Find the right direction
Career direction reports · Career positioning and transition · International and expat career transition · Learning and skills pathways
Explore my direction →STARKLINGUA / FOR PROFESSIONALS
Your experience is valuable. Make sure people can see it.
Professional positioning for what comes next — whether you're looking for a stronger role, changing direction, building an independent business or simply ready to present yourself better.
Practical positioning
Clear professional writing
Human-led, AI-aware
Not generic career coaching
Practical professional positioning.
We help turn experience, skills and ambitions into a professional story that employers, clients and collaborators can understand quickly.
Professional clarity
Not just what you've done. Where it can take you next.
Starklingua combines professional writing, positioning, research and practical career thinking to help you communicate your value with more confidence and direction.
Career & Professional Brand Services
Choose the pathway that fits where you are now.
You do not need to choose a specific service. Start with the outcome you want, and we will help identify the most practical route.
Present yourself professionally
CV and résumé development · LinkedIn profile creation and optimisation · Professional portfolios · One-pagers · Professional brand reviews
Strengthen my profile →Win the opportunity
Targeted vacancy analysis · Tailored applications and cover letters · Interview research, answer strategy and mock-interview preparation
Prepare for an opportunity →Build something of your own
Freelancer and online-service launch · Offer definition · Client positioning · Professional service profiles · Practical launch planning
Build my service →Not sure what you need yet?
You don't need to arrive with a five-year plan.
Sometimes the first step is simply working out what your experience is actually worth, which skills transfer elsewhere and what realistic directions are open to you.
01
Clarify
What have you actually done, learned and become good at — including experience you may be undervaluing?
02
Position
Which roles, clients or directions make sense, and how should your experience be described for that audience?
03
Build
Create the CV, LinkedIn, portfolio, one-pager or service profile that supports that direction.
04
Develop
Identify sensible next skills, courses and practical projects instead of collecting qualifications at random.
Who this is for
For people ready to move forward — even if the destination is still taking shape.
Job seekersCareer changersProfessionals returning to workFreelancersConsultantsSide-hustle startersGraduates & early-career professionalsPeople whose CV no longer reflects what they can do
Flexible ways to work together
One document, a full professional refresh, or a bigger change of direction.
Choose a standalone service or combine them into a Professional Refresh, Career Repositioning, Professional Brand, Freelancer Launch, Target That Job or Interview Ready package. South Africa-to-international and wider expat-transition support is also available.
Selected packages are priced below; broader projects receive an individual quote. Your scope and price are confirmed before work begins; most individual services are payable in advance.
Let's work it outProfessional packages
Clear scope. A stronger application.
One strong document
Professional CV Refresh
€135
A clear professional CV focused on one target role or role family.
- Review of supplied career information and achievements.
- Editable Word CV and PDF, up to three pages.
- One substantive review and one correction pass.
A consistent professional story
Career Application Package
€255
Align your CV, LinkedIn profile and one targeted application.
- Professional CV in editable Word and PDF.
- LinkedIn headline, About section and experience copy for you to upload.
- One targeted cover letter; one substantive review and one correction pass.
Prices apply to the scope shown. We confirm delivery timing and the total payable price, including any applicable taxes, before payment. Small packages are payable in advance. No employment outcome is guaranteed.
Exploring work abroad? See international career support →
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Tell us what you need. We’ll help you find the clearest way forward.
You don’t need to choose the right service or have everything figured out. Tell us what you’re working towards, what feels stuck or what you would like to improve. We’ll review it and suggest a practical next step.