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Why Forté: How You Can Benefit

Pursue Your Dreams

Whether you’re a student or seasoned professional, Forté Foundation has exactly what you need to succeed. Network with your peers, take part in professional development events and learn about the benefits of an MBA. It’s all right here.

THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

Joining Forté is an immediate way to get connected—and get ahead. We’re a growing community of women, ready to share ideas about the workplace, professional development and work/life balance. Best of all, you can:

  • Interact with women with similar interests and concerns
  • Learn from top women business leaders
  • Motivate the next generation of women in business

Forté offers a wide range of in-person and online events, success stories, networking opportunities, and scholarships. Key benefits include:

  • “Finding Your Forté ” newsletter: A quarterly newsletter that’s your resource for career and educational inspiration, practical advice and networking opportunities. Members also receive monthly events emails and are eligible for the Forté Smartbrief, a news briefing on the latest topics affecting women in business.
  • Forté events:  Designed as forums for education and networking, our in-person events cover concrete topics such as how to evaluate business schools, change careers with an MBA or finance the MBA.
  • Online events and podcasts: For a more convenient way to get inspired, we offer webinars, podcasts, blogs and vlogs on the Forté website.
  • Forté Fellows scholarship program: Financial assistance to defray the increasing cost of an MBA. You also get an immediate network of peers that extends beyond your business school, as well as access to Forté mentors and corporate sponsors.

To get truly inspired by the potential for women in business, look no farther than our website - the hub for great women with great ideas. Highlights include:

  • Our Career Center: Exclusive feature articles and columns written by and about women who are paving the way. You can also get the latest news about women who are launching successful careers around the world. And enroll in the Job Center to search jobs and post your resume.
  • Women of Leadership Profiles: In-depth profiles of high-charging women from Forté sponsor companies and alumnae of Forté sponsor schools who are redefining success.
  • Getting Your MBA: Insights on making the decision to pursue an MBA, including details on Executive MBA programs and an MBA blog designed specifically for women considering the degree.
  • The Forté Career Lab Virtual Campus: a microsite just for college women to chat, learn about different careers and companies, prepare for interviews and get ready for life post-college.
  • Online Networking: Search the online Directory of Women Leaders and follow Forté on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.