Result-Driven Strategies for Professionals Eyeing $150K+ Role
Break through salary plateaus, uncover hidden job opportunities, and position yourself to negotiate confidently—without burning out
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Are you a high-performing professional earning $85,000-$150,000 who knows you're worth more but struggles to get the recognition and compensation you deserve? The Pay Raise Playbook is the comprehensive salary negotiation and career advancement course that has helped 27 professionals double their salaries using proven, systematic strategies for strategic career positioning.
Why Traditional Salary Negotiation Advice Fails High Achievers
Most salary negotiation advice focuses on tactics rather than strategy. Generic career coaching tells you to "ask for more money" without teaching you the strategic positioning and systematic frameworks that make employers eager to pay you more. The Pay Raise Playbook takes a different approach—teaching you the strategic career advancement principles that transform how employers view your value and compensation potential.
High-achieving professionals need sophisticated strategies that go beyond basic negotiation tactics. You need systematic approaches to strategic positioning, value articulation, and career advancement that recognize the complex dynamics of professional environments where significant salary increases are possible.
Proven Results from Strategic Salary Negotiation and Career Advancement
The Pay Raise Playbook isn't theoretical advice—it's a proven system that has generated documented results for professionals across industries. These results demonstrate the power of strategic career advancement over generic salary negotiation tactics.
- 27 professionals doubled their salaries using these exact strategic positioning strategies
- Average salary increase of 40-60% within 6 months of implementing the frameworks
- Systematic approach that works across industries, roles, and career levels
- Strategic positioning techniques that create long-term career advancement opportunities
- Proven frameworks for value articulation and strategic career positioning



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What You'll Master in the Pay Raise Playbook: Strategic Career Advancement System
Your Compass for Career Fulfillment & Security

The Pay Raise Playbook is a comprehensive system for strategic career advancement that goes far beyond basic salary negotiation. You'll learn the sophisticated frameworks and systematic approaches that distinguish high-earning professionals from those who plateau at their current compensation level.
What's Included In The Pay Raise Playbook Mastermind...
MODULE 1
Rewrite Your Money Story and Claim Your Worth
Specifically designed for high-achievers who've been conditioned to accept less
You'll uncover how systemic messaging and cultural conditioning have impacted your relationship with money and self-worth. Using proven mindset reset techniques, you'll eliminate the guilt, shame, and fear around asking for what you deserve.
Result: You'll start seeing yourself as worthy of $50K+ raises and executive opportunities
MODULE 2
Develop the Executive Mindset
From survival mode to CEO thinking
We'll rewire your daily habits, self-talk, and relationship with success so you can confidently show up as a top 1% performer. Learn how to stop overworking, stop undervaluing yourself, and start thinking like the executive you're meant to be.
Result: You'll naturally shift from surviving to thriving—and start commanding the respect and compensation you deserve
MODULE 3
Strategic Career Positioning for Executives
Navigate the unique challenges faced in corporate
Get crystal clear on your career vision while learning to navigate workplace politics and difficult colleagues and leaders. Design a strategic action plan that positions you as the obvious choice for executive roles.
Result: You'll know exactly how to position yourself for opportunities while protecting your energy and reputation
MODULE 4
Build Your Power Network
Access the rooms where decisions are made
Learn how to strategically build relationships with decision-makers, sponsors, and power players who can open doors. Master the art of networking without compromising your authenticity.
Result: You'll have a career ecosystem designed for success, with advocates in positions of influence
MODULE 5
Master the Art of Negotiation
Salary negotiation strategies that are proven to work again and again
Learn the systematic negotiation frameworks that have generated millions in salary increases, including how to handle objections, create win-win outcomes, and position yourself for ongoing career advancement. These aren't basic negotiation tactics—they're sophisticated frameworks for strategic positioning.
MODULE 6
Create Your Recession-Proof Career Plan
Build a career that thrives in any economy
Design a comprehensive 90-day action plan that includes multiple income streams, strategic positioning, and a network that ensures you're never caught off-guard by layoffs again.
Result: You'll have the confidence and strategy to thrive regardless of economic conditions
BONUS!
Two Live Q&A Sessions
Get direct access to Christy's team of salary negotiation experts. They'll answer your questions and help you practice your value proposition. You will practice interviewing and negotiating your increase, receiving on-the-spot feedback, and overcoming your nervousness.
Result: You’ll get personalized advice to ensure you're fully prepared for your big moment.
Who This Strategic Career Advancement Course Is Perfect For
The Pay Raise Playbook is designed for high-achieving professionals who are ready to move beyond generic career advice and implement systematic approaches to strategic career advancement. This course is perfect for professionals who understand that significant salary increases require strategic thinking and systematic execution.
- Professionals earning $85,000-$150,000 ready for breakthrough income growth and career advancement
- High performers who feel undervalued and under-compensated despite their contributions
- Ambitious professionals targeting $150,000+ income levels through strategic positioning
- Strategic thinkers ready to invest in systematic career advancement rather than hoping for recognition
- Professionals who want proven frameworks rather than generic career coaching advice

