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In business, it’s important to be able to identify and leverage value. Those working in Venture Capital and Private Equity have honed these skills and abilities on
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In business, it’s important to be able to identify and leverage value. Those working in Venture Capital and Private Equity have honed these skills and abilities on a large scale – developing relationships with companies at various stages of development. Learn from women business leaders who have found their fit in these areas of business. These MBA alumni will share their experiences and discuss the knowledge, skills, and abilities that can help launch someone into this career path. We hope their stories will motivate you, inspire you, and help guide your own career choices.
Meet the Speakers:
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| Shakirat Anifowoshe Private Equity Professional |
Gina Leggio Associate Excolere Equity Partners |
Kathryn Moore Senior Associate LiveOak Ventures |
Forté’s Conquer Your Career webinar series offers an inside look at what it’s like to be a woman with an MBA working in various fields. This discussion is geared toward MBA and early career women and allies.
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.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm ET
Location
Online
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When you have a job you love, life is more rewarding. Whether you’re looking to brush up on your business skills to climb the corporate ladder, make a career transition,
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When you have a job you love, life is more rewarding. Whether you’re looking to brush up on your business skills to climb the corporate ladder, make a career transition, or you’re coming back to work after a break, Forté is here to support and help you rise higher on your career journey. This FREE virtual event exclusively for professional women brings you all the benefits of a career fair, designed for your busy life.
Why Attend the Virtual Career Fair?
- Meet recruiters from leading firms looking for candidates like you
- View open jobs from top companies across the country
- Share your resume with employers in an exclusive resume book database
- Visit each company booth to access their profile and live Q&A chat
- Get the insider scoop, from a company’s culture to its values and objectives
Forté Corporate Partners are excited to meet experienced professionals at Virtual Career Fairs. These FREE events are perfect for motivated and driven professionals actively seeking to make a full-time job change. Positions are available immediately, and candidates should be ready to start with sufficient notice to their current employer. MBA Candidates in Executive MBA (EMBA), Professional MBA (PEMBA), Weekend MBA (WEMBA), and Global MBA (GMBA) who are actively seeking full-time roles are invited to attend.
Forté Virtual Career Fairs are not intended for full-time students and do not include internship postings.
Time
(Thursday) 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET
Location
Online
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Hear from first generation business leaders and professionals at Deutsche Bank about their experience navigating college life and the transition to the workforce. Panelists will share resources that helped them
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Hear from first generation business leaders and professionals at Deutsche Bank about their experience navigating college life and the transition to the workforce. Panelists will share resources that helped them thrive throughout their journey and ways you can set yourself up for success. This workshop focuses specifically on resources, advice, and tips for our first generation college students.
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
This session is sponsored by:
Time
(Thursday) 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET
Location
Online
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In today’s digital landscape, brands must be both agile and enduring—reacting in real-time while building lasting value. Social media is now the primary gateway to brand discovery, but with one
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In today’s digital landscape, brands must be both agile and enduring—reacting in real-time while building lasting value. Social media is now the primary gateway to brand discovery, but with one viral post capable of shaking stock prices, how do brands strike the right balance?
This webinar explores the evolving challenges of the social-first era: navigating platform uncertainties (Will TikTok be banned? Is X brand-safe? What’s next for Meta?), leveraging cultural moments, and staying ahead in an environment where speed, authenticity, and engagement define success. Join industry leaders as they dissect winning strategies and reveal how brands can be social-first, experience-driven, and culture-forward in an increasingly polarized and fast-paced digital world.
Meet the Speaker
Amy Luca
Executive Vice President, Global Head of Social at Monks
Adjunct Professor of Digital Marketing at USC Marshall School of Business
Amy Luca leads Monks’ global Social capability, designing integrated, social-first campaigns for Fortune 500 brands including Dove, Kraft-Heinz, General Motors, Google, Meta and many more. With over 20 years in marketing and advertising, Amy is a pioneer in digital transformation. She helps brands rethink their strategies by leveraging social media as a primary brand-building platform in the new era of real-time social brands. Amy is also an Adjunct Professor of Digital Marketing at the USC Marshall School of Business EMBA Programs.
This event provided in partnership with
Forté’s Business Essentials virtual event series brings together industry experts and faculty from our partner schools. Immerse yourself in the latest insights, and develop the knowledge necessary to navigate the dynamic business landscape with confidence and precision.
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.
Time
(Tuesday) 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm ET
Location
Online
09apr11:30 am2:30 pmMock Interview Day11:30 am – 2:30 pm ET Online Event Organized By: Forté Events
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Calling all undergrad students! Forté wants to help you prepare for your internship and post-graduation job interviews. Join us for Mock Interview Day. You’ll choose an one-hour block to practice your
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Calling all undergrad students! Forté wants to help you prepare for your internship and post-graduation job interviews.
Join us for Mock Interview Day. You’ll choose an one-hour block to practice your interviewing skills so you can make the best possible impression during the upcoming recruiting season. During your block, you’ll have an opportunity to connect with multiple recruiters. This will ensure you get a variety of feedback to help you put your best foot forward.
