FITT - Females in Information Technology and Telecommunications

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Help Us Make 2009 Another Exciting Year
Be inspired, get motivated and network with ICT women! The Females in Information Technology & Telecommunications [FITT] is a network to inspire, encourage and support women in the ICT industry. It's been operating for 20 years.

Through networking, skills development workshops and mentoring we aim to encourage more women into the ICT industry and inspire and support those already in it.

FITT is a special interest group of the Australian Information Industry Association [AIIA] and is proudly sponsored by AIIA and Telstra. Read more...

Events

Just announced!
Creating Reflective Leaders Senior Leadership Event - Tuesday 28th July 2009 5:30 - 7:30pm

If you are in the IT&T industry and in a senior or leadership role, we invite you to register for this event to hear insights from our senior speakers that build upon latest learnings from internationally-recognised leadership development programmes. Enjoy an opportunity to network with peers and meet other like-minded women in IT&T. Proudly sponsored by Telstra.

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Hudson partners with FITT for their inaugural Newcastle event.

Navigating through the Crisis - Thursday 30 July 2009 12:30 - 2:00pm

Guest Speaker: Samantha Alford, General Manager, Scenic Tours.
Topic: Organisations can weather the current market conditions by focusing on Business Process Improvement initiatives. Information Technology and Business Process Design go hand in hand and our speaker will share her key learning experiences leading improvement projects in some of Australia's largest organisations.

Find out more and register.

Skills Development Event

High Potential Leadership for Career Advancement - Saturday 25 July 2009 9.00am - 5.00pm

Due to overwhelming demand FITT decided to offer this fantastic skills development program again! Presented by Diane Hansen of Monarch Change Strategies, this program explores the role your personal style plays in your career development and provides you with strategies and insights needed to unleash your career and leadership potential in an uncertain market.

Find out more and register.

News
	2009 Mentoring Program FITT is running another Mentoring Program this year. We believe this mentoring program is a fantastic way to create great connections, support each other and share valuable knowledge. For all details, see our Mentoring Program page.
	New Steering Committee Member appointed Rebecca Varidel has joined the Steering Committee. View her full profile on the Committee page. Rebecca currently works at Servian with a consultancy team of information management specialists in business intelligence, data warehousing and applications development. Read Becca's Twitter page.
	Read the latest FITT newsletter here... Our newsletter has topical information of interest to women in ICT and is distributed monthly to subscribers. It regularly contains announcements about our events, links, research reports, updates and partner activities.
	Annual Member Survey Every year the FITT Steering Committee surveys members to ask them what they want from FITT and what are their priorities. The 2008 Survey results are now available as a PDF to download and view.
	It's our birthday in 2009 FITT started in 1989. To celebrate 20 years, FITT is partying and reviewing our achievements. We have created a Roll of Honour of the 116 Steering Committee Members since our inception. We also take a look at 20 Years of FITT in a presentation by Maggie Alexander. Also see Computerworld for an brief overview of 20 years.


	FITT is a special interest group of AIIA

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