Role model stories

The agile mindset
01-08-2024

To Mieke Storms, Agile Coach at the PVH Corp, agile methodology is more than an approach to software development - it’s a fundamental mindset and enabler that lies at the heart of great organisations.

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You can't be what you can't see
5-09-2023

Sahar Yadegari, Director-Manager of VHTO, shares her career journey and insights with us, why society should be ‘fixing the system, not the girls’, and how female role models can help spark self-efficacy.
Championing people through digital ethics
6-06-2023

Hilary Richters, Director within Deloitte and the lead of the Deloitte Digital Ethics team, shares her insights on digital ethics, incorporating kindness and curiosity as a motivator, and stepping up as…
Enabling the future
7-04-2023

Jean-Pascal van Overbeke, Board Member and chief Consumer BU at KPN, shares insights from his career in telecoms and being a male ally to women in digital technology.
Never make the coffee
21-03-2023

Andrea Kraus, Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Board member at the Eurofiber Group, shares her views on being an unapologetic woman in digital technology – and what it means to ‘manage your powers’.
Pursue your passion
16-03-2023

Michiel Valk, the Chief Information Officer at Essent, shares how cultivating an atmosphere for excellence and encouraging dialogue, is key to creating innovative software and solutions that surprise customers.
Work hard, connect with intention
8-02-2023

Get inspired by our role model Muriel Zeegers of Van Lanschot Kempen as she shares her career story, why mentorship matters, and what her goals are.
Courage to ask for a raise
14-12-2022

Meet the RightBrains Mentoring Programme teachers! For the session on ‘How to get a pay rise’, Dr Zara Nanu will lead and give you the tools you need to build your courage and ask for that raise you deserve.
Confidence to get ahead
14-12-2022

Meet Hendrika Willemse, author and founder of She in IT, who will be leading the RightBrains Mentoring Programme 2023 with the session, Confidence to get ahead at work.
Perfecting the art of self promotion
14-12-2022

Meet Annemarie van den Thillart mentor and public speaker. She discusses realistic tips and must-have tools to sell yourself whilst elevating your level of credibility. Annemarie is one of the experts…