forge a more inclusive world for women.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Women in technology has long been a subject of attention and study and is certainly important to a company like Prolifics. Current statistics have women making up about a third of the tech-related workforce; at Prolifics that number is higher, with more than 40 percent. So, staying with the IWD theme of inspiring inclusion, we asked several of the inspiring women here at Prolifics the following: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWhat advice would you give to a woman who wants to be successful in a tech company?\u201d<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cLearn as much as you can, volunteer to lead activities (no matter how small) and give 200% to everything you do.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; Kirsten Craft, Chief Revenue Officer &#8211; North America\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIf you&#8217;re a woman aiming to make your mark in the tech world, here&#8217;s a tip: focus on mastering a particular area and become the expert everyone turns to. The tech landscape is always on the move, evolving at lightning speed, so being known for a unique set of skills can truly set you apart. Consider it your personal brand of magic \u2013 it not only boosts your value within your current team but also puts you on the radar across the industry. This approach involves a commitment to never stop learning, seizing every opportunity to enhance your abilities, and keeping your finger on the pulse of the latest trends and developments in your specialty.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0&#8211; Eva Khalil, Competency Lead &#8211; Integration &amp; Platforms\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c\u2018Build relationships and stay curious.\u2019 The work that I do is fundamentally about supporting each other. So being able to tap into the relationships I have built is invaluable, especially when facing challenges\/obstacles.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; Amrith Kaur-Maldonado, Product Support Manager\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cDo not let the ever-changing pace of technology intimidate you. As you learn, store your knowledge as, \u2018How can this help my employees, my customers, or me?\u201d\u2019<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Lyn White, Senior Manager &#8211; Global Software Sales\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Are you looking for a tech company that inspires inclusion? Your path to becoming a Prolifian starts <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.prolifics.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">About Prolifics<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Prolifics, the work we do with our clients matters. Whether it\u2019s literally keeping the lights on for thousands of families, improving access to medical care, helping prevent worldwide fraud or protecting the integrity and speed of supply chains, innovation and automation are significant parts of our culture.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> While our competitors are throwing more bodies at a project, we are applying automation and AI to manage costs, reduce errors and deliver your results faster. Let\u2019s accelerate your transformation journeys throughout the digital environment \u2013 Data &amp; AI, Integration &amp; Applications, Business Automation, DevXOps, and Test Automation. We treat our digital deliverables like a customized product \u2013 using agile practices to deliver immediate and ongoing increases in value.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Visit<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">prolifics.com<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to learn more.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Women&#8217;s Day (IWD) 2024 is Friday, March 8, and is \u201ca global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.\u201d IWD marks both the progress made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":17894,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[49,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-news","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"acf":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prolifics.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}