What’s life really like for women on the Cambridge MBA? We asked our Forté Foundation scholars
Every year, Cambridge Judge awards five Forté Foundation scholarships to MBA candidates demonstrating an exceptional commitment to female leadership. We spoke to this year's recipients to find out more about their experience on the MBA programme and their top tips…
Pivoting into finance with the Cambridge MBA: alumna Toni Thorne
We caught up with MBA alumna Toni Thorne and asked her about the triple jump, her year in finance at JP Morgan and where her MBA Star Award has taken her this past year. From Barbados, one of the best…
The future of work: has the hybrid work revolution thwarted progress towards gender parity in business?
For years, flexible working had been hailed as a potential solution to closing the gender gap, providing women with more opportunities to stay in work and progress their careers while still managing a family. Roll on to 2022, and flexible…
From strength to strength – the Forté Fellows on the Cambridge MBA
From building a community to why they chose Cambridge, we met up with our current Forté scholars and find out what their MBA year has been like so far and their plans for driving initiatives to support women in the…
What careers do female MBA graduates pursue?
From international development to the vast expanding healthcare sector, we meet some of our most recent female Cambridge MBA graduates who are looking to make an impact in their careers. Doing good well Raisa Hemani (MBA 2020) from the UK,…
Female entrepreneurship: what’s holding women back?
Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs – take a quick look at some of the biggest names in entrepreneurial history and it's hard to avoid the fact men make up the overwhelming majority. That's not to say there…
The MBA Star representing her home country of Barbados
A Cambridge MBA alumna has been shortlisted for the finalists of Women of the Future Awards 2021 in the UK. Toni Thorne (MBA 2020/21) has been shortlisted in the MBA Star category. The Women of the Future Awards 2021 The…
Janet Mui: making sense of economic development and facing the future
As we launch the 2021 Wo+Men's Leadership Centre Annual Conference, we caught up with Cambridge MBA alumna Janet Mui, who is a speaker on the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion panel at this year's conference. Janet graduated from Cambridge Judge in…
Choosing to challenge – the MBA experience for our female leaders
Meet the female leaders from MBA Class of 2020 who are choosing to challenge as we approach this year's International Women's Day. Cambridge Judge is proud to have partnered with the Forté Foundation for several years and this year we…
Women taking the lead – from healthcare to emerging markets
As we celebrate International Women's Day, we introduce you to some of the women, also scholarship recipients, currently undertaking the Cambridge MBA to find out what motivates them and what their goals are for the future. Each year CJBS offers…
