“Shauna, Thank you so much for the call today and your insight. This [follow up] email is also very helpful. I would love to continue working with you to revamp my résumé. Thank you again for your time today.”
- Law firm litigator exploring government and in-house options
Read More“I now understand why I haven't been getting as many hits on my résumé as I had hoped. You've given a lot of food for thought. I feel like so much of the time, it's just the blind leading the blind. This has been so helpful, educational, and eye-opening.”
- Senior-level consumer finance attorney
Read More“Hi Shauna, Thank you again for taking the time to review my materials and speak with me today. I’m grateful for your valuable insight on how I can move forward, and I will be sure to keep you updated on my progress.”
- Recent law school graduate exploring U.S. and international market options
Read More“Thanks so much for checking up on me. My transition is going very well. I like my new position a lot and have been enjoying life in [new state]! I hope that you are also doing well and please give my best to Shauna!”
- BigLaw associate receiving outplacement / law firm transitions services
Read More“These ideas for meeting people and building thought leadership are really great. I especially appreciate the scripts for networking. This goes with my career development plan—whether I stay with my current employer or move.”
- Senior assistant general counsel and division general counsel for Fortune 500
Read More“I'm so glad I talked you! It's really helped me feel grounded and better prepared. I like your idea about reframing the interview into a conversation, which makes it less nerve-racking.”
- Senior in-house litigator preparing for job interviews
Read More“Thank you so much for your time yesterday. I found your insight and guidance very valuable and I will keep you posted! I look forward to speaking with you in the future... Thanks again!”
- Entry-level lawyer exploring career opportunities in fintech, blockchain, and cybersecurity
Read More“This has been a very productive series of conversations.”
- Rising 2L applying for cybersecurity-related internships
Read More“These are absolutely do-able solutions for building a book of business. Thank you for sharing your expertise with me.”
- Energy sector General Counsel transitioning to law firm
Read More“This coaching cram has been great. I have several pages of notes so far. You’ve been really helpful. Thank you so much.”
- Law firm partner leveraging JD/MBA to transition to business and consulting roles
Read More“You’re obviously very bright, and you have great insight into things. You’re a very smart person and you’re very humble, but every time I talk to you I learn a lot. I value your perspective.”
- Law firm partner
Read More“Thank you! Thanks for your great advice. I enjoyed speaking with you.”
- General Counsel in an internationally recognized institution for the arts
Read More“This coaching was very helpful. I needed someone objective looking at these problems through a different prism.”
- Law firm partner
Read More“Your ideas have been great. Really, really clever—including ideas I would have never thought of.“
- Former AmLaw 100 partner and in-house counsel at Fortune 100 company
Read More“I felt very motivated by the discussion we had. I don’t know that I’d say I enjoyed it :) but I was very motivated.”
- Former AmLaw 100 partner after a “tough love” conversation to pivot toward general counsel roles
Read More“You have a perspective—and a willingness to address uncomfortable questions. You've really helped me out here. Thank you very, very, very, very, very much. You've been a pleasure to talk to.“
- Veteran business owner and sole practitioner at a career crossroads
Read More“This coaching session was excellent. I hadn’t thought about a lot of your suggestions, including how to use LinkedIn as a research and networking tool. I never used it before, but now I understand how I can use it as a tool for meeting people.”
- County Commissioner of Investigations looking to move to the private sector
Read More“I started at [Global 100 law firm] yesterday and I still can’t believe it! I truly don’t know that this would have happened without your guidance and support. You were amazing—encouraged me when I was down and always stayed positive. I honestly had no idea how to find a job and I certainly didn’t know how to move forward after I was let go. Thankfully Shauna came to my rescue!”
- Litigator of complex commercial matters valued up to $800 million
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