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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 MoreTopicsIs “Professionalism” Holding Women Back?
In the business world, people expect each other to look and behave in professional ways — but “professional” means different things at different workplaces. In some cases, “professionalism” could be used to discriminate against someone who doesn’t fit a certain mold.
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Read MoreArticlesScholarship Recipient Nneka Jones Shares How Forté Inspires Her to Lead
Nneka Jones, a senior at Agnes Scott College, is one of the recipients of the Fall 2021 Forté Candid Conversations Scholarship. She spoke with Forté about what the scholarship means to her and her plans for the future.
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Read MoreTopicsAt Forté Diversity Day, Nicole Conforti Made International Connections
Forté’s first-ever Diversity Day brought together more than 200 women from around the globe. For Nicole Conforti, it was a chance to grow her MBA network.
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Read MoreTopicsThrough Forté, Lily Schoenherr Found a Career That Excites Her
Lily Schoenherr was unsure what career to pursue, until the Business Career Center at Penn State University (Smeal College of Business) steered her toward Forté’s undergraduate resources.
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Read MoreCareer StageCongratulations to the 2021 Forté Candid Conversations Scholarship Winners!
This fall, Forté held the 2021 Candid Conversations Leadership Conference for Black, Latinx, and Native American undergraduate women — and awarded $1,000 scholarships to 20 attendees.
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Read MoreTopicsOut & Allied in B-School: Finding and Building Supportive Communities
How does self-identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community affect one’s experiences in business school and post-MBA? Four MBA alumni share insights.
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