Unleash Your Humanity.
Where Personal Awakening Becomes Collective Change.
“A memoir and manifesto from the frontlines of humanity”
– Yasmine Sherif & Scott Tavis.
“In a world that often feels divided, Unleash Your Humanity transports us back to what unites us — resilience, creativity, empathy, and the unstoppable human spirit. Yasmine’s story is a call to rise together, to serve one another, and to remember that our own humanity is our greatest power.”
#1 New York Times bestselling author,
international life and business strategist
A Memoir. A Manifesto. A Movement.
The Message the World Needs Now.
Unleash Your Humanity is a true story told in two sweeping movements — from the frontlines of the world’s most fragile places to the inner terrain where courage, empathy, and transformation are forged.
The Power of Humanity Lives in Us All.
The Alchemist’s Journey
Turn challenges into opportunities, pain into purpose, pressure into power. The alchemist refuses to let the story end where it broke.
Leadership Reframed
Leadership is no longer about position or authority. It is about alignment, authenticity, and the courage to lead with humanity.
The Will to Humanity
There is a choice in every moment between the will to power and the will to humanity. One consumes. The other creates.
Personal Awakening, Collective Change
When one person stands fully in their truth, others step into theirs. Personal alchemy becomes planetary healing.
Two Voices. One Mission.
Yasmine Sherif
- Global Speaker
- Author
- Human Rights Lawyer
- Co-Founder of The Humanity Brand
- Senior Global Ambassador to the Varkey Foundation
A senior UN leader for more than thirty years — from Afghanistan and Gaza to the Balkans and Sub-Saharan Africa — mobilizing more than $3 billion for humanitarian action.
Scott Tavis
- Co-Author
- Strategic Advisor
- Co-Founder & Co-CEO of The Humanity Brand
20+ years consulting with CEOs and senior executives across Fortune 500 companies, governments, and the UN. Co-Founder & Co-CEO of The Humanity Brand.
More Praise for Unleash Your Humanity.
“In these times, when the world calls with urgency for our humanity to awaken, Yasmine’s lifelong devotion becomes a beacon of light and hope. Her story compels us to rise, to act, and to unleash our own humanity — within ourselves and across the world.”
“In a world that often feels divided, Unleash Your Humanity transports us back to what unites us — resilience, creativity, empathy, and the unstoppable human spirit. Yasmine’s story is a call to rise together, to serve one another, and to remember that our own humanity is our
greatest power.”
International Life & Business Coach
“Yasmine and I jointly advocated for girls’ education in Afghanistan and other conflict-affected areas. Her commitment to humanity is a lifelong journey through her decades in the UN system, as an advocate and public speaker. Her second book, Unleash Your Humanity: Driven to Become, Inspired to Serve, is a testimony to inspiration, drive, determination – strengths we all can access and make useful to ourselves and to the world.”
“Having collaborated with Yasmine Sherif for many years and seen her incredible commitment to the mission of Global Citizen, I am excited to see her memoir and manifesto on humanity now being shared with the world. An extremely powerful story of inspiration for anyone who wants to make a positive impact – both for themselves and for others.”
“Yasmine Sherif’s contribution and advocacy for quality education for all children changed the global education landscape. Her belief in strong and deep partnerships created conducive and friendly environments for children in crises around the world. Her powerful voice moved institutions to prioritize education as a vehicle for the transformation of societies.”
Speaking & Workshops
Bring the Message to Your Stage, Team, or Community.
The book opens the door. Yasmine’s keynotes and workshops walk audiences through it — translating decades of leadership under pressure into practical wisdom for the rooms, teams, and institutions shaping what comes next.
Keynotes
Inspiring, energetic talks for leaders, institutions, and audiences navigating uncertainty — turning abnormal problems into extraordinary solutions.
Workshops
Hands-on experiences that translate the book’s framework into practical tools that anyone can use to unleash their humanity.
The World Is Waiting: Unleash Your Humanity Now.
When one person dares to stand fully in their truth, others step into theirs. This is the moment to choose — between the will to power and the will to humanity. Between staying as we are and rising into who we were always meant to become.
The story does not end where it broke. It begins where we choose to rise.