{"product_id":"9781118184776","title":"Vital Voices The Power of Women Leading Change Around the World","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVital Voices\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Power of Women Leading Change Around the World\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlyse Nelson | Hillary Rodham Clinton\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Leadership\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow women around the world are leading powerful change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen's progress is global progress. Where there is an increase in women's university enrollment rates, women's earnings, and maternal health, and a reduction in violence against women, we see more prosperous communities, better educated, healthier families, and the preservation of equal human rights. Yet globally, women remain the most consistently under-utilized resource. \u003ci\u003eVital Voices\u003c\/i\u003e calls for and makes possible transformative leadership around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVital Voices\u003c\/i\u003e, CEO Alyse Nelson shares the stories of remarkable, world-changing women, as well as the story of how Vital Voices was founded, crossing lines that typically divide. For 15 years, Vital Voices has brought together women who want to enable others to become change agents in their governments, advocates for social justice, and supporters of democracy. They equip women with management and business development skills to expand their enterprises and create jobs in their communities. Their voices, stories, and hard-earned lessons—shared here for the first time—are deeply authentic and truly vital.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures interviews and first-person accounts of global leaders, such as Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, president of Liberia, and Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Prize-winning Burmese pro-democracy leader, as well as business leaders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on the work of the Vital Voices, the organization founded by Hillary Clinton in 1997 as a government initiative that transformed into a leading non-profit, which enables a network of 10,000 emerging women leaders in politics, human rights, and economic development in 127 countries. These women have gone on to mentor and train more than 500,000\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the key elements of the Vital Voices five-step model of transformational leadership, including how to find a voice, lead with purpose, cross lines that divide, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough the firsthand accounts of trail-blazing leaders, \u003ci\u003eVital Voices\u003c\/i\u003e introduces unforgettable, inspiring women who are shaping our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlyse Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e is president and chief executive officer of Vital Voices Global Partnership. A co-founder of Vital Voices, Alyse has worked with women leaders since 1996 to develop mentoring and training programs in over 140 countries and has interviewed more than 200 international leaders. She completed her graduate degree work at Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and she lives in Washington, D.C.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVital Voices Global Partnership\u003c\/b\u003e, founded by Hillary Rodham Clinton, is the leading ­nongovernmental organization that identifies, trains, and invests in emerging women leaders, enabling them to create a better world for us all. \u003cbr\u003e Learn more at www.vitalvoices.org. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 June 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118184776\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380589523084,"sku":"9781118184776","price":25.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118184776_07641e7b-6336-406c-b618-de581a5d030b.jpg?v=1780207938","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118184776","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}