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  Career Advancement

  Give to Gain in Action: Insights from Melody Wilding’s International Women’s Day Session

  The 2026 International Women’s Day theme was Give to Gain, highlighting the power of generosity and collaboration to advance women’s equality. At Forté, where these conversations happen year-round and not just when the social media calendar declares it International Women’s Day, we found ourselves interpreting the theme a little differently. In a note to the […]

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  Career Advancement

  Listening First: How Bose Tunes In to Talent Through Authentic Connection

  At Bose, the same clarity that defines its sound defines how the company listens to people. Recruiting starts with curiosity, energy, and shared purpose. Through its partnership with Forté, Bose has found that the strongest connections often begin quietly, in a virtual chat, a thoughtful follow-up, or a genuine conversation that continues beyond the event. […]

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  Global Business

  The Same Room, Three Experiences

  How Forté connects women across the career journey Forté Women Business Leaders Conference in London brought together women from across industries, institutions, and career stages. Designed with two tracks, one focused on early career talent and the other on MBA alumni and experienced professionals, the event created multiple entry points for learning and connection. Across […]

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  Impact Stories

  How a Virtual Connection Turned into a Career Built on Shared Values

  Featuring Bose and Jessica Stark,  Forté Fellow, Duke Fuqua School of Business For Bose, every career fair is an opportunity to listen first. When the company joined their first Forté Virtual Career Fair, the goal was simple: meet women who reflect Bose’s values of innovation, collaboration, and curiosity. That’s where Bose first connected with Jessica […]

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  Mid-Level

  Slide-Decks and Second Opinions: The Evolving Art of Consulting

  There was a time when every consulting insight came with a 50-slide appendix, a perfectly color-coded Gantt chart, and a watermark declaring Confidential – For Client Use Only. Competence was measured in slide count, and PowerPoint was the industry’s native language. Back then, consultants spoke in frameworks, clients nodded in agreement, and everyone left the […]

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  Women on Boards

  Inclusion, Insight, and Inspiration — Reflections from the Global Women on Boards Conference

  Last year, I made the purposeful journey from Cologne to Brussels to attend a truly impactful event: Global Women on Boards Conference* – Promoting Inclusion and Allyship in Today’s Workplace. I had a hunch the effort would be worthwhile — and I was absolutely right. Held in a beautiful venue that encouraged both focus and […]

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