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The surprising element of Kristen’s breakthrough wasn’t a "tough market." It was a split in her own focus. After three final-round rejections, she was stuck. On paper, a top candidate, shoe-in for a senior leadership role.

As an executive coach, I help smart women who hate office politics get promoted and better paid without throwing anyone under the bus.

If you're thinking, "I'm no fan of office politics myself, so how do you advance your career without playing games?" here's THE secret sauce.

A loving connection with yourself. Lemme explain.