Executive Career Branding & Strategy
Sore Thumb equips senior leaders with future-focused career documents and strategies that go beyond summary. Each engagement is designed to align executive presence with next-role positioning, ensuring your materials clear Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and resonate with decision-makers.
Flagship Bundles
Executive Impact Bundle
Built for seamless transitions between senior leadership and directorship roles.
Includes: Executive Resume, Board Resume, LinkedIn Optimization, Executive Biography
ATS-validated for enterprise-level visibility
Branded for both C-suite and boardroom outcomes
Delivered through a consultative, multi-stage review
Board Mastery Suite
Crafted for directorship and advisory candidacy.
Includes: Board Resume, Board Biography, Board Cover Letter
Governance-focused narrative
Risk oversight and fiduciary readiness emphasized
Structured for nominating committees and investor scrutiny
Our Signature Services
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Career Documents
Executive Resumes
Future-facing resumes for C-suite transitions. ATS-validated and branded for enterprise leadership.
• Leadership-centric achievements
• Digital and human readabilityBoard Resumes
Governance-focused documents emphasizing fiduciary oversight and strategic readiness.
• Structured for nominating committees
• Highlights policy-level influenceProfessional CVs (U.S. & International)
Structured, ATS-compatible CVs for academia and global leadership roles.
• Academic and research emphasis
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Visibility Tools
Executive Biographies
Narrative-driven profiles for boards, media, and thought leadership.
• Multi-use format (board, media, speaking)
• Signals authority and presenceLinkedIn Optimization
Profiles tailored for executive visibility and recruiter algorithms.
• C-suite search readiness
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Transition Strategies
Strategic Entry Plans (30/60/90)
Position yourself with clarity from day one in new leadership roles.
• Integration and authority-building
• Defined outcomes in first 90 daysExecutive Interview Preparation & Talking Points
Tailored Q&A and narratives to own high-stakes conversations.
• Strategic messaging and positioning
• Storytelling that signals authority
Why Choose Sore Thumb?
Every engagement is built for discernment. No templates. No filler. Future-facing documents aligned with your leadership trajectory.
✓ Tailored Executive Branding: Precise storytelling that reflects your leadership.
✓ C-Suite & Board-Level Focus: Materials crafted to resonate with decision-makers.
✓ ATS-Aware, Strategy-Led: Built to clear digital filters and position you for what’s next.
Your leadership deserves more than a résumé. It requires the right framing.