We’re excited to add another chapter to our Courage to Lead series with 1998-99 AANA President Linda Williams, JD, CRNA. In this episode, Sharon and guest host Tracy Castleman, DNP, CRNA, APN-A, FAANA sit down with Linda to reminisce about her experiences, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the heart of a leader who has truly been through the fire. Join us for a candid discussion about the supervision issue, the importance of mentorship, and the vital role of professionalism.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• What she remembers most from a tumultuous year as president.
• The battle she fought over the supervision issue.
• How and why the mentoring program got started under Linda.
• Why professionalism was always a huge focus for her.
• The responsibility of past leaders to respect and support the current leadership.
• The big lessons she learned and took away from her time as president.

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