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Career

Women in Tech: Breakfast & Learn – A Morning of Inspiration and Connection

On November 13, Commerzbank’s Prague office buzzed with energy as attendees gathered for Women in Tech: Breakfast & Learn, a collaborative event between Commerzbank and Femme Palette. This empowering morning offered a unique mix of inspiration, insights, and networking opportunities, all aimed at celebrating and supporting women in the tech industry.The event brought together seasoned professionals and emerging talent to discuss critical topics like leadership, building confidence, and creating inclusive communities in male-dominated spaces. From the engaging panel discussion to the lively networking sessions, the morning proved to be both insightful and motivating.
Femme Palette
November 15, 2024
Career

Skills to Grow in 2025: Your Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Self-Development and Growth

As the world of work changes rapidly, the skills that will help us thrive in a work context are evolving too. Here is your essential guide to staying competitive and future-ready in 2025 and beyond, based on insights from reports by McKinsey and the World Economic Forum. Let’s explore the key skills that will help you grow and make you prepared for potential changes in roles.
Anna Huskowska
November 12, 2024
Career

Key L&D trends for 2025 explored at Femme Palette event

On November 5, HR professionals, L&D leaders, managers, and mentors gathered at Wrike’s Prague office for Femme Palette’s Learning & Development Trends for 2025 event. Organized in partnership with Wrike, the evening offered insights into the latest tools and strategies transforming talent development. Participants were eager to explore trends such as AI in learning, the benefits of external mentorship, and cultivating a continuous learning culture, all within the innovative environment of Wrike’s workspace.
Femme Palette
November 12, 2024
Stories

Empowering Working Mothers: How eBay’s Women@eBay is Driving Career Growth through Mentorship

Yuliya and Anna, key members of the Women@eBay Community of Inclusion (COI) in Prague, are leading efforts to create meaningful opportunities for working mothers. With a shared passion for gender equity and professional advancement, they have initiated a mentorship program in collaboration with Femme Palette, providing mothers with the tools and support needed to navigate career challenges. We sat down with Yuliya and Anna to discuss their motivation, the impact of their initiative, and how it aligns with eBay's broader goals of diversity and inclusion.
Femme Palette
November 14, 2024
Mentoring

Top skills you can develop through mentorship

In a competitive career landscape, mentoring offers a unique advantage: the chance to build key skills and receive personalized guidance from experienced professionals. Femme Palette’s mentoring program is designed to foster growth in areas crucial for career success, from leadership to confidence-building. Here’s a look at the top skills you can develop through mentorship and how they can accelerate your career.
Femme Palette
November 4, 2024
Career

Women in Tech Brno: celebrating and empowering women in technology

The Women in Tech Brno event, co-hosted by Femme Palette and Legito, brought together an inspiring mix of women from across the tech landscape for an evening focused on career growth, resilience, and building confidence in a male-dominated industry. From the start, there was an enthusiastic energy in the room as attendees gathered to gain insights from leaders who have navigated the complexities of the tech world.
Femme Palette
November 1, 2024
Leadership

“Being a leader is not about power or control; it’s about service, integrity, and empowering others,” says Iva Welker, CEO of VML Czech Republic.

In this candid conversation, Iva Welker opens up about her leadership philosophy, the importance of continuous personal development, and the power of empathy and communication. As the head of the largest communication agency in the Czech Republic, she shares insights on what it truly takes to lead in a dynamic industry like advertising. From her career milestones to the unique challenges women face in leadership, Iva offers valuable lessons on balancing work, motherhood, and making a positive impact. Read the full interview for more on her leadership journey and advice for aspiring leaders.
Femme Palette
November 1, 2024
Stories

“REST approach is my secret ingredient for fostering a beneficial and effective leadership,” says Lucie Krobová, Transformation Lead at Ciklum

This time, we spoke with Lucie Krobová, a mother and manager who gracefully balances raising her 11-year-old daughter while overseeing the integration of the regional delivery centers into the company's global structure. How has she managed to juggle all responsibilities the right way, what has worked best for her, and what advice would she give to others? Find out more in this candid interview.
Femme Palette
October 23, 2024

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