Ban Bossy Partners

LeanIn.Org wants to thank our partner organizations for joining us to Ban Bossy.

Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) partnered with LeanIn.Org to develop leadership tips and activities to encourage all girls to lead—including the two million Girl Scouts across the country. Girl Scouts helps develops tomorrow’s leaders by giving every girl access to life-changing experiences that inspire and motivate her to do something big.

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What do Beyoncé, Condoleezza Rice, Jennifer Garner and Jane Lynch have in common? They've committed to ban the word bossy. Watch this PSA donated by Lifetime to hear why.

Words like “bossy,” “pushy” and “know it all” have an impact on girls. Watch this video donated by BBDO New York that highlights the price we pay for discouraging girls from leading.

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