As a result, I have spoken with thousands of women across the country about "leveraging your power in the midst of change".
By the end of September, with the market falling, Mr. Anmuth acknowledged that he had "mistakenly added to our positions in the midst of the decline, employing financial leverage".
This gave the President the leverage to propose a popular initiative (investing in Social Security) in the midst of his own impeachment trial in the Senate, while the Republicans could only look on, paralyzed and apoplectic.
Participant Matt Stempeck a Media Lab researcher exploring how to leverage diverse skills in the hackathon process suggested building a skills pledge page in the midst of the momentum to continue the groundswell past phase one of crisis relief.
"They manage all aspects of your operations and that gives them significant leverage, if they choose it," says Hushmand Sohaili, a lawyer for a Four Seasons owner in the midst of what he called a delicate negotiation with the company.
Leaders in the midst of recovering from a significant setback need to leverage this moment in time to consider the type of organization they want to be.
Rosenfeld knew that none of Schaeffler's banks, which included Royal Bank of Scotland and Commerzbank, could afford to write down those assets in the midst of the global financial crisis, which gave him leverage to buy time.
Then came news that UberMedia was in the midst of acquiring hugely popular Twitter client TweetDeck, which would give it much more leverage against Twitter.
In the midst of war, many considered the problem insurmountable, but Hoover took it on, leveraging his experience and a belief that it was the right thing to do.
And Alice in the midst of this.