Time
(Wednesday) 11:30 am – 2:30 pm ET
Location
Online
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Newly admitted to B-School? Starting your MBA this fall? Join Forte’s MBA Programs Team on LinkedIn Live for 3 must-dos to set yourself up for success!
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Newly admitted to B-School? Starting your MBA this fall? Join Forte’s MBA Programs Team on LinkedIn Live for 3 must-dos to set yourself up for success!
✨ Protect Your Time: Build a time management strategy to balance academics, networking, and personal life.
✨ Research Your Career Interests: Explore post-MBA career options to align your goals from day one.
✨ Build Connections: Start networking early with classmates, alumni, and professionals to build your MBA network.
This LinkedIn Live will help you feel more confident, prepared, and ready to maximize your MBA experience!
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.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm ET
Location
Online
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Forté MBA Forums are free events held annually to empower women about the the value of an MBA and what it can do for your career. Join us at the Virtual
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Forté MBA Forums are free events held annually to empower women about the the value of an MBA and what it can do for your career.
Join us at the Virtual Forum to learn about the MBA advantage, connect with admissions reps from leading business schools, hear from successful MBA women who have been in your shoes, and expand your network.
The best part? Join us from anywhere — no travel or business suit required.
Reasons To Attend:
- Learn what an MBA can do for your career
- Connect with high-ranking business schools to find the MBA program that is right for you
- Expand your network and meet standout peers who may be future classmates
Please note: This Forum is focused on full-time MBA programs.
Time
(Thursday) 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ET
Location
Online
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Join Forté — and fellow college women from across the U.S. — for a yoga session to enjoy the calm before final exams. This is an opportunity to practice mindfulness
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Join Forté — and fellow college women from across the U.S. — for a yoga session to enjoy the calm before final exams. This is an opportunity to practice mindfulness and meditation at the end of the busy semester. Hope to see you there!
Time
(Thursday) 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET
Location
Online
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No one likes difficult conversations; they often push us to confront our fears, address sensitive issues, and/or find the right balance between being honest and showing empathy – all while
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No one likes difficult conversations; they often push us to confront our fears, address sensitive issues, and/or find the right balance between being honest and showing empathy – all while navigating complex emotions. Whether you’re dealing with a sensitive personal or professional issue or simply want to improve your communication skills, this webinar offers practical strategies to handle tough talks with confidence.
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to:
1. Understand your difficult conversation style
2. Determine if/when you should initiate the conversation
3. Strategize how to best prepare for a difficult conversation.
Don’t miss the chance to develop your communication skills and turn challenging conversations into positive outcomes!
Note: The discussion portion of Leadership Coach sessions are not recorded to allow everyone to speak candidly.
About The Presenter
Alexia Brewster is passionate about helping professionals create positive change in their team and organizational culture. She has experience working with underrepresented and first-generation students at Pennsylvania State University – Abington and College Possible, a community-based organization in Philadelphia, PA. Currently, Alexia works as a program manager at Forté on the professional programs team. Her mission as an advocate for change is to provide support and resources to individuals to help them thrive in their education or work environment. She received her MBA from Pennsylvania State University and has a Graduate Certificate of Leading in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion from there as well.
This virtual workshop 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.
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.
Time
(Tuesday) 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm ET
Location
Online
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Are you planning to apply to business school in the final application rounds? Forté can help! We are bringing together MBA admissions professionals from leading business
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Are you planning to apply to business school in the final application rounds? Forté can help!
We are bringing together MBA admissions professionals from leading business schools to share their perspectives (and a few tips!) on the application process.
In this session, panelists will offer expert insights on admissions requirements, researching schools, and more. Don’t miss this chance to make sure you’re fully prepared for the last deadlines of the season.
This session is sponsored by:
Forté virtual events are produced for the benefit of our members. Information provided at this virtual event 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.
Time
(Wednesday) 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET
Location
Online
Event Details
Newly admitted to B-School? Starting your MBA this fall? Join Forte’s MBA Programs Team for this virtual session to learn 3 must-dos to set yourself up for
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Newly admitted to B-School? Starting your MBA this fall? Join Forte’s MBA Programs Team for this virtual session to learn 3 must-dos to set yourself up for success!
✨ Protect Your Time: Build a time management strategy to balance academics, networking, and personal life.
✨ Research Your Career Interests: Explore post-MBA career options to align your goals from day one.
✨ Build Connections: Start networking early with classmates, alumni, and professionals to build your MBA network.
This session will help you feel more confident, prepared, and ready to maximize your MBA experience!
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.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm ET
Location
Online
17apr1:00 pm2:00 pmMBA Takeoff Program1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET Online Event Organized By: Forté Events
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Start your MBA journey with confidence and community. MBA Takeoff is a 6-session virtual program designed to help incoming MBA women feel confident, prepared, and connected before they step into business
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Start your MBA journey with confidence and community.
MBA Takeoff is a 6-session virtual program designed to help incoming MBA women feel confident, prepared, and connected before they step into business school. In six interactive sessions, you’ll strengthen your leadership skills, build relationships, and gain strategies to navigate the challenges ahead — all in a supportive, women-focused environment.
