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Read MoreTopicsJacqui Cuffe, 2014 Edie Hunt Award Winner: A Passion for Leadership
“It was so cool to see these senior women and top companies all talking about the importance of having women in the company. Having women in leadership is something I’ve been passionate about for a long time.”
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Read MoreTopicsConfidence, Inspiration, and Leadership: The 2014 MBA Women’s Conference
The 2014 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference was hosted by UCLA in late June. Attendees gained confidence from sessions by presenters including Cindy Solomon, Katrina Lake, and Ali Wing. Women had the opportunity to meet sponsor companies at the career expo and ended the event on a “Happy” note.
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Read MoreTopicsChantel Adams, 2014 Edie Hunt Award Winner: Pay It Forward
“I truly believe that when you present yourself well, people see your potential and want to help you along, and it’s my responsibility in turn to mentor someone else.”
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Read MoreTopicsForté Fellow of the Month: Vanessa Douyon
“I have not for one second regretted my decision to go to business school, but I think if I had done what was easy, I’d be living in a lifetime of ‘what-ifs.'”
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Read MoreTopicsForté Fellow of the Month: Claire Labrom
“One will never feel 100% prepared for business school, but with marketing experience in wide-ranging roles under my belt, I felt I could make a real contribution to the classroom.”
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Read MoreTopicsForté Fellow of the Month: Ashley Clausnitzer
“For those switching careers, don’t discount what you can do with an MBA! This is one of the only times in your life where you can really make a change in your career. The key is understanding your value, what you truly want out of the MBA, and how your experiences translate into your new career path.”
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