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Do you have a mentor? What about a sponsor? Maybe you’re not sure what the difference is and why each is important in your career journey? Join us Dec. 6 as Forté Rise Executive Coach, Rasháanda Cook clarifies why mentors and sponsors are important and what you can do to incorporate both relationships into your support system. Rasháanda, will kick off the conversation with a 10-minute talk on mentorship and then we’ll open the conversation for attendees to share ideas and best practices. Please join us and be prepared to contribute to the conversation with your experiences and questions.

About Our Speaker

Rasháanda Cook is a former HR executive and ICF-certified coach with 25+ years of experience in organizational effectiveness, culture intervention/development, change management, employee engagement, career navigation, talent management and leadership development. With years of external consulting firm experience and a variety of management/executive roles inside Fortune 500 organizations across various industries, she brings an insightfully blended perspective as an executive, consultant, coach and doer when implementing lasting solutions to the toughest organizational and individual challenges. Rasháanda Cook earned an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a BBA from Emory University as an undergraduate.

This webinar is ideal for working professionals. We pack a lot of information into a short session so we start promptly, we appreciate your effort to arrive on time.

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Exclusively for Professional Access Pass members

Negotiation is a part of our daily lives, whether we realize it or not. Unfortunately, the examples of negotiations we most often see are contentious, win-lose, hard-charging, and void of emotion which only serve to inspire anxiety and discomfort. Join us for a fireside chat with globally recognized negotiation expert Mori Taheripour who will challenge this conventional wisdom by offering a radically different and empowering perspective. She will discuss the power of mindset and how to use your unique skills and experiences to negotiate successfully.

The webinar is presented by:
Mori Taheripour, Faculty, Legal Studies and Business Ethics Department
Kendra King, Associate Director of Admissions
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Mori Taheripour is an award-winning educator, highly sought-after speaker, and author of Bring Yourself: How to Harness the Power of Connection to Negotiate Fearlessly. She has worked with some of the most iconic sports brands and Fortune 100 corporations over the past twenty years. Top business publications and media outlets have featured Mori’s work, including ESPN, Forbes, INC., Marketplace, Money, NPR, and The Next Chapter by American Express.

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Are you planning to apply for business school in January? Forté invited MBA admissions professionals from top business schools to share their perspective on the application process.

In this webinar, panelists will offer expert insights on admissions requirements, researching schools, and more. Make sure you’re fully prepared for the upcoming deadlines.

Panel schools include:

• University of Oxford (Saïd Business School)
• Indiana University – Bloomington (Kelley School of Business)
• University of Minnesota – Twin Cities (Carlson School of Management)
• University of Notre Dame (Mendoza College of Business)

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Women Lead Coffee and Careers Webinar Series

Exclusively for Premium Access Pass members

Connections are key to your career success. There is a real power in relationships and these are often overlooked as a strategy to determining your next step. We will discuss tactics for asking for a Career Conversation, the actual Conversation, follow-up and action plans. The goal is to continue to build your network with confidence while you learn important information about potential careers.

If you are ready for a career change, or just career advice, take a coffee break and join us. The Coffee & Careers series will focus on 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.

The webinar is presented by:

Diane Fennig

Diane remains a passionate connector 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 Gallagher Executive Search and Leadership Advisors, formerly, The Human Capital Group, in 2009 to incorporate her network with her keen sense of talent as a Senior Consultant. 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, 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 serves as a guest blogger for the Society of Human Resource Management in the areas of recruitment, retention, and employee satisfaction. She also has enjoyed over a decade of work with the Business Management Leadership Institute both as a facilitator and class lead.

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