MBA Takeoff is not a replacement for orientation — it’s your personal and professional jumpstart. It complements your school’s programming by helping you develop leadership, communication, and networking skills to hit the ground running. Plus, you’ll join a global community of women and allies who are on the same journey.
Live virtual sessions will take place from 1-2 pm ET on the following dates:
April 17, 22, 24, 29
May 1, 6, 8
Time
(Thursday) 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET
Location
Online
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In this webinar, we’ll uncover what’s working (and what’s not) in the diverse recruiting space by bringing together a panel of career advisers from Forté MBA partners.
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In this webinar, we’ll uncover what’s working (and what’s not) in the diverse recruiting space by bringing together a panel of career advisers from Forté MBA partners. Learn how companies are screening for top talent, keeping candidates engaged from initial contact to final offer, and adapting their practices in response to evolving policies. With insights directly from those guiding the recruitment process, you’ll gain valuable takeaways on how to enhance your talent pipeline and ensure your diverse recruiting efforts are effective and aligned with the latest best practices.
Please note: This event is designed specifically for Talent Acquisition Professionals
Panelists
Carol Rosenfeld, MBA
Associate Director, Career Management Center
Duke’s Fuqua School of Business
As an Associate Director in the Career Management Center at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, Carol coaches students on career options and strategies drawing on her experience working in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. Previously, Carol advised governments and other organizations on how to pay for clean energy at the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina. She also advocated for state-level green banks at the Coalition for Green Capital and managed energy use for the City of Philadelphia. In addition, she has worked on energy and sustainability strategy at the University of Pennsylvania, Exelon, and Environmental Defense Fund. Carol holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management, where she was a Forté Fellow, as well as a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Princeton University. She is a LEED Accredited Professional and a Senior Fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program.
Colette Vogel
Director, MBA Center for Career Management
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business
Moderated By
Krystal Brooks
Senior Director of Development
Forté Foundation
Krystal Brooks is Senior Director of Development for the Forté Foundation, an action-oriented non-profit consortium of leading companies and top universities working together to launch women into fulfilling, significant careers through access to business education, opportunities, and a community of successful women. Krystal oversees Forté’s academic partner network, including 200+ of the world’s best universities and business schools.
Before her work in development, Krystal served as the first program director for Forté MBALaunch, a 10-month MBA preparatory program for women, and led Forté’s early career and undergraduate programming. Krystal’s university experience was cultivated in varying roles at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business, most recently as Director of Masters Admissions.
Krystal earned an MA in Student Affairs and Higher Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Finance and Music from Lycoming College. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with her husband, two children, and an overly active puppy. She enjoys music and the arts and has participated in several choirs in and around Pittsburgh.
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.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm ET
Location
Online
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Hear from Vanguard representatives to demystify starting your first internship or job. Learn actionable goals for new employees to focus on in their first 1-5 years of employment. You’ll get
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Hear from Vanguard representatives to demystify starting your first internship or job. Learn actionable goals for new employees to focus on in their first 1-5 years of employment. You’ll get insights on breaking down salary, benefits, and 401k that will help new employees create a foundation for success.
This session is sponsored by:
Time
(Thursday) 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
25aprAll DayLive Money Bootcamp(All Day: friday) Online Event Organized By: Forté Events
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Do you want to get your financial house in order? Our live money bootcamp covers spending, retirement, what accounts to use for what savings goals, how much house to buy, how
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Do you want to get your financial house in order?
Our live money bootcamp covers spending, retirement, what accounts to use for what savings goals, how much house to buy, how much to save for college, and more. It includes a classwork book with 10+ exercises that will help you understand your own numbers. Seven classes are taught live with a recording and three classes are offered on-demand to fit your busy schedule.
With the Live Money Bootcamp, you receive:
- Seven 1-hour live class sessions on a broad range of financial topics. Three pre-recorded classes that you can watch on your own scheduled. We know you’re busy. All live classes are recorded so you can review and catch up if you miss a class.
- Excel workbook with 10 assignments to help you dig into your own numbers at home
- Written feedback on three homework assignments
- 30-minute meeting with the course facilitator
- Lifetime access to the materials and recordings
Your Investment = $599 for the live class
Join the Next Cohort
Our next class starts on Friday, April 25th.
Class goes for seven weeks on Fridays through June 6, 2025.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Online
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Interested in pursuing an MBA while continuing to work full-time? Don’t miss this panel of business school reps to explore different MBA programs for working professionals, including the
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Interested in pursuing an MBA while continuing to work full-time? Don’t miss this panel of business school reps to explore different MBA programs for working professionals, including the part-time and executive MBA.
Ultimately, you will earn your MBA, but the path that gets you there could be different depending on the program format you choose. This session will give you a deeper understanding of how the options vary and provide insights to help guide your selection.
This session is sponsored by:
Forté virtual events are produced for the benefit of our members. Information provided at this virtual event 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.
Time
(Wednesday) 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET
Location
Online