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Lean In Stories

Stories from Women and Men who have Leaned In.

Jennifer Sullivan

A determined mother finds her way to the other side of a tough situation.

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Jennifer Sullivan

Business Owner

Jenny Grigsby

An aspiring actress learns her best role may take place behind the scenes.

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State Fair Public Relations

Jesse Myers

An inspired woman learns about parenting through her extensive travels.

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Photographer & Mother

Jessica Bennett

Frustrated by inequality in the newsroom, a group of journalists band together to make an impact.

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Jessica Bennett

Journalist

Jessica Dana

After winning a high-profile race, a young driver speeds to a new goal of helping a worthy cause.

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Racing Car Driver

Jessica Goldman Foung

After finding out she has a serious illness, one woman leans back to lean in.

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Jessica Goldman Foung

Writer & Health Warrior

Jessica Holden

A woman finds her voice as an advocate for foster children.

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UG Representative, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Jessica Kizorek

A documentary filmmaker goes on a speaking tour of Japan to hear the stories of female entrepreneurs.

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Jessica Kizorek

Documentary filmmaker

Jessica Steel

The President of UrbanSitter writes an open letter to the person who has helped her to lean in: her husband.

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President, UrbanSitter

Jill Abramson

A reporter makes the leap from the backwaters of journalism to the big leagues.

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Executive Editor

Jill Belconis

A consummate 'first woman' learns the most prestigious 'first' of all.

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CEO, Shelter Mortgage

Jill Patir

A stay-at-home mom decides to return to the workforce.

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Stay-at-Home Mom

More from LeanIn.Org

Join our global community

Start a Lean In Circle–a small group of friends or colleagues who meet regularly to support each other’s goals

Start a Circle

Expand your network

Women around the world are meeting in Lean In Chapters to create stronger networks and exchange ideas

Find a Chapter

Learn and grow

Build new skills–from public speaking to team-building–using these expert talks and career resources

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