{"product_id":"northern-grit-ingrid-bergmann-9781049800660","title":"Northern Grit: Stories about Women Leaders in Canada's Public Service","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNorthern Grit\u003c\/em\u003e offers a compelling look at leadership through the lived experiences of women who have shaped government at all levels. Drawing from real interviews and years of executive coaching, the book reveals the challenges, strategies, and emotional realities of public sector jurisdiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructured around key career strategies and vital actionable skills, \u003cem\u003eNorthern Grit\u003c\/em\u003e weaves together vivid stories and practical advice on topics like political acumen, mentorship, conflict navigation, innovation, and inclusion. Each chapter ends with a \"Coach's Corner,\" offering reflective exercises to help readers apply insights to their own leadership journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNorthern Grit\u003c\/em\u003e is a celebration of courage, resilience, and the power of diverse voices. It challenges old assumptions and shows what it truly means to lead with integrity in today's complex public sector. Perfect for aspiring and current public servants, educators, and allies, this book provides inspiration and practical tools for navigating public service--and for empowering the next generation of leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ingrid Bergmann,Mary Garden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1049800664\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781049800660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aevo Utp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Ingrid Bergmann","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48453238325503,"sku":"9781049800660","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea202be1-7b16-48be-9131-0a62ba82a9a9.jpg?v=1777299015","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/northern-grit-ingrid-bergmann-9781049800660","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}