INTRODUCTIONThe Politics Problem

WE’RE GLAD TO BE BACK! We’ve been busy since the 2011 publication of our first book, Break Your Own Rules: How to Change the Patterns of Thinking That Block Women’s Paths to Power. Since then, we’ve spoken to hundreds of women and men at conferences, we’ve led workshops and seminars, and we’ve coached many women who are breaking rules and are on the path to becoming senior-level leaders.

Break Your Own Rules described the six patterns of thinking that create career barriers and proposed new rules that enable us to break free from limiting beliefs and achieve the career momentum we need to succeed. The book became a New York Times best seller. It resonated with scores of women, and it has remained a relevant part ...

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