Posts in Executives & On-Track
you have just the right word choice

“I’m very impressed with [the résumé]. It’s fascinating how you have just the right word choice and formatting… Thank you so much for doing this. I already feel like this will have a positive impact on my job hunting.”

- Career prosecutor transitioning to internal investigations and compliance

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I’m over-the-moon thrilled... I was ready when this opportunity came along.

“I’m just letting you know that I have a new job—with [association], no less. I’m over-the-moon thrilled. I will be the Director of HR at [association]… It is as if this job has every one of the elements I identified as ‘critical’ in the exercise you had me work on. Thanks so much for all your help. I really believe that our work together helped get my head in the right place—I was ready when this opportunity came along.”

- Executive-level government lawyer

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Shauna, you’re like my fairy godmother.

“Shauna, you’re like my fairy godmother. You’ve been extremely helpful at every step of this process. I have been learning that there’s a lot more thought involved in building a résumé than I anticipated. But going through the process is good interview prep as well. There’s so much conflicting advice on the internet and it’s been hard to find credible information and advice—at least until I found you.”

- Outside general counsel moving in-house

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I had two recruiters look at my profile within 48 hours. And another two within a week

“The LinkedIn profile is looking great. I understand the rationales now and I like the flow and the approach. I was really impressed by it. It uses a master strategy that accomplishes a lot of goals. I had two recruiters look at my profile within 48 hours. And another two within a week.”

- Senior IP associate

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the résumé presentation made me stand out and was key to me securing the interview

“I wanted to let you know that I recently accepted a position with [business and financial news publisher] reporting to the SVP and Associate General Counsel… Although it’s probably viewed as a lateral position based on the organization structure, [Company] is a solid company and recognized brand. I will be the lead attorney supporting the global acquisition of products and services for business operations… I received a solid offer, and the position offers opportunities for advancement. I wholeheartedly believe that the résumé presentation made me stand out and was key to me securing the interview.”

- Senior corporate generalist at $20 billion multinational

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