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COO, Fenton Communications

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    Women and Social Change

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter discusses the path-breaking Hillary Clinton. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Identity

  • Reality Television and Electoral Politics

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter has learned valuable lessons, on and off the air. Read More

    July 23, 2008

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    Identity Politics

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter describes herself as a populist progressive. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Identity

  • The Thing About Republicans?

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter talks about the importance of a political party's shared values. Read More

    July 23, 2008

  • Is Image Really Everything?

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter describes the differences in stagecraft between Obama and McCain. Read More

    July 23, 2008

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    The Power of the Internet

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter explains social change in the digital age. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Media & Internet

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    A New Approach to Writing

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter talks about her novel approach to writing nonfiction. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Arts & Culture

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    The Importance of Organization

    Lisa Witter

    Know your constituents before diving in, says Lisa Witter. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Business & Economics

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    Feminism's Third Wave

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter says feminism's third wave is about women making all their own choices. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Identity

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    Men and Women

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter advises men to listen with their full selves. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Identity

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    The Pitfalls of Non-profit

    Lisa Witter

    Facts and passion a crusade do not make, says Lisa Witter. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Business & Economics

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    Women and Money

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter says there's still a glass ceiling but women need to break it themselves. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Business & Economics

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    Life in the blogosphere

    Lisa Witter

    Follow your expertise, says Lisa Witter, but do your homework as well. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Media & Internet

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    The Capitalism Conundrum

    Lisa Witter

    According to Lisa Witter, capitalism has replaced religion. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Business & Economics

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    How did geography shape you?

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter's roots are West coast and working class. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In History

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    Who are the best contemporary role models for women?

    Lisa Witter

    Lisa Witter'ss short list of women who are changing the world. Read More

    July 23, 2008   |  In Inspiration & Wisdom

User_riwp_ed55df524 Lisa Witter is the chief operating officer of Fenton Communications, the largest public interest communications firm in the country. She heads the firm's practice in women's issues and global affairs for clients including Women for Women International, MoveOn.org, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the David and Lucille Packard Foundation, the American Medical Association, the American Lung Association and many others. She is a co-founder of the award-winning website SheSource.org, an online brain trust of women experts to help close the gender gap among commentators in the news media. She was honored as an outstanding activist and expert on women's issues by Oxygen.com for her work on a national campaign against privatizing Social Security during the 2000 presidential election. Lisa is a blogger and political commentator with her work appearing on MSNBC, Fox News, The Huffington Post, AlterNet and Anderson Cooper 360. In 2004, she was a contestant on the Showtime reality show American Candidate. Witter is co-author of The She Spot: Why Women Are the Market for Changing the World and How to Reach Them.She is on the advisory board for Indianapolis University's Women and Philanthropy Institute, Pop!Tech, Momsrising.org, Women for Women International and Climate Counts.

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