Women on the Ballot
The current political reality has awakened in many women the urgent determination to be involved — but the journey from the sidelines to political power is seldom a straight path.
Enter Women on the Ballot, an essential roadmap designed to encourage, equip, and empower women to step up and run for political office. This is a book about women who saw things as they were, knew change was needed, and entered into Canadian politics.
Gleaned from more than 100 hours of interviews, Women on the Ballot offers compelling stories, insights, and advice from more than 90 Canadian women with diverse backgrounds across all levels of politics and party lines.
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The current political reality has awakened in many women the urgent determination to be involved — but the journey from the sidelines to political power is seldom a straight path.
Enter Women on the Ballot: Pathways to Political Power, an essential roadmap designed to encourage, equip, and empower women to step up and run for political office. This is a book about women who saw things as they were, knew change was needed, and entered into Canadian politics.
Gleaned from more than 100 hours of interviews, Women on the Ballot offers compelling stories, insights, and advice from more than 90 Canadian women with diverse backgrounds across all levels of politics and party lines.
Additional information
Weight | 0.707 kg |
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Dimensions | 19.05 × 22.86 × 0.5 cm |
Author | Betsy McGregor |
Specs | Trade Paperback, French flaps, 9.25"X7.25", 244 pages |
Nicole Cooke –
Betsy led our MBA class up a mountain in Wales teaching powerful leadership lessons about determination and dealing with factors out of your control. – Qualities she possessed in politics.
— Nicole Cooke
Sharon Wood –
“When Betsy writes about courage, focus, and resilience, these are attributes she showed in spades when we climbed together in the Rockies.”
— Sharon Wood, first North American woman to climb Mount Everest
Dr. Roberta Bondar, C.C. O.Ont. MD PhD FRSC –
“With Betsy’s experience in politics and women’s leadership, she’s well equipped to write this book encouraging women to get involved in the political arena to improve our world.”
— Dr. Roberta Bondar, C.C. O.Ont. MD PhD FRSC, Canada’s first woman in space
Kim Campbell –
“Betsy is truly a strong role model and an inspiring mentor for future young women leaders.”
— The Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell, first woman Prime Minister of Canada