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Cia Kouparitsas stories

Cia Kouparitsas explores how workplace systems and structures shape people’s careers, with a particular focus on women in technology. Her writing digs beneath surface-level explanations like “ambition” or “confidence” to reveal how talent processes, policies and cultural norms can either support or quietly derail progression, especially at the mid-career stage.

By reading Cia’s stories, you can expect a clear-eyed look at how hiring, promotion and performance systems really work, why they often fail women, and what practical changes leaders and individuals can push for. Her work is valuable for anyone interested in creating fairer, more transparent pathways in tech, from HR and talent professionals to managers and mid-career technologists navigating their next step.