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About The Redick Group: Executive & Corporate Branding

Professional identities, brands, and futures—built on proof, not promise.

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Guiding companies and leaders through the quiet, personal moments that shape their professional futures

The Redick Group is an executive identity and corporate branding firm, offering a unique blend of narrative development and positioning services designed to help people and companies communicate their value when the primary asset is human knowledge, experience, and judgment.

Well-known for its longstanding career development offerings (e.g., executive resume writing, board bio and LinkedIn development, career coaching), the firm applies its deep understanding of executive positioning to the development of corporate communications assets such as strategic web content, speaker kits, press releases, and specialized slide decks.

This holistic approach to executive communications enables The Redick Group to maintain lasting relationships with clients, providing consistent, high-quality support across various stages of their professional journeys and organizational growth.

About Jared Redick:

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Jared brings that integrated perspective to professionals and companies who want to blend strategic narrative and decision-making with evolving best practices in career development and company growth. Working side-by-side with clients, he helps them map out and execute the next steps in their growth, having become one of the business and legal world’s go-to brand development experts and career coaches for leaders in business, technology, finance, healthcare, and law.

Well into his third decade as an advisor and confidant to C-suite members, board directors, and other senior executives, Jared blends strategic thinking with fact-based narrative development to help executives navigate the complexities of modern leadership careers. 

Example clients:

  • Fortune 500 C-suite leaders into the Fortune 1

  • Chairpersons, managing directors, and partners of Am Law 25 international law firms

  • Business and legal leaders in Top 5 banks, Big 4 consulting firms, and Five Eye governments, as well as multinational investment management institutions

  • Physicians, surgeons, and chief medical officers of hospital systems and medical device companies

  • Innovators in AI/ML, VR/augmented reality, and emerging technologies, as well as cybersecurity

  • Market makers at firms and portfolio companies in the VC/PE space

In 2013, Jared dedicated part of his practice to helping up-and-coming leaders better understand and fuel their career aspirations—a journey that helped University of California PhD candidates in STEM and the humanities embark on careers outside the academy. Many of the people who went through Jared’s academy-to-industry conversion process today hold positions of influence in some of the world’s most influential companies. Learn more about who Jared works with.

Professional services:

For individuals:

For companies and firms:

  • Strategic web content development (e.g., home pages, about pages, services pages)

  • Long-, medium-, and short-form bio development for licensed professionals and their firms (e.g., CPA firms, law firms, consultants, advisors)

  • Service page development

  • Tagline development

  • LinkedIn for C-suites

  • Speaker kits

  • Press releases

  • Specialized slide decks

For universities and associations

History

1984


At 14, Jared has his résumé written by a local temp agency, falls in love with the art, stumbles across “Résumés That Knock ‘Em Dead,” and starts writing fictitious résumés on his blue Smith Corona typewriter.

1997


Post-college and inundated with friend-and-family requests, Jared begins charging for résumé writing at age 27. Now on a Mac.

2000


Jared stumbles into retained executive search in New York, NY, where he works with Marks, Paneth & Shron Consulting at age 30, and recruits for nonprofit regional and national institutions and associations. He moonlights as a résumé writer.

2003


Jared joins retained executive search firm, The Alexander Group in San Francisco, CA, at age 33, where he recruits for Fortune-ranked companies in finance, tech, and the law. He continues moonlighting as a résumé writer, now on a PC.
He launches v.1 of TheResumeStudio.com, and the careers of several future leaders.
— 2005

2008


At 38, Jared opens The Résumé Studio full time with v.2 of the website and an e-newsletter.

Within two weeks, he has 27 clients. Turns out, that’s too many clients at once and Mac isn’t the way to go just yet, although he’s knee deep in Apple devices.
He develops The JDA over a plate of nachos, and a thousand ships are launched.
— 2009

2011


Jared refreshes TheResumeStudio.com and begins officing on Post Street in downtown San Francisco, working in-person and virtually.

2022


At 51, Jared rebrands The Résumé Studio as The Redick Group, working across the spectrum of professional careers. Home base is San Francisco, with meetings conducted entirely on Zoom. Still on a PC.
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