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Dare to Be Bold: Experiences from EMBA Women

by INSEAD

“I was like one of those Hindu gods with ten pairs of hands,” says Isabelle Dresco, a graduate of INSEAD’s Global Executive MBA (GEMBA). “I had a demanding international career. I gave birth to one child in Switzerland, another in London and the third back home in Paris. I also did 120% of the domestic logistics.” After 15 years of career success and no time for pause, she figured it was time to invest in herself.

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Women in Leadership Profiles

At Raymond James, TJ Haynes-Morgan Manages Risks While Taking Them, Too

by Meredith Hunt

TJ Haynes-Morgan has worked in audit and risk assurance management for 25+ years, but her career path has been anything but risk-averse. Growing up with family and church as her anchor, TJ has achieved success through a series of calculated risks and leaps of faith, from taking an international assignment in London and a 26-year career at Citi to starting a new role as Head of Compliance Assurance at Raymond James and subsequently promoted to Chief Audit Executive at Raymond James.

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Forté News

2021 Edie Hunt Winners Share Passion for Advocacy

by Meredith Hunt

Alberta Asafo-Asamoah and Aoife Considine are both soon-to-be MBA graduates of Imperial College Business School in London. They both serve as leaders of Imperial MBA Women and are fierce advocates for underrepresented populations. At the recent MBA Women’s Leadership Conference, Forté named them both winners of the 2021 Edie Hunt Inspiration Award, which recognizes the achievements of women MBAs at Forté partner schools.

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Forté Events

Forté’s 2021 MBA Leadership Conference Connected MBA Women from Around the World

by Lisa Beebe

On Friday, June 18, and Saturday, June 19, nearly 1,500 incoming women MBA students participated in the Forté MBA Women’s Leadership Conference. This annual event is a wonderful opportunity for incoming MBA women to hear from women business leaders, build their networks, and prepare to master their time at b-school.

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Diversity and Inclusion

MBALauncher Jessica Yu Jin Isn’t Letting Anti-Asian Sentiment Hold Her Back

by Lisa Beebe

Looking to the future, Jessica Yu Jin hopes that with an MBA, she can show other Asian women what’s possible for them. For now, she is focused on sharing resources and encouraging people to consider perspectives that are different from their own.

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Job Search

Tell Me About Yourself – How to Ace the Interview Question

by Jennifer Bobrow Burns

Interview day is here and you’re ready to go. You’ve researched the company, practiced talking through your resume, and selected the perfect outfit. You feel prepared to take on the toughest questions with confidence. The interviewer smiles and leads with an…

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