In this article, the author discusses ways for librarians who are active in their profession on how to move up to the national level. She offers two choices for new librarians as well as for librarians who are in their mid-career on whether to pursue their dream of moving up to the national level and get involved or not. She stresses that it is about priorities, and throughout a lifetime people constantly make choices. There will always be a "yes, but" for every decision. The author states that this is the time to make that decision and go for it.