Karen Griego
Career coach for tech leaders, resumes and interview prep
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeInterview coachingResume and LinkedInTech careersPromotions and advancementTransitions and new rolesLeadership development |
| Works with | Professionals, Executives and Managers |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Credentials | Former Amazon Bar Raiser |
Karen Griego is a career coach for tech professionals and leaders. She helps with resumes, interview prep and career pivots. She spent over 15 years in product marketing and go-to-market roles at Salesforce, Amazon and Google. She was an official Amazon Bar Raiser and a hiring manager, and she evaluated hundreds of candidates. She also advises businesses on go-to-market strategy.
What Karen helps with
Karen works on big tech interviews, resumes and career moves. She also helps with stepping into management and building a career that fits personal values.
- Preparing for Big Tech interviews and Bar Raiser rounds
- Last-minute mock interviews with feedback
- Pivoting into product marketing
- Showing transferable skills on a resume
- Stepping up into management
- Handling office politics
- Speaking up for your value
- Managing time and shifting career priorities
Who Karen works with
Karen works with tech professionals and leaders who want to move up or change roles. Her clients include people preparing for interviews at large tech companies and people pivoting into product marketing. She also supports working parents balancing a demanding career.
How Karen works
Karen offers mock interview packages built around the Amazon Bar Raiser process. Packages run from a last-minute session of 1 to 2 hours to a full prep program of 5 to 6 hours. A product marketing pivot package covers transferable skills, resume and strategy over 5 hours. Shorter 30 minute sessions and custom hourly coaching are also available.
Background and qualifications
Karen has spent over 15 years in tech, building product marketing strategies, launching platforms and scaling go-to-market teams. She worked at Salesforce, Amazon and Google, and moved from individual contributor to senior leadership. She managed complex team redesigns, worked through major re-orgs, led through leadership changes and earned promotions. As an official Amazon Bar Raiser and hiring manager, she evaluated hundreds of candidates and saw how executive talent is assessed and promoted. She also advises businesses on go-to-market strategy.
Karen Griego pricing
Programs and services
- Big Tech mock interview and Bar Raiser prep, 5 to 6 hours
- Last-minute mock interview, 1 to 2 hours
- Product marketing pivot package, 5 hours
- 30 minute coaching session
- Custom hourly coaching
Karen Griego reviews
The CoachVouch take
A former Amazon Bar Raiser who evaluated hundreds of candidates and now coaches people through those same interviews.
Best for tech professionals preparing for Big Tech interviews or pivoting into product marketing.
Common questions
How much does Karen Griego charge?
Coaching with Karen runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Karen Griego help with?
Karen Griego helps with preparing for Big Tech interviews and Bar Raiser rounds, last-minute mock interviews with feedback, pivoting into product marketing and showing transferable skills on a resume.
Is Karen Griego certified?
Karen Griego lists: Former Amazon Bar Raiser.
Can Karen help with a move into product marketing?
Yes. Her product marketing pivot package covers transferable skills, resume and strategy.
How do I contact Karen Griego?
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