Summary
The Women's Global Impact Forum in Los Angeles started with a discussion on the importance of sponsorship in the workplace. Leaders like Elyse Cohen from Rare Beauty talked about how sponsorship can help women gain visibility and opportunities at work.
Key Facts
- The Women's Global Impact Forum took place in Los Angeles on March 25, 2026.
- Elyse Cohen is the chief impact officer at Rare Beauty.
- Cohen highlighted the difference between sponsorship and mentorship, describing sponsorship as providing opportunities for others.
- Sponsorship helps people gain visibility and enter spaces where they might not be present.
- Hybrid and remote work environments can make sponsorship more challenging due to reduced direct visibility with leaders.
- Camille Applin-Jones emphasized the importance of providing opportunities for visibility, especially for young workers.
- The forum was part of Newsweek's coverage on women's impact and leadership.
