In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Hitt discusses her journey into nursing leadership and the mission of the Tennessee Center for Nursing Advancement. The discussion covers the challenges nurses face today, including workforce shortages and mental health issues, and highlights strategies to address these challenges. Dr. Hitt emphasizes the importance of preparing the next generation of nurse leaders and offers valuable advice for new nurses entering the profession. The conversation concludes with a call to action for nurses to advocate for themselves and their profession.