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Lean In Circles

Lean In Remote · open worldwide

Small peer groups of women who meet regularly to build leadership skills and support each other's goals; anyone can start or join a Circle and get free curriculum, training and events.

Free to start · no account needed

Get your short bio for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.

You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.

About

Also: research-based leadership curriculum and meeting guides; free virtual Circle Leader training; access to local Lean In Networks; peer support and mentoring connections.

Who can apply: Open to women worldwide; leaders create an account to register a Circle.

Free to apply.

Open year-round. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there).

From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “Over 170,000 Circles in 180+ countries”

Who can apply

  • Open to working professionals, students, founders, people in a career transition, creators and freelancers, licensed professionals, researchers
  • Open to women worldwide; leaders create an account to register a Circle.

What you will need

Typical for communities and associations; the official page has the exact list.

  • Short bioOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.

How to apply

Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.

How Onward Scout helps

This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.

Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.

Let Onward Scout prepare this application

Get your short bio for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Lean In without your tap.

Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.