“You have a very impressive résumé. I knew I wanted to work with you, and I was right! I’m relieved and thankful and appreciative for your work on my résumé. I’m feeling so less anxious than I was just a couple of days ago. I’m appreciating visually how much better this résumé is and I think you're getting good insight into—and communicating—the types of things I’ve been doing.”
- Law firm partner moving in-house
Read More“We’ve aligned really nicely on messaging and consistency, and I love your ideas about aligning my résumé and LinkedIn.”
- General counsel at tech sector public company
Read More“Hi Shauna, I hope all is well. I joined a leading Asian [company] with a digital asset division as its Chief Operating Officer and Senior Counsel.”
- U.S. lawyer serving Asian financial services sector
Read More“Using your CV, I’ve gotten into all the firms I targeted, I’ve gotten into the doors I wanted to get in. It has served me very well. The résumé was perfect. It pitched me for the roles I wanted, at the level I wanted. I want to keep working with you every year to keep the CV fresh. I’m tired of rushing around at the last minute.”
- Financial services COO and GC
Read More“This is great. I love everything you said. I completely agree with what you’re doing and I totally understand why you’re doing it. I can take what you're doing and keep working on my own. Super helpful!”
- Non-profit general counsel
Read More“I can’t improve on what you’ve done with my CV. You do amazing work. It really tells a story.”
- General counsel and strategic growth partner for Fortune 250 multinationals and rising leaders
Read More“I like your tone and your writing. You’ve done a great job organizing a lot of information.”
- Law firm partner applying to head of litigation and general counsel roles
Read More“You’ve done such an elegant job with the CV and LinkedIn profile. I was recruited for my current role [General Counsel, Americas] by Major, Lindsey & Africa through the LinkedIn profile you did. Your earlier work was also very well received by a retained recruiter. They said the recruiter questionnaire you did with me was the best they’d ever seen.”
- General counsel
Read More“I am extremely happy to report that I have accepted an offer at [Company] in [California] to be their new VP and Chief Counsel. I really couldn’t be happier! I cannot begin to tell you how grateful I am for your support and I am sure we will talk live sometime soon!”
- General Counsel in technology sector
Read More“This résumé looks amazing. So much better than what I had! [Update a month later...] The retained recruiter decided that they needed to broaden their search [for the general counsel position for upscale home furnishing designer] and since she liked my résumé so much, I’m going in for a screening interview next Monday! It really was the résumé that drew them in, so I just wanted you know that it made a complete difference.”
- Equity partner and practice group leader of Am Law 100 law firm
Read More“I don’t know how to thank you. You’ve done such tremendous work. If you need a client testimonial, you know who to call. You’ve been great.”
- Corporate board adviser and law school classmate of President Barack Obama
Read More“It’s easy to understand why you have a wait list. It’s because you know your sh*t and you do a good job.”
- COO – Business Development and CLO of a start-up
Read More“After seeing a job ad [at one of the world’s largest privately held companies], I followed your advice and tracked down the email address of the global general counsel. I sent my cover letter and your CV directly to him, and in less than two hours got a telephone screening from the HR recruiter. Within a few more hours, I had a call set up directly with the GC. They’re already talking to me about succession planning.”
- General counsel and retired military officer
Read More“Thank you very much for your help through this process. I enjoy working with you. So far just good initial feedback from the recruiter. She said thank you for the excellent effort on the questionnaire and that she’d be in touch for next steps. So thank YOU for the excellent effort! I’m very grateful for your insight, collaboration and turnaround. Thank you very much. I’m [also] getting nibbles within [Company] now. Both [Company 2] and [Company 3] have reached out.”
- Vice President and General Counsel in BigPharma
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