USA – Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has a new message for women around the world “Together Women Can or #LeanInTogether”. This campaign is initiated by her non-profit organisation LeanIn.Org and is dedicated to women helping other women at a workplace.
The LeanInTogether Initiative
Lean-In Together shares information and tips on ‘how women can support each other at different positions within existing corporate system’.
The initiative has got a kick start and witnessed tremendous support from stars including Selena Gomez, Lena Dunham, Megyn Kelly, Abby Wambach, Eva Longoria, Kerry Washington, Emma Watson and Serena Williams.
Sandberg’s Together Women Can also campaign partners with organisations like WMBA and aims to voice women of the world serving in different domains about ‘how their female co-workers and mentors have helped them grow throughout their journey’.
According to McKinsey & LeanIn.Org ‘s Women at Workplace study “It will take almost a decade to achieve gender equality at C-suite if women continue to progress with the current speed.” Which is why, women of the world, needs to act without losing more time and move ahead quickly.
As per Sheryl Sandberg statement to Huffington Post, the campaign stresses about women could be powerful allies for one another at the workplace as they more or less experience the same challenges across the world.
Launched on 23rd June, Lean-In Together initiative is already witnessing tremendous support globally.