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    The Introvert’s Guide to Networking

    How to Build Meaningful Connections Without Leaving the House (or Putting on Shoes) If the word networking makes you want to retreat under a blanket with a book, you’re in good company. For many high-achieving women, especially those who thrive in thoughtful, intentional spaces, the traditional “networking hustle” can feel draining, inauthentic, and overwhelming. But […]

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    MBA to Executive Strategist: How Megan Manno Launched Her Career Through Raymond James’ A2C Program

    The Assistant to the Chair (A2C) Executive Strategist, Office of the CEO program was established at Raymond James in 1991. The A2C program offers high-performing, self-motivated individuals the opportunity to acquire and hone the management and leadership skills necessary to succeed at the highest levels of the firm. Throughout the two-year program, A2C Strategists learn […]

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  • Women in Leadership Profiles

    Building a Career in Investment Banking: Hannah Deichman’s Journey at Evercore

      After earning her MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, Hannah Deichman launched her career at Evercore, a leading global independent investment bank. What began as a 10-week internship in the summer of 2023 quickly evolved into a full-time role that has been defined by rapid learning, mentorship, and a passion for solving […]

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    Women and Minorities See Significant Salary Spike Post MBA, But Pay Gap Persists; Leadership Barriers Rise for Both Genders in Last Two Years

    Forté Foundation biennial study examines MBA career outcomes, obstacles to advancement, AI adoption, and equality perceptions [SUPPORTING RESEARCH]  [SUPPORTING INFOGRAPHIC] Austin, TX/May 22, 2025 – Earning an MBA can increase income for women and minorities by 51% or higher in their first post-MBA job but the gender pay gap has not budged in the last […]

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    Improve Employee Engagement for Bottom-Line Success

    Want to boost employee engagement? Start with the essential building blocks of trust, inclusion, and empowerment — insights from Dr. Lauren D’Innocenzo, Drexel LeBow College of Business research professor.

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  • Hannah Tolan
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    Forté Foundation Announces Winner of the 2025 Edie Hunt Inspiration Award

    Prestigious Annual Award Recognizes an MBA Student for Advancing Women in Business Austin, TX (April 15, 2025) – Forté Foundation, a nonprofit founded to increase opportunities for women in business leadership through access to business education and professional development, today announced the 2025 winner of the annual Edie Hunt Inspiration Award. This year’s winner is […]

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