About Christy Rutherford
Christy Rutherford is a Strategic Advisor for Executive Success who has helped professionals with earning over $20 million in salary increases—without burning out or compromising their values.
As a Harvard Business School Alumna and former high-ranking officer in the U.S. Coast Guard, Christy understands what it takes to break barriers and succeed in dynamic and stressful work environments.
Her unique approach combines:
- Executive strategy from her Harvard MBA
- Leadership experience from her military background
- Deep understanding of the systemic challenges women face
- Proven negotiation tactics derived from three negotiations courses at Harvard Business School
Featured four times in Forbes and twice in Black Enterprise, Christy is known for her no-nonsense approach to career advancement and her commitment to helping leaders claim their rightful place in the C-suite.
Her mission: To help ambitious leaders recover from career setbacks, realign with their purpose, and rise to their next level of success—without sacrificing their well-being.
What Christy's Clients Are Saying
Meeting and working with Christy Rutherford and her organization felt destined! I was grappling with increasing frustration and a growing sense of dissatisfaction at work. Uncharacteristically, I found myself unable to envision a positive future and described myself as stuck in a rut emotionally, hating my job more each day.
Through Christy's support, I underwent a significant transformation from the inside out. As we did the work to unearth the source of the problem, and shifted towards a real and positive perspective, I experienced reduced stress and have landed the perfect role!
- Cheryl Dennis-Shaw
- Kathy Wright
"Christy assisted me with significantly improving my quality of life. Christy and her team gave me tools to holistically examine and improve all aspects of my life - physical, mental, spiritual, financial, and relational. She does a phenomenal job of helping other women rediscover their inner boss and live life on their own terms. I've seen it and I've also experienced it. If you are looking for your personal happy and are willing to do the work, RUN ( do not walk) to Vision Finders International."
- Erika Gravett









Investment in Your Strategic Career Advancement
The Pay Raise Playbook is a $997 investment in your strategic career advancement. This comprehensive course includes lifetime access to all materials, quarterly live Q&A sessions with me, and access to our private community of high-achieving professionals who are implementing these strategic career advancement principles.
Consider this: if you achieve just a $10,000 salary increase (far below the average results of our participants), you'll have earned back your investment ten times over in the first year alone. Most participants achieve much larger increases, making this one of the highest-ROI investments you can make in your career advancement.
What's Included in Your Strategic Career Advancement Investment:
- Complete Pay Raise Playbook course with all modules and strategic frameworks
- Lifetime access to all course materials and future updates
- Two live Q&A sessions for ongoing strategic career advancement support
- Bonus materials: Salary negotiation scripts, strategic positioning templates, and career advancement checklists
- 60-day implementation support to ensure your success
Value $9997
Today Only $997
Buy now, pay later options available
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Ready to Double Your Salary Through Strategic Career Advancement?
Join the 27 professionals who have already doubled their salaries using the Pay Raise Playbook's systematic approach to strategic career advancement. Stop hoping for recognition and start implementing the proven frameworks that transform how employers view your value and compensation potential.
Your strategic career advancement journey begins with systematic thinking and proven frameworks. The Pay Raise Playbook provides both, along with the ongoing support to ensure your success.