Table of Contents
Introduction: Dear Madam President 1
Chart your own path
Chapter 1 The Day After 13
When the unimaginable happens, imagine what else may be possible
Chapter 2 Move Forward, Draw Fire 33
Brace yourself: Nothing draws fire like a woman moving forward
Chapter 3 In the Room 59
Speak up-Your voice is needed
Chapter 4 Nod Less, Cry More 73
It's your world and you can cry if you want to
Chapter 5 Keep Your Head (and Your Heart) During a Storm 89
You need both to steer the ship to safety
Chapter 6 Embrace Your Battle Scars 107
Show us what you have been through. It tells us what we can survive
Chapter 7 Her Story 119
Don't search for your role in his story-Write your own
Chapter 8 Underfeated 137
Even when you lose, refuse to be defeated
Chapter 9 Bound Together 157
We are bound together. Now we need to unite
Acknowledgments 176
About the Author 180