Paul Freiberger

President, Shimmering Resumes
Author: When Can You Start? Ace the Job Interview and Get Hired 
Fire in the Valley: The Birth and Death of the Personal Computer

Paul Freiberger is a seven-year veteran of McKinsey & Co., where he counseled directors and partners on reputation building. He has made several career transformations of his own.

Paul has been a radio producer for NPR, a business writer and columnist for the San Jose Mercury News, a barista, a teacher, and a project manager in a Silicon Valley research lab.

He is a Los Angeles Times prize-winning author and his books include When Can You Start? Ace the Job Interview and Get Hired and Fire in the Valley: The Birth and Death of the Personal Computer, which was made into the movie, The Pirates of Silicon Valley.

 After writing thousands of resumes, Paul has found the real reward comes from setting people on a new trajectory that enables them to better provide for themselves and their loved ones.