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📡 FIRST LIGHT | One idea worth your morning Across Central and Eastern Europe, women are using digital tools and upskilling faster than ever. They're just not in the rooms where technology strategy and capital get decided. Our new report on SMEs in Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia and Slovakia identifies a "conversion gap": the failure to turn digital adoption into real productivity, innovation and competitive edge. And it argues that excluding women from leadership isn't a fairness problem to fix later. It's a competitiveness problem the region is paying for now. AI opens a narrow window to rebalance this. The question is whether CEE uses it. Read the full report 👇 https://lnkd.in/dmsiFkdN #FirstLight #AI #DigitalTransformation #CEE #SMEs