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Application Tracking Template
Use this tool to keep track of your applications throughout your job search process!
Resume Template (With Guide)
A guided resume template that is professional, effective, and optimized to help you combat blank page syndrome.
Brand Nurturing Plan
To nurture your brand on LinkedIn or other platforms, start simple so you don’t get overwhelmed. It’s better to start simple and small so you’ll follow through.
Brand Voice Workbook
Follow this workbook to develop your brand voice and achieve career success.
Beyond Buzzwords: Leverage Your LinkedIn - Webinar
If you're looking for low key ways to use social media for your job search and career change, you'll want to attend this workshop. Whether you're pivoting careers or breaking into quant finance, I'll make it easy and walk you step-by-step how to optimize your LinkedIn profile, find roles quickly, and build your network in a new field. For over a decade, I've taught LinkedIn strategies for the job search - showing 5000+ career changers and students how to use it to get noticed in a new field - ranging from finance, tech, engineering, and consulting to marketing, education, and healthcare. This isn't a lecture. This is a walkthrough. You’ll leave with concrete tips, examples, and action steps you can implement right away.
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International Careers Office Hours - Ask Me Anything
Curious about launching an international career but don't know where to start? Wondering whether European, Asian, or other multinational companies offer better opportunities than traditional US corporations? Join me for bi-weekly office hours where no question is off limits. As someone who navigated from engineering graduate to CEO across three countries and 25 years of international business, I'm here to provide honest, practical guidance on everything from selecting your first international employer to preparing for overseas assignments to building the cultural intelligence that sets global leaders apart.
Cracking the FAANG Bar: What Sets Strong Candidates Apart
Breaking into FAANG-level companies is one of the toughest challenges in tech—and the interview process is designed to separate good candidates from truly exceptional ones. Drawing on 8 years of experience at Amazon and Google, in this session Shifu X. will uncover the patterns that consistently set top candidates apart and help you understand what it really takes to clear the bar. You’ll learn practical strategies to strengthen your technical problem-solving, communicate effectively under pressure, and demonstrate the leadership qualities these companies value most. We’ll also cover how to avoid common pitfalls that even strong engineers make, and how to build habits now that will prepare you for success in interviews and beyond. Whether you’re actively recruiting or planning for the future, you’ll leave with actionable insights to grow into the kind of engineer who thrives at FAANG.
The Art of Knowing When to Pivot
A resource designed to spark reflections about when a professional pivot might be appropriate.
Fostering Psychological Safety on Diverse Teams
A resource that helps leaders understand the importance of fostering psychological safety on diverse teams.
Navigating the Imposter Phenomenon
A resource that inspires users to reflect on the role the imposter phenomenon may be playing in their career
Know Your Value: Women's Offer Negotiation Tactics
A resource that inspires users to understand the gender wealth and wage gap and the importance of negotiating offers
Resume for Consulting - MBA 1Y Candidate
Resume for consulting applications from a 1Y MBA Candidate; includes four years of pre-MBA professional experience
Creating an Elevator Pitch
Develop a clear and engaging elevator pitch that highlights your strengths and captures the interest of potential employers.
Salary Research Tools
Discover tools and strategies to research salaries, ensuring you enter negotiations informed and confident.
Resume Power Words
Discover impactful power words to make your resume more compelling and highlight your achievements effectively.
Interview Prep Workbook
Use this workbook to organize your interview preparation, practice responses, and build confidence for any interview scenario.
Life Review Workbook: Reflect, Reimagine, Realign
Ready for change? This workbook helps you reflect on where you are and uncover the first steps toward the life you want.
McKinsey BA Resume (Gov and Finance Experience)
Resume example from a campus hire who worked at McKinsey as a BA and had prior experience in government and finance
Top 4 Resume Tips from an Ex-Disney Recruiter
When you get overwhelmed, focus on these 4 things when evaluating your resume. Appropriate for all candidate types, undergrad to executive.
Unlock your Strategic Finance / FP&A Career
Strategic Finance and FP&A roles sit at the intersection of business strategy, operations, and financial insight—making them some of the most impactful positions within high-growth companies. In this session, you’ll learn what these careers actually look like day-to-day, the skills recruiters are seeking, and the pathways professionals take to break in and accelerate their growth. We’ll cover everything from technical modeling and forecasting to the leadership and communication skills that set top performers apart. The session will be led by Devanshi M., a Leland coach with extensive experience in Strategic Finance and FP&A across both high-growth startups and top firms. Drawing on her background, she’ll share proven strategies to position yourself for these roles, prepare for interviews, and build a long-term career in finance.
