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  Native American Women Make Their Marks in Business While Honoring Their Heritage

  Certain things catch your eye, but pursue only those that capture your heart. – Native American Proverb Everyone has influences that shape their lives. People (parents, grandparents, and teachers), religious traditions, and cultural experiences, for example, can all contribute to personal and career growth. For members of one of the 573 federally recognized Indian Nations […]

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  Let’s Talk About Disability: Part of the Equity Equation

  Each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month commemorates the important role people with disabilities play in the U.S. workforce. This year’s theme: “Disability: Part of the Equity Equation,” recognizes the valuable contributions of people with disabilities to our economy, our communities, our classrooms, and our world. Learn more about disability inclusion in business school and in the workplace.

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  Forté Fellow Spotlight: Dolimer “Doli” Rodriguez

  Working with dynamic women leaders inspired Forté Fellow Dolimer “Doli” Rodriguez to pursue an MBA. Learn more about her personal and professional background and her dream to “one day become a leader who can support the improvement of the U.S. public education system” in this month’s Forté Fellow Spotlight.

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  Lights, Camera, Action: How to Succeed in Media & Entertainment

  Media and entertainment is big business – and there are many roles for MBAs to play in this $2 trillion global industry. During Forté’s 2022 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference in June, three panelists at the Media & Entertainment session pulled back the curtain for MBAs who want to make their dreams come true in media and entertainment.

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  Changing the Status Quo for Hispanic Women

  Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to shine a light on the remarkable accomplishments of Hispanic women while also illuminating that they comprise just 1.6% of senior executives at the nation’s largest companies. Learn what Forté is doing to help change the status quo for Hispanic women.

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  Rx for Success in Healthcare

  If you’re looking for a business career that tackles some of society’s most complex challenges, the healthcare industry might be the cure. During Forté’s 2022 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference in June, the following five panelists at the Healthcare/Biotechnology/Pharma session revealed why they are passionate about the industry, where they see opportunities for growth, and how to get ahead.

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