The Modern India Podcast #73-Tech, Diversity and Change in the Nordics

In this episode, we speak with Mali Holde Skogen, a leading voice on digitalization and sustainability in Norway, to explore the current state of gender diversity in the Nordic IT sector. We delve into the progress and persistent challenges in achieving gender balance, comparing Norway’s efforts to other Nordic countries, and examining what’s working—and what’s not. Mali highlights key success stories and innovative approaches that are reshaping the tech landscape. We also turn our focus to India, where many IT companies are setting ambitious gender targets. What can the Nordics learn from India's strategies? Mali offers a nuanced perspective on cross-cultural insights, mentorship programs, and the importance of policy and business alignment. Topics covered include: The state of gender diversity in Nordic IT Leadership development for women in tech Lessons from India’s gender balance initiatives The role of mentorship and networking Cultural and policy differences impacting gender equity Potential for Nordic-Indian collaboration in tech Tune in for a candid and thoughtful conversation on how inclusive leadership can drive both innovation and equity in the global tech sector.

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This episode is 52:35 long.

This episode was published on Jun 28, 2025.

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