“Thank you so much. I will definitely be recommending you to my friends, Shauna.”
- GC and Head of HR at PE-owned firm
Read More“It’s happening! My networking is so much better. It’s getting so much easier to reach out. And I’d forgotten how social I used to be before these bad experiencing with my last employers. I’m realizing we don’t have to be defined by the bad things in our past. I’d been holding onto so much pain. I’m finally moving past it.”
- IP lawyer
Read More“You’re really helping crystalize my thoughts. You’ve raised really good points that I hadn’t even thought of.”
- Fortune 50-level GC
Read More“Hi Shauna, Just wanted to check in and say hello, and say a big thank you for recommending [bar tutoring] service to assist me with BAR prep for the February 2020 Bar Exam -- I PASSED !!!! … I am currently working as a prosecutor and I am really happy and enjoying it. Thanks again for all of your help with my résumé and cover letter for this job, and with the Bar Exam tutoring recommendation.”
- Entry-level lawyer
Read More“This has been really empowering for me. I wish every lawyer could have this experience. I have finally seen my value.”
- Senior in-house counsel
Read More“I really appreciate our session today, and your advice was remarkable. I was really lost regarding my job search, and I’m now really inspired... I now have a direction and can specifically discuss what type of position I am looking for during my networking efforts. I will follow your provided job search tips, and will definitely keep you updated. Thanks again.”
- High-volume litigator transitioning in-house
Read More“When I thought about working on my résumé on my own, I almost cried. I mean, literally, I almost cried. I could have never done this alone.”
- Executive-track in-house counsel
Read More“I am happy to report that I started a new job at precisely the type of firm I was hoping to join. I started in March. Of course it is a little strange to begin a new job in the current [Covid-19] environment, but I am enthusiastic and excited about it nonetheless. Thanks for the help from you and your team!”
- Junior litigator
Read More“Great thanks Shauna! I appreciate your work on this. I already submitted this résumé for that [targeted Fortune 200 subsidiary GC] job and [within hours] heard back from the recruiter saying it will be reviewed with the hiring manager, so thanks for the quick turnaround. Have a great weekend.”
- Senior tech lawyer applying for first GC role
Read More“Thank you, Shauna! This is absolutely a 100% transformation and I am so impressed. Thank you so much for your patience, insights, guidance and terrific writing. I really like the tone you’re using and the structure. I’ve already showed the draft to several people and they were like ‘wow, this is so much more comprehensive’ and it establishes my early career foundation. I don’t think you even understand how impactful this work has been for me. I’ve really been forced to think about my work differently.”
- Fortune 500 Chief Compliance Officer candidate
Read More“I love words; I’ve always loved words. And I love your focus on every single word in the résumé to make sure it has meaning. I also love how hard you’ve challenged my memory to be really specific about everything I’ve done in my career.”
- DGC and regional GC of global consulting firm
Read More“My friend at Google told me about a panel you were going to be on, and I signed up right away. You were by far the most helpful of anyone the panel. It was extremely, extremely helpful—and so has this session. I signed up to talk to you the day after the panel. And you’ve given me really thoughtful feedback.”
- Executive-track lawyer preparing for GC roles
Read More“Thank you, Shauna! You are a miracle-worker. I’ve already used the draft version of the résumé this week and snagged an interview for an AGC role in Washington, DC. I had seen the posting for about a week, but I emailed the GC directly. We had a call the same day and he asked me to submit my materials, and I got a formal interview with 24 hours. I feel so much more comfortable with this format than the one the previous résumé writer I hired did. Much more comfortable and confident that it’s representative of what I’ve done without overselling or underselling. I cannot wait to use final résumé!”
- White collar criminal defense attorney
Read More“In just three weeks after you did my résumé and LInkedIn profile, I applied for a job through LinkedIn to work at one of Dubai's most important financial companies. I’m now in the second round of interviews.”
- Senior in-house corporate lawyer
Read More“I realize that I just over-complicate things when I’m writing my résumé. This is blowing my mind. I’m finally really excited about my résumé. It’s like magic how it’s turned into something attractive and readable rather than a monotonous list of bullet points.”
- Senior associate in BigLaw
Read More“Shauna, you’re really good. I’m sorry to interrupt, but I just had to say that!”
- DGC in publicly traded company
Read More“'I really like your writing style. You say a lot in very few words. I cannot thank you enough. This has amazing.”
- DGC at global consulting company
Read More“Now that I’m doing this [coaching and résumé writing], I’m moving away from bitterness. I want to stay with the firm and build a career trajectory and I’m glad to see that I’m not pigeon-holed into litigation because now I can see how that would help in a company. This [résumé] looks more like I’ve built some knowledge in a specific area over the last five years. I don’t want to throw away everything!”
- BigLaw associate exploring in-house options
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