Testimonials
like night and day
“I did get the position I was applying for a year ago when you did the miracle work on my résumé. I absolutely love the résumé. It was like night and day. I realized that I actually had a lot of marketable skills and experiences.”
- In-house counsel shifting from SME roles to executive-track
You really did a great job
“You really did a great job and I’m very pleased. I would never have thought to put things the way you have.”
- Former diplomat and retiring military officer transitioning to the private sector
much more organized
“Thank you for all the help this evening. My résumé looks much more organized and I will be sure to incorporate your advice into my cover letter. I will be sure to keep you updated on my progress.”
- Law student
caught the eyes of key players
“Working with you was the first time I realized that I was a product I have to sell. No one is going to make positive assumptions about my acumen. My résumé has to market who I am. And it worked. My résumé caught the eyes of key players in the industry.”
- Senior corporate counsel
great feedback
“Thanks to you, I’ve gotten great feedback on the résumé from recruiters in Atlanta. And your advice about positioning my work history—including my break from law practice—has proven right on point.”
- Senior in-house L&E counsel
The universe hooked me up
“The universe hooked me up right after I talked to you.”
- Senior corporate counsel
You really are the best
“This session really refined my résumé a lot, Thanks so much, Shauna. You really are the best.”
- General Counsel for Consumer Finance Companies
amazing talent
“This is an amazing talent you have. It really is.”
- General counsel of small government contractor
I’m really thinking about my path and where I want to go.
“I found the process and the new résumé so stimulating. It really jolted me into realizing that I’m going to be responsible to a job interviewer for everything in my résumé. I need to be able to talk about it. I understand more how to tell my story, the common threads, and what themes I want to convey because I’m not just trying to get the next job. I’m really thinking about my path and where I want to go. I really enjoyed the process.”
- American GC returning to the U.S. from Dubai
The universe hooked me up
“The universe hooked me up right after I talked to you.”
- Senior corporate counsel in life sciences
reframe my presentation
“This is has been very effective in helping me reframe my presentation, which has frankly been just awful, in both the résumé and job interviews.”
- Senior IP counsel
I appreciate the process
“I really like the flow and tone of the résumé. And I appreciate the process.”
- Senior in-house counsel at Fortune 100 companies
The CV has gotten traction
“The CV has gotten traction. I’ve gotten the attention of folks. Thank you for everything you did. You’ve gotten me off to a great start. I’m now speaking a language people can understand. It’s in English—and that's a big improvement.”
- One of the U.S. Navy’s most senior lawyers (retired)
worked out precisely as I had hoped
“It is hard to believe it’s been a year. I am happy to report that I continue to work for the firm that recruited me after reviewing the résumé that you helped me put together. As we discussed, I was looking for an unusual situation... The situation has worked out precisely as I had hoped, and [the firm] has expressed its happiness with the arrangement. I’m pretty sure I would not have landed this gig without your help.”
- Veteran litigator
I’ve been really struggling
“The résumé looks a hell of a lot better. It’s amazing what you did in just an hour. I’ve been really struggling with how to handle some of the information--and I’m a writer!”
- Law firm partner positioning for in-house litigation management roles
two interviews
“I’ve been preparing for two interviews. One from an online submission, the other from a networking contact. My résumé has made all the difference!”
- Corporate generalist for tech-driven multinationals
a better story
“It makes a lot of sense, and tells a better story. Thank you so much, This is going to be really helpful.”
- Graduating law school student