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  • How She Went from Prepared to Memorable: Career Ready Certificate
    College Success

    How She Went from Prepared to Memorable

    Forum Patel, a junior majoring in Computer Science & Business at Lehigh University, thought she was interested in consulting, especially tech consulting. Like a lot of students, she knew the buzzwords: travel, big clients, problem-solving, long hours. What she didn’t know was what consultants actually do. Enter Forté’s Career Ready Certificate. Through the Career Ready […]

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  • From Self‑Discovery to High Finance: Chinmayi’s Career Ready Journey
    College Success

    From Self‑Discovery to Finance: Chinmayi’s Career Ready Journey

    A rising finance leader reflects on the skills that helped her stand out. NYU Stern School of Business ’28 Majors: Finance & Entrepreneurship | Minor: Data Science When Chinmayi Chittamuri enrolled at NYU Stern, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in business — but she also knew she needed a clear, compelling way […]

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  • Rocio Pena: The Skills She Gained and the Confidence to Use Them
    College Success

    The Skills She Gained and the Confidence to Use Them

    When Rocío Peña first joined Forté’s Career Ready Certificate program, she was looking for practical skills that would help her prepare for internships and future roles. What she found was a stronger sense of self. “One of the biggest things the Career Ready Certificate taught me is to show up with confidence and believe that […]

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  • Rethinking the Elevator Pitch
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    Rethinking the Elevator Pitch

    The 30-second pitch has been in the world of career advice for so long that it now feels less like advice and more like a professional rite of passage. We are told to keep it polished and ready, just in case someone important appears and asks us to summarize our entire professional existence before handing […]

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  • Building Leadership, communication, and professional skills for a career in healthcare innovation
    College Success

    Building Leadership, communication, and professional skills for a career in healthcare innovation

    When Meerab Aziz was a sophomore studying Biomedical Engineering at the University of North Texas, with minors in Business and Mathematics, she discovered the Forté Career Ready Certificate. Meerab was immediately drawn to its promise: a structured, supportive path to professional confidence and clarity. After completing the program, she says it exceeded all expectations. A […]

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  • Why “Let Your Work Speak for Itself” No Longer Works
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    Why “Let Your Work Speak for Itself” No Longer Works

    Many of us, ahem, professionals of a certain age, were given the same advice early in our careers: Let your work speak for itself. Focus on the work. Good work gets noticed. No one sat me down and delivered those exact words, but it was definitely in the air. And at the time, the advice […]

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