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Read MoreEarly CareerIs Your Ladder Breaking Before Careers Even Begin?
When organizations talk about women’s advancement, the spotlight often lands on the C‑suite. Yet for more than six years, we’ve had a name for where the gap truly starts: the Broken Rung. First introduced by McKinsey and LeanIn.org in 2019, this concept describes how women are promoted from entry-level into manager roles at much lower […]
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Read MoreEarly CareerA Better Career Goal: Be Sponsor-Ready
Before you read: Take our 2-minute self-assessment to see how sponsor-ready you are right now. Then come back to this article to understand what your results mean and how to build momentum from here. There comes a point in most careers when you realize you don’t want to stay exactly where you are. You’re ready for […]
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Read MoreBusiness Women of TomorrowKarishma Panchal: Embracing Change and Growing a Career in Data Product Management
Making a career shift can feel daunting, but it can also lead to unexpected growth. In a recent video from Capital Group, Karishma Panchal shares her transition from five years in project management to becoming a data product manager; an opportunity that challenged her, pushed her to grow, and opened new doors for her future. Shifting Careers […]
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Read MoreBusiness Women of TomorrowJoan Ramos: Bridging Science and Finance to Build a Career in Investments
Building a career in investment management requires curiosity, adaptability, and the confidence to connect diverse experiences. In a recent video from Capital Group, fixed income portfolio analyst Joan Ramos shares her journey from biochemistry and research finance to the dynamic world of investment management. Along the way, she highlights practical lessons for anyone looking to […]
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Read MoreBusiness Women of TomorrowSophie Song: Finding Courage and Building a Career in Investments
Starting a career in investments requires persistence, curiosity, and the courage to follow your passions. In a recent video from Capital Group, investment analyst Sophie Song shares her personal journey; from growing up in China, to immigrating to Canada, to building an international career across New York, Los Angeles, and Singapore. Along the way, she highlights […]
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Read MoreMBA - Application ProcessAce Your Round 2 MBA Applications With These Tips
Applying for Round 2 can feel hectic, especially around the holidays, but it’s also your chance to show schools who you really are. From essays to interviews, recommendations, and even test day, every step is an opportunity to stand out. These practical tips can help you avoid common pitfalls, tell your story with clarity, and […]
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