This document provides guidance for UX professionals aspiring to become Vice Presidents of UX. It describes the responsibilities of a UX VP, which include increasing revenue through design improvements, making UX a competitive differentiator, and leading diverse teams. It acknowledges there are fewer VP opportunities and discusses overcoming barriers such as a lack of confidence. The document recommends gaining deep expertise in areas like information architecture and becoming a "master translator" who can communicate UX value. It emphasizes the importance of serving one's team as a VP rather than focusing on individual projects or design work. The honest truth, the document notes, is that a leadership role involves taking responsibility for failures and no longer getting to work on the most interesting projects directly