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Women Lead Coffee and Careers Webinar Series

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Are you ready for a career change, but not sure where to start? Take a coffee break with Forté, and explore how to make the most of your resume, LinkedIn profile, interviews, and more. Each 30-minute webinar in this series for women includes a live Q&A.

LinkedIn has continued to evolve as an employment network and digital rolodex. This resource is the due diligence of most recruiters in the search for talent. This session will suggest that you review your profile in seven areas to ensure your success and make yourself more interesting. We are committed to #MoreWomenLeading.

The webinar is presented by:

Diane Fennig

Diane Fennig is a passionate architect at the intersection of opportunities and talent. She brings more than 25 years of career development and management experience in a university environment to executive search and leadership development. Diane joined The Human Capital Group in 2009 to incorporate her network with her keen sense of talent as a consultant in retained executive search. She embodies the motto “We make a difference in your business…by doing things differently in ours.” Diane enjoys association affiliations with the Forté Foundation, WACUBO, SACUBO, YMCA, SHRM and SHRM-Atlanta.

Diane has earned degrees from Marquette University, Miami University and The University of South Carolina as foundations for her role as a career connector and educator. She also serves as a guest blogger for the Society of Human Resource Management in the areas of recruitment, retention, and employee satisfaction.

Forté webinars are produced for the benefit of our members. Information provided on this webinar should not be reproduced, distributed or published without the written consent of Forté and permission from individual speakers. If you wish to use our content, please contact Forté for permission.

Considering an executive or part-time MBA program? If you’re wondering how you’ll manage your time while you’re in school, it helps to hear from women who’ve been there.

Join Forté and a panel of MBA alumni who stayed in the workforce as they earned their degrees. Listen in as these talented women share how they balanced work, life, and business school — and get ready to make the most of your MBA!

Panelists include alumni from:

• Duke University (The Fuqua School of Business)
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Gies College of Business)
• University of Texas at Austin (McCombs School of Business)

Panel moderated by Melissa Patterson, of the Executive MBA Program, at the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business.

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Forté webinars are produced for the benefit of our members. Information provided on this webinar should not be reproduced, distributed or published without the written consent of Forté and permission from individual speakers. If you wish to use our content, please contact Forté for permission.

Women Lead Webinar Series

Exclusively for Professional Access Pass members

At Georgetown, our Jesuit values empower us to foster a community that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. In this community, we focus on the value of collaborating with people who have a wide array of unique personal, professional, and academic experiences. Such collaboration is key to expanding your global mindset and going beyond your comfort zone to develop as a person and as a leader.

In “Leading and Working with Diverse Teams,” alumni from Georgetown McDonough’s Executive MBA, Executive Master’s in Leadership, and Master of Arts in International Business and Policy will discuss their experiences as members and leaders of diverse teams across industries. Come prepared to ask your questions about working in diverse team environments and share your own experiences.

This session will cover:

• The value of academic team experiences in preparing for professional team experiences
• How various types of diversity benefit teams
• Finding common ground with team members from diverse backgrounds
• The impact diverse teams have on organizational success

The webinar is presented by:

Georgetown University – McDonough School of Business

Moderator: Nita Swinsick, Assistant Dean, Recruitment and Admissions at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

Panelists:

• Ellen Davis, EMBA alumna, EVP, Industry at Consumer Brands Association
• Tatiana Torres, EML alumna, Vice President of Public Affairs at SKDK
• Sabrina Teichman, MA-IBP alumna, Founder and Principal at Strategie

Forté webinars are produced for the benefit of our members. Information provided on this webinar should not be reproduced, distributed or published without the written consent of Forté and permission from individual speakers. If you wish to use our content, please contact Forté for permission.

Is an MBA in your future but you don’t want to start right after you finish your degree? Forté is here to help!

Stay on track with Forté MBALaunch for Undergrads. This six-week program provides the tools needed to create a successful business school application. This program will keep you connected and engaged with motivated undergraduate women (who could be your future classmates) and meet with experts from top b-schools from across the country.

Enroll today to learn more about the program curriculum in greater detail. We will discuss:

• What makes the MBALaunch for Undergrads experience unique
• The MBALaunch for Undergrads application process and deadlines
• MBALaunch for Undergrads program timeline

This is your chance to meet the Forté MBALaunch for Undergrads team and to get your questions answered. We look forward to assisting you on your deferred MBA journey!

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