AboutTalentScript
About TalentScript Career Branding Agency
Who we are, who founded us, who we serve and how we work.
In short
TalentScript Career Branding Agency is a premium career branding agency founded by John Gbolahan and Mary Peter. In nearly ten years it has repositioned more than 1,000 professionals across North America, South America, Europe and Africa, from entry level to the boardroom, through executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, biographies, interview preparation and Career Access support.
01At a Glance
What are the key facts about TalentScript?
- Name
- TalentScript Career Branding Agency (TalentScript)
- What it is
- A premium career branding agency
- Founders
- John Gbolahan and Mary Peter
- In operation
- Founded in 2016. Nearly ten years of client work.
- Track record
- More than 1,000 professionals repositioned
- Areas served
- North America, South America, Europe and Africa. All work is delivered online.
- Who it serves
- Ten career levels, from entry level to the board
- Services
- Eight career branding services, plus Career Access
- Pricing
- In US dollars, from $70 to $1,450 by career level and package
- Based in
- Headquarters in Ilorin, Nigeria, with a United States office in Middletown, Delaware
02Founders
Who founded TalentScript?
TalentScript was founded by John Gbolahan, with Mary Peter as co-founder. John has more than a decade of experience in executive career branding and reverse recruiting, holds SHRM and ICF credentials, completed executive education at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and co-founded JEM Search & Apply. Mary is an executive career specialist who co-built the agency with John from its first client.
John was born in the United States and spent his early years in Nigeria. He completed most of his education in the United States, where he also built the majority of his professional experience and earned his certifications, including his SHRM and ICF credentials and executive education at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Today he leads TalentScript from its headquarters in Nigeria, with a United States presence in Delaware.
03Services
What does TalentScript do?
TalentScript writes the documents that decide whether the right people take a professional seriously, and helps them reach those people. Every document is written from scratch, never from a template.
- Executive ResumeThe document that earns the interview.
- Cover LetterThe case for why you, and why now.
- LinkedIn ProfileYour reputation, searchable around the clock.
- Executive BiographyYour story, told for boards, panels and press.
- 30-60-90 Day PlanProof you already think like the hire.
- SWOT AnalysisAn honest map of where you stand.
- STAR Career StoriesYour achievements, ready to speak.
- Executive Portfolio WebsiteYour value, visible within five seconds.
- Career AccessSearch and apply support, industry connections and visibility events.
04Who We Serve
Who does TalentScript serve?
TalentScript serves professionals and executives at ten career levels, in this order, across North America, South America, Europe and Africa. All work is done online, so location is not a barrier.
- 01Entry-level / Graduate
- 02Mid-level Professional
- 03Manager
- 04Senior Manager
- 05Director
- 06Senior Director
- 07Vice President
- 08SVP / EVP
- 09C-Suite
- 10Board
05How We Work
How does TalentScript work?
Every project follows the same five steps, built around a real conversation before a single word is written.
01
Discovery
A deep conversation about your career, goals and target roles.
02
Strategy
We define how you should be positioned, and to whom.
03
Writing
Every document is written from scratch, never templated.
04
Review
You review everything, and we refine until it is right.
05
Delivery
Final files in Word and PDF, ready to use immediately.
06Track Record
What is TalentScript's track record?
For nearly ten years TalentScript has grown through referrals and trust, without a website. More than 1,000 professionals across North America, South America, Europe and Africa have trusted the agency with their careers. This site is its first step online. The agency shares real client work privately on request, and shows sample documents and live executive portfolio websites on the Sample Work page.
07Principles
What does TalentScript promise, and what does it not?
We never promise jobs.
No honest career partner can guarantee another organization's hiring decision. We improve how you are positioned, prepared and seen.
We tell the true story.
We never exaggerate a client's story or invent results. We find the true one and tell it powerfully.
Client work stays private.
Client files are confidential. Samples are shared privately on request, with personal details removed.
08Where We Are
Where is TalentScript based?
Headquarters
Airport RoadIlorin, Kwara StateNigeriaUnited States office
Broad StreetMiddletown, DelawareUnited StatesOur executive career specialists work remotely, serving clients across North America, South America, Europe and Africa.