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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 MoreTopicsStrategizing for Success at the Candid Conversations Symposium
What does it take for a woman of color to become a business leader? An MBA can open doors — and so can connections with other talented and motivated people.
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Read MoreTopics2022 Edie Hunt Award Winner Advocates for More Equitable World
Natalia Alvarez Diaz, selected as the 2022 Edie Hunt Inspiration Award winner, is the first to acknowledge the privileges of being the daughter of a Mexican diplomat. She does more than talk the talk though — she has worked tirelessly to open doors for women and other under-represented minorities and advocate for a more just and equitable world.
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Read MoreTopicsWomen Shine Bright in Los Angeles at Forté’s Annual MBA Conference
Forté put out the red carpet for its 2022 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference in Los Angeles – its first live conference since 2019. Find out which women leaders and topics took center stage this year.
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Read MoreTopicsWhat Authenticity in the Workplace Means to Five LGBTQ+ MBAs
Forté fosters a community of diverse business leaders whose personal identities and professional backgrounds strengthen our values of diversity and belonging. We strive to build an inclusive culture where everyone is empowered to be the type of leader and role model to which they aspire. In honor of Pride Month, I asked some of the accomplished […]
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Read MoreTopicsSandra Forero Paves the Way for Latinx Women
Sandra Forero, a Principal and Chief Operating Officer of ZS, has been at the consulting firm her entire post-MBA career. After more than 20 years as a consultant focused on the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, she continued to expand her leadership reach in 2021 when she accepted the newly created role of COO. For […]
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Read MoreArticlesFive Leadership Lessons I Learned in Yoga Class
I’ve learned countless leadership lessons from Jennifer Borrowman. She’s not a career coach. She’s not a colleague. She’s not even in the same field as me. Jen is my yoga teacher — and there’s a reason her classes at Purenergy Studio in Paoli, PA, are so popular. She bursts into each class, excited to share something […]
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