“Talking things through with you been very helpful to help me gather my thoughts.”
- Consumer packaged goods GC
Read More“Thank you so much. This has just been so awesome.”
- Federal judicial clerk transitioning to law firms
Read More“This has been really valuable. I’ve got a lot more thinking to do.”
- AmLaw 200 equity partner
Read More“I’ve been on the hiring-side myself, and I completely agree with you.”
- Chief Legal Counsel
Read More“Hi Shauna—the interviews went great. I felt like I have been connected to the [corporate legal] team that I met with there and on the phone for years. I believed we spoke the same languages [law]-wise, strategy-wise, business-wise, and background-wise. In the first interview, we were laughing 5 minutes into the conversation about similarities in our legal philosophies, strategies, and approaches with technologists, general lawyers, and government offices around the world… I will keep you up to date, and thank you again for Thursday's interview prep.”
- Senior IP counsel
Read More“I did get the position I was applying for a year ago when you did the miracle work on my résumé. I absolutely love the résumé. It was like night and day. I realized that I actually had a lot of marketable skills and experiences.”
- In-house counsel shifting from SME roles to executive-track
Read More“Dear Shauna, Thank you for the great advice! I now feel more confident and have a clear vision of what to do next.”
- Law professor returning to the private sector
Read More“You really did a great job and I’m very pleased. I would never have thought to put things the way you have.”
- Former diplomat and retiring military officer transitioning to the private sector
Read More“Thank you for all the help this evening. My résumé looks much more organized and I will be sure to incorporate your advice into my cover letter. I will be sure to keep you updated on my progress.”
- Law student
Read More“Working with you was the first time I realized that I was a product I have to sell. No one is going to make positive assumptions about my acumen. My résumé has to market who I am. And it worked. My résumé caught the eyes of key players in the industry.”
- Senior corporate counsel
Read More“Thanks to you, I’ve gotten great feedback on the résumé from recruiters in Atlanta. And your advice about positioning my work history—including my break from law practice—has proven right on point.”
- Senior in-house L&E counsel
Read More“This session really refined my résumé a lot, Thanks so much, Shauna. You really are the best.”
- General Counsel for Consumer Finance Companies
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“You’re making me think about hard things, Shauna! But what you say makes a lot of sense. This was a helpful conversation and money well spent.”
- Hedge fund CLO
Read More“This is an amazing talent you have. It really is.”
- General counsel of small government contractor
Read More“I found the process and the new résumé so stimulating. It really jolted me into realizing that I’m going to be responsible to a job interviewer for everything in my résumé. I need to be able to talk about it. I understand more how to tell my story, the common threads, and what themes I want to convey because I’m not just trying to get the next job. I’m really thinking about my path and where I want to go. I really enjoyed the process.”
- American GC returning to the U.S. from Dubai
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