{"product_id":"lead-from-the-outside-book-stacey-abrams-9781250214805","title":"Lead from the Outside","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Abrams's own grit, coupled with her descriptions of much stumbling and self-doubt, will make \u003ci\u003eMinority Leader\u003c\/i\u003e touch you in a way few books by politicians can. In fact, the last one to manage it--biracial, the child of divorce, raised with little money by a single mother--became our 44th president.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lead from the Outside\u003c\/i\u003e is a necessary guide to harnessing the strengths of being an outsider by Stacey Abrams, one of the most prominent black female politicians in the U.S.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Leadership is hard. Convincing others--and often yourself--that you possess the answers and are capable of world-affecting change requires confidence, insight, and sheer bravado. \u003ci\u003eLead from the Outside\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e handbook for outsiders, written with the awareness of the experiences and challenges that hinder anyone who exists beyond the structure of traditional white male power--women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and millennials ready to make a difference.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eLead from the Outside\u003c\/i\u003e, Stacey Abrams argues that knowing your own passion is the key to success, regardless of the scale or target. From launching a company, to starting a day care center for homeless teen moms, to running a successful political campaign, finding what you want to fight for is as critical as knowing how to turn thought into action. Stacey uses her experience and hard-won insights to break down how ambition, fear, money, and failure function in leadership, while offering personal stories that illuminate practical strategies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Stacey includes exercises to help you hone your skills and realize your aspirations. She discusses candidly what she has learned over the course of her impressive career: that differences in race, gender, and class are surmountable. With direction and dedication, being in the minority actually provides unique and vital strength, which we can employ to rise to the top and make real change.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49539658744081,"sku":"GOR010051393","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49746375180561,"sku":"CIN1250214807G","price":4.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":49985416921361,"sku":"CIN1250214807A","price":3.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50100218462481,"sku":"GOR013855259","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ LIKE_NEW \/ SBYB","offer_id":50666811883793,"sku":"CIN1250214807LN","price":3.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":50985797976337,"sku":"NIN9781250214805","price":18.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52105919627537,"sku":"CIN1250214807VG","price":5.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52635174404369,"sku":"GOR013598296","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1250214807.jpg?v=1750920242","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/lead-from-the-outside-book-stacey-abrams-9781250214805","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}