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Melanne Verveer
American
Activist
Achieve
Business
Prosperity
Training
Women
World
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I believe to be a leader is to enable others to embrace a vision, initiative or assignment in a way that they feel a sense of purpose, ownership, personal engagement, and common cause. I was very affected as a child by my father's positive example as a civic leader who inspired others to share his commitment to improving our community.
Melanne Verveer
Positive
Commitment
Vision
Cause
Father
Example
Leader
Ownership
Sense
Community
Believe
Others
Our
Our Community
Way
Embrace
Civic
Purpose
Inspired
Share
Feel
Enable
Affected
His
Very
Child
Personal
Improving
Common
Common Cause
Engagement
Who
Initiative
Assignment
Women can achieve power and purpose in whatever profession they pursue, position they hold or whether they are caring for their children full time.
Melanne Verveer
Time
Women
Achieve
Power
Whatever
Caring
Purpose
Pursue
Children
Hold
Whether
Full
Full-Time
Profession
Position
There is certainly a growing body of data that correlates investments in women with a country's general prosperity; a recognition that no country can get ahead if half its people are left behind.
Melanne Verveer
Women
People
Prosperity
Country
Half
Recognition
No Country
Data
General
Investments
Left
Get
Behind
Body
Certainly
Growing
We know that the most dangerous places in the world are more often than not the most dangerous places for women, where women are denied their rights and oppressed. These are the places that are unstable and where extremism often takes hold.
Melanne Verveer
Rights
Women
World
Dangerous
Extremism
More
Takes
Unstable
Know
Most
Denied
Oppressed
Women Are
Than
Often
Where
Hold
Places
Politics is rough and tumble everywhere, and many women recoil from that negative aspect of it - the nastiness, the charges and counter-charges.
Melanne Verveer
Politics
Women
Negative
Everywhere
Recoil
Charges
Tumble
Aspect
Many
Rough
Studies demonstrate that as gaps are being closed between men and women - in access to education, in health, even in economic participation - the most difficult gap to close is in political participation. Somehow that sharing of raw power, political power, remains very illusive.
Melanne Verveer
Education
Health
Women
Political
Political Power
Men
Men And Women
Power
Closed
Difficult
Somehow
Economic
Remains
Studies
Raw
Sharing
Between
Participation
Most
Access
Demonstrate
Very
Close
Being
Even
Gap
Gaps
Women are a dynamic economic force. We represent the largest consumer market in the world and are drivers of GDP. More and more companies recognize that when they support women as customers, employees, leaders, future investors and partners, they are adopting sound business strategies and advancing social progress.
Melanne Verveer
Future
Business
Women
World
Progress
Employees
Market
Recognize
Adopting
More
More And More
Economic
Consumer
Drivers
Investors
Advancing
Leaders
Support
Force
Partners
Sound
Women Are
Represent
Dynamic
Social
Customers
Companies
Social Progress
Strategies
Largest
The most important lesson I've learned is how rich and rewarding life is when one can engage in meaningful work, whether on the job or outside of work.
Melanne Verveer
Life
Work
Job
Important
Rich
Lesson
Outside
Most
Important Lesson
Learned
How
Rewarding
The Most Important
Whether
Meaningful
Engage
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