"I hadn’t appreciated how important the older parts of my career might be on my résumé. I feel very good with where we’re headed. I like the idea of talking at a higher level about more. I really really think it’s terrific. It’s a huge change. A major surgery—which is clearly what’s required. This has been really eye-opening, very helpful, and much, much needed."
- Legal executive positioning for GC roles
Read More“The way you’re front-loading the résumé invites the reader in immediately and gives them a reason to read further. It’s a lot better than what I came up with!”
- Former U.S. Army officer and aide to President Barak Obama
Read More“I’ve been in my corporate counsel role—which you helped me land—since 2014. It’s been challenging, but really great. I want you to know how much I appreciate you and having built a relationship with you over the years. It means so much to me to be able to talk things through with you.”
- In-house counsel at Fortune 10 company
Read More“The feedback from all the hiring attorneys was fantastic. They all said, ‘Wow, this résumé is amazing.’ The approach you took was how I can impact the business really works.”
- Fortune 500 senior corporate generalist
Read More“At first it was overwhelming. Big changes. But I took a step back and said, ‘What is the ultimate goal here? I want a streamlined résumé that’s going to show what I bring to the table.’ This résumé does that.”
- Healthcare AGC
Read More“The time really does go by fast, but this call was a lot more substantive than I thought it could be for just an hour.”
- Antitrust litigator
Read More“I’m a fan. I love what you do. I’ve been looking at your website for months and then decided to take the plunge. You’re a very honest and straightforward person, and it’s time for me to invest in my career.”
- Nationally recognized IP and privacy counsel
Read More“I love this. This is fantastic. It gives me a lot to work with. It’s a really good tool to tell my story, and that’s what I've been missing. This has helped me think about how I want to frame my experience. What were my key take-aways? What did I really learn there? Who am I now?”
- Senior AmLaw 100 associate moving in-house
Read More“You’re so good, Shauna! I love it! You are so good at this! You found your calling. I absolutely love it.”
- Deputy General Counsel at one of America’s most well-known retailers
Read More“I’m feeling very good about it. It’s so much more detailed, without taking up more space or being hard to read. This whole process has been so helpful.”
- Junior attorney transitioning to AmLaw 200 firm from small practice
Read More“This résumé is ridiculously good. You're very good at asking questions. Thank you! This has been unbelievably helpful and I look forward to continuing to work together.”
- Senior AmLaw 100 associate moving in-house
Read More“This is a good stress reliever. I appreciate all the questions and I enjoyed talking to you. I was very energized after our call.”
- 3L
Read More“You’re just so good at this. Why would I ever work on my résumé on my own?”
- Senior L&E attorney
Read More“Your advice is very helpful. I’m looking forward to another session so that I can be prepared for a new opportunity!”
- Fortune 10 senior commercial contracts attorney
Read More“Thanks for checking in with me. Things are going well. I survived the layoffs at my company and even received a promotion... I have been working hard to expand my network. I have also attended Chief Legal Officer Training at [Big 4 consulting firm] University and I have made great contacts. I really appreciate the tips and I plan to put them to good use.”
- Senior in-house counsel positioning for first general counsel roles
Read More“Both the résumé and cover letter tell my story with a better approach and bring in my backstory. The way everything’s structured seems to flow a lot better now. I *love* what you did to edit my cover letter. It’s like the story I had, but it flows more naturally and it’s just laid out beautifully. It’s not as choppy anymore; it's just very smooth.”
- Federal judicial clerk starting job search
Read More“I was so impressed by what you did with my employment section on the résumé!”
- Former AUSA in the Front Office of the country’s largest USAO
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