# BossmakeHer Inc.

> BossmakeHer is a career-shifting company for executive women, built by a former Google, Amazon and Cisco recruiter who spent 20 years watching qualified women get passed over. It combines coaching, personal branding, salary negotiation and a confidential network that connects Director-through-C-suite women directly to companies - outside the job boards and the old boys' club.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Pittsburgh, United States
- **Founders:** Tracy Saunders (CEO & Founder), Paul-Bradley Slay (Co-founder & Managing Director)
- **Team size:** ~29 (per company data), including coaches, resume/branding specialists and client strategy leads
- **Products:** Career Shifting Program, Personal Branding & LinkedIn Optimization, Confidential Company Introductions, Salary & Offer Negotiation Coaching, Peer Support Community
- **Notable:** Founder featured in USA Today's 'Ahead of the Game: The Top Coaches and Consultants of 2023', Grew from a Pittsburgh AlphaLab pitch to a national, multimillion-dollar company, Member of the Forbes Coaches Council

## Products & services

- **Career Shifting Program** — A guided roadmap for executive women covering career strategy, personal branding, targeted networking, interview preparation and negotiation.
- **Personal Branding & LinkedIn Optimization** — Resume makeovers, LinkedIn profile positioning and personal-brand strategy so senior women can articulate their market value.
- **Confidential Company Introductions** — A discreet referral network that connects vetted executive women directly to hiring companies, bypassing job boards and traditional recruiters.
- **Salary & Offer Negotiation Coaching** — Role-specific interview prep and negotiation support aimed at higher titles, better culture and larger compensation.
- **Peer Support Community** — A private, confidential network of executive women plus guest experts on workplace safety, trauma and navigating toxic environments.
- **DEI Consulting** — Consulting that helps companies hire and retain women at the executive level.

## Achievements

- Founder featured in USA Today's 'Ahead of the Game: The Top Coaches and Consultants of 2023'
- Grew from a Pittsburgh AlphaLab pitch to a national, multimillion-dollar company
- Member of the Forbes Coaches Council
- Won The Fourth Floor quarterly pitch competition
- Member outcomes including doubled salaries and multiple offers within 90 days

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Sponsored the Peters Township Quarterback Club, reinvesting company growth into Pittsburgh youth athletics.
- **2023-06** — Raised a $50,000 convertible note as part of a seed round to fuel growth.
- **2023-01** — Founder Tracy Saunders named in USA Today's top coaches and consultants of 2023.

## Links

- Website: https://bossmakeher.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bossmakeher

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Last updated: 2026-08-19