A former Amazon VP explains the simplest way to get promoted

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• Executive coach and former Amazon VP Ethan Evans says promotions boil down to five words.
• "Solve problems for your boss," he said. "If you're solving their problems, they will value you."
• He also said getting advice from leaders above you can help identify ways to work more effectively.

The key to your next promotion could boil down to five words.

"Solve problems for your boss," executive coach and former Amazon VP Ethan Evans said...