Services
Seeking job search guidance, career transition support, or leadership skill development? Discover our unique packages.
Packages
Employer Evaluation Package
$500
Are you currently employed, but wondering whether you should be considering other opportunities outside of your current employer? Curious if your role is leveraging your goals and strengths, or if the environment is setting you up to thrive?
This starter package features a custom Employer Evaluation Survey and two 60-minute confidential sessions to talk through your work environment, role design, leader, and career goals. It’s a great opportunity to develop self-awareness and reflect on what is going well, what is not, and what your path forward should be.
Personality Assessment Package
$500
Curious about whether or not you’re leveraging the strengths of your personality traits? Looking to develop deeper self awareness about what your strengths are, or how to build a team that complements your own skills?
Gain a wealth of insights about what you excel at, what types of work you should delegate, and get insight into why you’re burned out from work via the Principles You personality assessment. This package features two 60-minute sessions including an assessment debrief and a personal action plan.
Offer Advisory
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This package is intended for individuals currently in the offer negotiation stage with a company. The average engagement typically takes 2-3 weeks and includes about 10 hours of work. Get tailored expert support in negotiating not only your compensation and equity, but the overall terms of agreement.
This package also includes talking points to speak with the board, CEO, recruiter, and executive team so you can logically sound out your argument and advocate for yourself, as well as ghostwriting services as needed.
Executive Branding Suite
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$5450
Say goodbye to navigating your career path or job search alone. This package is intended for executives who want to maximize their results. Our most popular offering features 8-10 hours of one-on-one sessions and spans personal branding, leadership development, interview training, network activation, and offer analysis and negotiation.
You’ll gain a completely new mindset shift of understanding yourself and your strengths; an enhanced resume and optimized LinkedIn profile and elevator pitch; your own personalized leadership principles and performance management plan; mock interview training; networking strategies; network activation; and offer analysis and negotiation support.
FAQ
Generally senior manager to C-level, but sometimes work with ICs (individual contributors). I’d be happy to discuss your unique needs and see if working together would be a good fit.
Every client has the opportunity to work directly with Derek 1:1. The amount of time varies per package.
For the executive branding suite, 6-8 hours of dedicated one-on-one time during our discovery sessions and 6 additional 30 minute sessions to cover areas like interview training, job search strategy, and offer negotiation.
See the service page for more details on each of our packages.
For the starter packages, 2-3 weeks. For the executive branding package the process generally takes about 10-12 weeks, but many clients work with Derek for continued executive coaching and leadership workshops.
I provide direct one-on-one guidance on how to evaluate a company's negotiation strategies. We don’t just evaluate compensation and equity–but also the company's leadership team, product pipeline, balance sheet, and specific terms and clauses in the offer. We work together to create specific talking points to speak with the Board, CEO, recruiter, and executive team so you can logically sound out your argument and advocate for yourself.
For the executive branding package the payment is in 3 installments: one when we start working together, one at the midway point and one at the end. Payment through Zelle is currently accepted.
While I can’t guarantee specific outcomes for our clients, as a result of our work together my clients develop a stronger sense of self and leadership capabilities, which lead to higher conversion in the interview process with companies they are targeting. Many of my clients receive promotions in title and raises in cash compensation as a result of our work together.
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Discover the Difference
Industry Knowledge
With over 20 years of experience recruiting and working with Silicon Valley founders and C-suites to build teams from the ground up, I know how industry leaders think and make decisions. I leverage my knowledge and extensive network with leaders at top companies to help get you connected with the right people – and the right job.
Proven Track Record
I’ve helped 100% of clients who were in the job offer stage to negotiate a better offer than what was originally on the table. I help my clients win with roles and offers that they didn’t know existed.
Help Every Step of the Way
Whatever stage you’re in, I’m here to help. Whether you need a job, are employed and looking for a new opportunity, or in the interview/offer stage, I offer custom packages and job search strategies to meet your unique needs. Once you get an offer, I provide tailored negotiation support to get you the best offer possible.