Pilot Cohort Now Open

The CIDO Women
Mentoring Program

A mentoring initiative by CIONet Germany for the CIDO Women Network — powered by Stellar Mentoring to support women leaders in digital and technology.

CIONet Germany
Programme Partner
+
CIDO Women Network
Mentee Community
&
Stellar Mentoring
Technology Platform

Empowering Women in Technology Leadership

Three Partners. One Mission.

CIONet Germany is partnering with Stellar Mentoring to bring a structured mentoring programme to the CIDO Women Network. This gives women in the CIONet community access to a dedicated mentoring platform, meaningful connections with experienced leaders, and a clear path for professional growth.

5x
Mentees promoted more often than non-mentored peers
87%
Of mentees feel more confident & empowered at work
38%
Higher retention & promotion rates for mentored women
68%
Of mentored employees stay with their organisation 5+ years
Partnership Goals

What We Aim to Achieve Together

CIONet Germany and Stellar Mentoring are bringing structured mentoring to the CIDO Women Network — to grow leadership, strengthen connections, and create lasting impact for women in technology.

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Support Women in Leadership

Give women in the CIDO Women Network access to experienced mentors from the broader CIONet community.

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Strengthen Community Connections

Build meaningful relationships between senior digital leaders and emerging women talent across organisations.

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Enable Professional Growth

Provide structured mentoring journeys that support career development through a guided, purposeful experience.

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Foster Knowledge Sharing

Encourage open dialogue and exchange of insights across industries — powered by the Stellar platform.

Get Involved

Ready to Join the CIDO Women Network?

Whether you are a CIONet member ready to mentor, or a woman leader seeking guidance — apply for this exclusive pilot programme today.

Apply Now → Learn about CIONet Germany
Powered by Stellar Mentoring

The Platform Behind the Programme

Stellar Mentoring removes all operational complexity — so CIONet Germany and the CIDO Women Network can focus entirely on meaningful mentoring relationships.

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Smart Matching

Intelligent pairing of mentors and mentees based on goals, experience, and leadership focus.

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Structured Journey

A clear mentoring framework with flexible conversations — guided without rigidity.

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Progress Tracking

Automated reminders, milestone tracking, and programme insights to keep relationships on course.

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Curated Resources

Guidance materials and tools to support mentoring relationships throughout the journey.

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Community Access

Opportunities to connect with the broader CIONet community through events and peer circles.

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Scalable by Design

Launching as a pilot — the platform grows easily to support larger groups over time.

A mentoring ecosystem where knowledge is shared, leaders support the next generation, and connections drive innovation.
CIDO Women Network · CIONet Germany · Stellar Mentoring
Looking Ahead

A Pilot Built to Scale and Grow

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Pilot Cohort Launches

The CIDO Women Network is the first community to benefit from this structured mentoring initiative within CIONet.

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Mentors from CIONet Germany

Experienced senior digital leaders from CIONet volunteer as mentors for women in the programme.

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Stellar Powers the Experience

The platform handles matching, scheduling, reminders, and reporting — freeing organisers to focus on people.

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Expands Across the Community

A successful pilot opens the door to scaling across other CIONet communities and regions.

🚀 Pilot Cohort — Open Now

This is the first structured mentoring initiative for the CIDO Women Network. Powered by Stellar Mentoring and supported by CIONet Germany, the pilot is designed to deliver real impact quickly — and grow from there.

Apply for the Pilot →