As a privileged white man, I know I am lucky. I am lucky to have had the support and sponsorship throughout my education and professional careers that has enabled me to perform at my best and be recognised for my best, without any significant barriers. I was extremely lucky too to have the opportunity to be part of Lean In Ireland’s fireside chat event (sponsored by Core) with Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO and founder of the global Lean In movement. In less than 6 years, this