Fortunate Failures: Priscilla Ornelas
Women Who Lead Arizona • 7m 7s
"I always want to remind people that it didn't come without its struggles. It wasn't something that was handed to me... It was definitely a mind shift along with a lot of sweat and tears, a lot of hard work, a lot of being underpaid for a long time. But, I'm so happy that I had that pivotal moment of hitting rock bottom and sleeping on that couch with my daughter, as awful as it sounds, because it turned something on inside of me that I don't know would have been turned on otherwise."
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