Karen A. Daley is a nurse leader whose remarkable career has spanned over fifty years. Through her incredible perseverance, she has overcome personal and professional challenges to become an influential and respected leader, inspiring countless others along the way. In this memoir, Karen shares stories that demonstrate her resilience and determination throughout her life and career. She also offers insightful lessons on leadership that guided her personal growth.With guidance from family, friends, and mentors, Karen's journey from a dysfunctional family and a career-ending injury to becoming the president of the American Nurses Association will inspire and empower readers to overcome their own challenges and reach their full potential. Her hard-won experiences helped her gain the insight and wisdom to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and success.