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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 MoreEarly CareerExcel and How To Make the Most of It
Learn from Forté’s Associate Director of Technology, Megan McMahon, as she demonstrates the power of Excel and how you can use it to advance in your classes and career. Everything from vlookups, pivot tables, and how Excel can be used to give you a boost in your internship or career is shown in this […]
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Read MoreArticlesDiversifying Career Paths: Neha Kotha’s Experience with the Career Ready Certificate
After taking the Career Ready Certificate program as a Forté undergraduate campus ambassador, Neha Kotha, a student at the University of Pittsburgh, saw the benefits of the program firsthand. From enhancing her resume to the thrill of exploring new career opportunities, Neha shares her experience with the certificate program and why all undergrads from all […]
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Read MoreEarly CareerAmazon’s New Hires Give Back to Forté
Forté and Amazon Student Programs are long-standing partners in helping women attain their post-MBA dream roles, but new Amazonians can also foster Forté’s impact from day one on the job. The first job out of college can be exciting, fun, and nerve-wracking – at Amazon, it can also be meaningful. Since 2022, Amazon’s new hires have […]
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Read MoreArticlesTrailblazing Leadership at Pegasystems: Naznine Tilak’s Path to Inclusivity
From her humble beginnings in India to her executive leadership role at Pegasystems, Naznine Tilak’s journey embodies resilience and a dedication to inclusive workplaces. At Pega, she fosters an equitable culture while navigating digital transformation. Her career path, filled with challenges and growth, serves as an inspiration to embrace opportunities and advocate for financial independence.
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Read MoreStrategy/ConsultingElizabeth Morrissette’s L.E.K. Consulting Journey: Navigating Analytics, Mentorship, and Personal Growth
After graduating with a degree in economics from Harvard, Elizabeth Morrissette was searching for a company that would support her to be her authentic self at work, while staying inspired as her role progressed. Elizabeth, now a Senior Associate Consultant, found that role at L.E.K. Consulting. Read more about Elizabeth as she highlights the importance […]
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Read MoreArticlesMothers Are Masters of All: How Moms Can Benefit From an Advanced Degree
The benefits of earning an advanced degree for mothers, and tips and tricks for balancing work, life, and education.
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