Question 1

Is there public transportation nearby?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The event location is conveniently close to Caltrain. The Menlo Park Caltrain Station is just a short walking distance away.

Question 2

What is Lean In?

Accepted Answer

Lean In is a global community founded by Sheryl Sandberg that empowers women to achieve their ambitions and work toward gender equality. Through peer circles, resources, and events, Lean In provides women with support, mentorship, and tools to grow their leadership, confidence, and career opportunit

Question 3

What is a Lean in Circle?

Accepted Answer

A Lean In Circle is a small, peer-support group created under the Lean In movement where women come together regularly to share experiences, learn from one another, and grow personally and professionally.

Question 4

What is a Lean in Network

Accepted Answer

A Lean In Network is a larger, community-based extension of the Lean In Circles. While Circles are small peer groups (usually 8–12 women), a Network brings multiple Circles together in a city, region, workplace, or shared industry.

Question 5

Who are Women in Silicon Valley

Accepted Answer

We are a group of women living in Silicon Valley, representing diverse identities and backgrounds, who have come together with a shared goal: to make an impact while empowering and supporting one another.  Join our Lean in Network here: https://leanin.org/circles-network/silicon-valley

Women in Silicon Valley - Fall Networking Event