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Read MoreMatch Made in MissionFoundations Matter: How One Student Found Her Home in Real Estate Finance
Featuring Hines and Deja Alfaro, NYU Stern Before Deja Alfaro found herself working in fund management in London, she was a first-generation college student at NYU trying to figure out where she fit in finance. Like many business students going to school in New York, the path seemed to point in one direction. “Everyone just […]
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Read MoreArticlesYour First Promotion: What You Need to Know
When people talk about women’s advancement, the conversation usually jumps straight to the C‑suite. But the real story starts much earlier, at the very first step up. For more than seven years, we’ve had a name for the place where women’s careers most often stall: the Broken Rung. First introduced by McKinsey andLeanIn.org in 2019, […]
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Read MoreTopics2014 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference Highlights
Over 300 women attended the 2014 Forté MBA Women’s Leadership Conference from June 20 – 21 at UCLA Anderson School of Management. 75% of the attendees are starting business school this fall and we are happy to be the start of their MBA experience. See what attendees and alumnae had to say about the experience.
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Read MoreTopicsJacqui Cuffe, 2014 Edie Hunt Award Winner: A Passion for Leadership
“It was so cool to see these senior women and top companies all talking about the importance of having women in the company. Having women in leadership is something I’ve been passionate about for a long time.”
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Read MoreTopicsConfidence, Inspiration, and Leadership: The 2014 MBA Women’s Conference
The 2014 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference was hosted by UCLA in late June. Attendees gained confidence from sessions by presenters including Cindy Solomon, Katrina Lake, and Ali Wing. Women had the opportunity to meet sponsor companies at the career expo and ended the event on a “Happy” note.
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Read MoreTopicsChantel Adams, 2014 Edie Hunt Award Winner: Pay It Forward
“I truly believe that when you present yourself well, people see your potential and want to help you along, and it’s my responsibility in turn to mentor someone else.”
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Read MoreTopicsBeth Bovis – A.T. Kearney: Breaking the Glass Ceiling (While Working Part-Time)
As a consultant, Beth Bovis can live anywhere she wants and has carefully crafted her work/life balance. You’re surprised to see “consultant” and “work/life balance” in the same sentence? Consulting is commonly considered a way to rack up the frequent flyer miles and see the world, at some cost to domestic stability. But Beth is eager to counter that stereotype.
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Read MoreTopicsWhat to Expect at the Forté Forums
If you’re considering an MBA, a local Forté Forum is the best place for you to get your toes wet. Read an attendee’s Forum experience as she discovered the resources available to her to reach her dream of business school.
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