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Forté Foundation connects you to an incredible community of professional women, business schools and corporations. Search the Forté database of women in business to find job contacts, set up informational interviews, or tap potential mentors. And explore our list of resources to grow your network.

Forté Network of Women Leaders

You’ve heard it over and over: it’s not just what you know, it’s who you know! This database contains a cross-section of women leaders from around the world. If you’re looking for inspiration, you’ll find her here. Update your personal profile and search the Forté database of women, and look for women in your industry or at a company where you want to work. Become a Forté Premium Member today to access the Women Leaders database and grow your professional network.

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Take these connections even further with the help of these valuable resources.

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Tips for Building and Managing Your Network
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Top places for women to network

The Women's Network for a Sustainable Future (WNSF)
Provides a forum for business and professional women to congregate, reflect and act on the converging issues of corporate social responsibility and sustainable development.
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Educational and service organization that seeks to establish engineering as a highly desirable career aspiration for women.
Association for Women in Communications
Professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines.
National Association of Female Executives (NAFE)
Provides resources and services to empower its members to achieve career success and financial security.
American Business Women’s Association
Brings together businesswomen of diverse occupations and provides them with opportunities to grow personally and professionally through leadership, education and networking support.
Business Women’s Network
Online networking organization with resources and contacts for women at all career stages.
Financial Women’s Association
Advances professionalism in the field of finance, with special emphasis on the role of women and the development of future leaders.