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- Community
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    - The State of Women
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    - Lean In Getty Collection
    - Ban Bossy
- Research
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    We conduct the largest study on the state of women in corporate America
    - Women in the Workplace 2017
    - Women in the Workplace 2016
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Lean In Stories

Stories from Women and Men who have Leaned In.

Aarti Munjal

A PhD student discovers the magic of leaning in.

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Research Assistant Professor

Abby Hemani

After her daughter's medical diagnosis, a mother finds new ways to lean in both professionally and personally.

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Attorney

Adam Robitel

A talented writer gets creative inspiration from a lifelong mentor: his grandmother.

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Screenwriter & Director

Adam Tobias

A man walks away from a comfortable career and sets out on his own.

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Co-Founder, Wells Tobias Recruitment Ltd

Adiba Nelson

A single mom unexpectedly finds partners to lean in with.

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Author

Adrienne Abiodun

A young writer tests herself by setting a difficult goal.

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Adrienne Abiodun

Children’s Book Author

Adrienne Arieff

One woman leans into starting a global family.

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Adrienne Arieff

Author & Communications Professional

Alejandra Owens

A talented student leans into her education.

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Alejandra Owens

AARP Director

Alex Marren

In the eye of a storm, a dedicated leader finds her inner sense of calm and determination.

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Senior VP, Operations

Alexandra Roddy

A single mother sacrifices an exciting career to take care of her son.

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Alexandra Roddy

SVP Strategy & Development

Alice Bentinck

A woman who thought programming wasn't for her leans in — by learning to code.

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Cofounder, Code First: Girls and Entrepreneur First

Alice Han

One woman finds out how to combine passion and purpose at work.

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User Experience Designer

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Learn and grow

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