"I sent the beta draft of the résumé to a headhunter and she was so impressed with the difference compared to the earlier version. Even though it’s not the finished product, the recruiter wants to send the résumé over to a pharmaceutical company for a DPO [data privacy officer] role right away. In the past, recruiters have tried to steer me to low-end jobs, like temp placement and e-discovery.”
- Privacy counsel with non-traditional job titles and career path
Read More“Hello Shauna, I’m writing to let you know that I received an offer Friday to join a growing company as their first in-house attorney. I will be working to bring their outside counsel work in-house and provide support for the organization’s acquisition strategy. THANK YOU so much for the coaching and helping me get my résumé together. I was able to update my LinkedIn profile based on the edits from the résumé, and that is how the CEO of the company found me. Thanks again!”
- General counsel-track lawyer
Read More“My résumé clearly needed a revamp to present me as a GC-ready candidate. The whole purpose of this session has been to try something new since what I was doing was clearly not working. I’m loving this new version; this is great. I couldn’t have put this together even if I tried.”
- GC-ready lawyer
Read More“Thank you. You did this so fast! This is exactly what I wanted.”
- Partner in small community-based law firm
Read More“You just gave me such valuable framing for these issues. Talking to you has been just so valuable. My friend had spoken so highly of you, and she was absolutely right. :)”
- Senior in-house counsel at tech company positioning for GC roles
Read MoreTwo year update: “Fully employed and more importantly fully happy with my position and career. I am now the Assistant Chief Counsel for [healthcare group] at the [state health and human services agency]. Much of my ability to submit a competitive application for this position I owe to Bryce Legal for the assistance with and refreshment of my CV and approach to marketing my training and experience. I found my ‘forever job,’ and I thank you all for it. Thanks again.”
- Law firm partner transitioned to government
Read More“I feel like all these years, I’ve been apologetic for nothing. I was so self-conscious about my experience because I was so focused on all the things I haven’t done, but now I realize I actually *have* done a lot. This has been an amazing process. Before, I wouldn’t have hired me. Now, the world and my work became alive again in my head. As I saw the new résumé, I was like “damn, that's me.’”
- Outside GC returning to Fortune 100 in-house roles
Read More“I have to tell you, I think this résumé is great. I understand what you’re doing and I’m completely on-board. My spouse is a recruiter, looked at it and said, ‘Wow, this is great!’ I really like this structure a lot. Thank you.”
- Head of IP for Fortune 500
Read More“Hi Shauna, Thanks for the great and extremely productive session this morning!”
- In-house counsel improving her LinkedIn profile
Read More“The CEO reached out to me on LinkedIn. We had a lot of contacts in common, so networking matters. And we got along really well. It wasn’t until just before they gave me the offer that the job ad was created and posted.”
- Senior counsel transferring to first GC role
Read More“Thanks for everything you’ve done for me.”
- Candidate for Fortune 500 Chief Patent Officer roles
Read More“Thank you again for putting this LinkedIn profile together. There’s definitely a lot to work through. I have a real appreciation for the work you've put in.”
- GC-track candidate
Read More“I just got a request via LinkedIn to be a financial advisor on a board.”
- Capital markets executive for a global investment bank
Read More“It’s funny to watch your thought process. I’m realizing that I just sucked the life out of my résumé. The more we talk, the more I see the limitations in my own thought in how to market and present my work and I’m impressed with how succinct the new résumé is. This has been immensely valuable.”
- Senior dealmaker and generalist at tech company
Read More“The profile is pretty much all there, exactly how I wanted it. The format made it really easy to edit and upload into LinkedIn.”
- Senior Fortune 500 in-house counsel
Read More“It’s good. It’s intense. It’s everything I thought it would be and more. I really like interacting with the board and it’s a huge portion of my job. I learn something new everyday. I did interview with the executive team and have to be approved by the board and the GC of the majority stockholder, but I felt prepared for the whole process.”
- Senior corporate generalist on landing first role as GC in a public company
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