As the year winds down, many people are reflecting on their career journeys — the milestones reached, the skills strengthened, and the challenges navigated with determination. Across industries, women have continued to shape workplaces through resilience, adaptability, and ambition.

Yet behind every promotion, certification, role transition, or bold career move is a story — the unseen effort, the tough decisions, the late nights, and the quiet persistence that made each win possible. These stories matter. They reveal how women are responding to shifting workplace demands, rising economic pressures, and the evolving expectations of modern careers.

Closing the gap in career progression requires visibility, support, and intentional action. That’s why we want to hear from you. What’s the lore behind your biggest career win this year?

Share your experience in our 60-second “Women at Work 2025” poll here

Take a look at the previous poll results

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Esther Emoekpere is a data analyst in the audience engagement department at BusinessDay, where she uses data to understand reader behaviour, spot unusual trends, and support the newsroom with insights that shape story performance. She holds a BSc in Statistics from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. She also with the BD Weekender team, where she covers a range of beats including profiles, food, lifestyle, restaurants, and fashion—creating stories shaped by audience interest and real-time engagement trends.

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