Business Acumen
Read a P&L. Speak the language of operators. Understand how the business actually makes money — and how your work moves the number.
From Stuck to Unstoppable
Career Transformationfor Women Ready to Lead at the Highest Levels.
You're not lacking talent. You're lacking access — to the insights, coaching, and behind-the-scenes knowledge that move women into VP, SVP, and C-Suite roles. This is where that changes.
15 Years Chairing Women's ERGs
200+ C-Suite Executive Interviews
Former Cox Communications SVP
$1.3B → $3B Revenue Growth Led
As Seen In & On Stage At
National Multifamily Housing Council
Technology conference for the multifamily industry
Women in Cable Telecommunications
Research firm for smart multifamily technologies
National Multifamily Housing Council
Technology conference for the multifamily industry
Women in Cable Telecommunications
Research firm for smart multifamily technologies
As Published InForbes
Forbes Business Development Council · Jul 2026
"What's Driving The Ambition Gap For Women?"
Vickie's latest Forbes Councils article on the forces quietly stalling women's careers — and what actually moves the needle.
About Vickie Rodgers
From $7 to 7 Figures.Then She Built the Blueprint.
Vickie Rodgers navigated her career from a receptionist at a forklift dealership — no degree, no connections — to executive positions at multiple Fortune 500 companies, to SVP at one of America's largest private companies, growing a division from $1.3 billion to $3 billion.
She's chaired Women's ERGs for 15+ years, interviewed over 200 C-suite executive women to understand exactly how they rose, and developed the Chrysalis Journey from that research, lived experience, and pattern recognition across hundreds of careers.
She's not going to tell you to journal your feelings. She's going to show you exactly what needs to change — and how to do it.
- Former Officer & SVP, Cox Communications
- Executive Sponsor, Women in Cable Technology
- Betsy Magness Leadership Institute Graduate
- 200+ C-Suite Executive Interviews Conducted
Career Transformation
The Chrysalis Journey:A 12-Week Transformation.
01Weeks 1–3
Know Yourself
Understanding personality, strengths, saboteurs, and building your brand.
02Weeks 4–6
Building Influence
Creating stakeholders, allies, and advocates in the business.
03Weeks 7–9
Common Obstacles
14 common obstacles women face that are fundamentally different than men.
04Weeks 10–12
Transformational Leadership
Strategic business and financial acumen and the transformational leader mindset.
✦ 12 Weekly Modules✦ Weekly Group Coaching✦ Online Tools & Action Plans✦ ~3 Hours / Week✦ Live Cohort Community
Your Transformation, Step by Step.
- 1
Complete the weekly recorded module and exercises.
- 2
Join live group coaching to apply it to your real situation.
- 3
Implement your action plan with accountability and community.
The Missing Layer
Transformational Leadership.
Most women are coached on communication, confidence, and presence — and stop there. The piece that's missing is the business, strategic, and financial acumen the C-suite quietly requires before your name even reaches the succession conversation.
This is the acumen we build inside the program — the missing layer that turns a strong manager into a transformational leader.
Strategic Acumen
See around corners. Frame decisions for the room above you. Stop reporting work and start setting direction.
Financial Acumen
Capital allocation, margin levers, ROI conversations. The literacy executive sponsors expect long before they offer the role.
Explore
More from Vickie.
Her Story
Behind-the-scenes interviews.
Intimate conversations with executive women — the footage they don't put on stage.
ExploreSpeaking
Vickie on stage.
Keynotes and workshops on executive presence, emotional intelligence, and influence.
ExplorePodcast
Conversations in long form.
Featured appearances on the executive blueprint and what really moves women up.
ExploreThe Book
Launching August 31.
The blueprint in print, debuting with the keynote at Multifamily Women, Oct 10–11.
ExploreOutcomes
What Happens When You Have the Blueprint.
Video Testimonial
Video Testimonial
Video Testimonial
The Investment
An Investment in the CareerYou've Already Earned.
The Chrysalis Journey · Virtual Group Coaching Cohort
$3,400
15 Sessions · 12 Weeks
3 one-on-one coaching sessions with Vickie Rodgers, video content, weekly workbook, and live group coaching with a community of ambitious peers.
- ✓15 sessions over 12 weeks
- ✓3 one-on-one coaching sessions with Vickie Rodgers
- ✓Live group coaching
- ✓Video content library
- ✓Weekly workbook
- ✓Community of ambitious peers
2026 Cohort Start Dates
January 8April 9July 9October 8
Live & In Person
The Blueprint Live:Quarterly Events in Atlanta.
Join Vickie and a room full of ambitious women leaders for an immersive full-day experience. Each quarterly event focuses on one of the four pillars — with live coaching, real-time exercises, and networking with women who get it.
Next Event
The Blueprint Live — December 5, 2026
- Date
- Friday, December 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
- Venue
- Phase Events
- Address
- 12150 Morris Road, Alpharetta, GA 30005 (near Avalon)
The Career Blueprint Immersion Includes
- A personalized career plan.
- Clarified strengths documented.
- Architected brand narrative for promotion.
- A stakeholder and advocate map with action plans and scripts.
- Executive presence and communication coaching with practice opportunities.
- Guidance on building the business, strategic, and financial acumen needed to lead the business — not just people.
Breakfast and lunch are included. Refunds will be provided only if the event is canceled.
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