Leland+ Content Library

Business Strategy & Ops Cover Letter Example – Ex-McKinsey

A former McKinsey consultant highlights experience driving enterprise strategy, transformation, and executive alignment across 20+ projects.

Strategy & Ops Resume – McKinsey, Uber & PwC

A high-impact profile showcasing growth strategy, post-merger integration, and cross-functional ops leadership across tech, healthcare, and energy.

Audit Manager Resume Example – Deloitte & PwC Experience

Highlights 20+ audits led, deep technical expertise in GAAP/IFRS, and cross-functional stakeholder management in retail and ESG.

Mock McKinsey PEI with 2 McKinsey Alums

The McKinsey Personal Experience Interview (PEI) can be just as challenging as the case—if not more. In this session, two McKinsey expert coaches James H. and Christina B. will walk through a live mock PEI, showing you exactly how top firms evaluate leadership, impact, and problem-solving in behavioral interviews. ​Whether you’re just beginning your prep or refining your final stories, this event will give you a front-row look at how to succeed in one of the most critical parts of the McKinsey interview process.

Mock McKinsey Behavioral Interview (PEI)

Christina B. and Jeremy S. are two of Leland’s top management consulting coaches, and they’re teaming up to help you master McKinsey’s unique behavioral interview style called Personal Experience Interview (or PEI). Often underestimated, the PEI is one of the most pivotal parts of the consulting interview process. If you can tackle the PEI, you can likely ace any behavioral interview from any firm. ​Jeremy will interview Christina live. Learn what exceptional PEI performance really looks like from a former McKinsey hiring manager whose coaching helped 85% of candidates land MBB offers last cycle. We recommend this event whether you’ve kicked off your consulting interview prep process, or you're still deciding if consulting is for you.

How to Ace Consulting Interviews

Breaking into consulting requires mastering both the case interview and the behavioral “fit” portion—and knowing exactly what MBB and top firms are really looking for. In this session, you’ll learn proven strategies from coaches who’ve been on the other side of the table as interviewers, recruiters, and consultants at firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG. We’ll cover how to structure cases with confidence, avoid common pitfalls, tell compelling stories, and build the mindset that top candidates share. Whether you're early in your prep or gearing up for final rounds, this workshop will give you the clarity and direction you need to stand out.

McKinsey PEI Mock Interview

Christina B. and Jeremy S. are two of Leland’s top management consulting coaches, and they’re teaming up to help you master McKinsey’s unique behavioral interview style called Personal Experience Interview (or PEI). Often underestimated, the PEI is one of the most pivotal parts of the consulting interview process. If you can tackle the PEI, you can likely ace any behavioral interview from any firm. ​Jeremy will interview Christina live. Learn what exceptional PEI performance really looks like from a former McKinsey hiring manager whose coaching helped 85% of candidates land MBB offers last cycle. We recommend this event whether you’ve kicked off your consulting interview prep process, or you're still deciding if consulting is for you.

Bain vs BCG vs McKinsey Debate Panel

Thinking about a career in consulting but not sure which of the MBB firms is the right fit for you? Bain, BCG, and McKinsey are all world-class consultancies, but each has its own culture, recruiting process, career paths, and approach to client work. ​In this panel, Erik Z. (Bain), Christina B. (McKinsey), and Timothy F. (BCG) will break down the similarities and differences between the three firms, offering candid insights into what it’s really like to work at each. You’ll hear perspectives on firm culture, project types, advancement opportunities, work-life balance, and exit options—along with advice for navigating the application and interview process. Whether you’re aiming for MBB or just exploring your options, this session will help you make a more informed choice about where you want to start your consulting career.

Audit Manager Cover Letter Example– Deloitte & PwC Experience

A seasoned audit leader outlines their impact across technical accounting, cross-functional projects, and executive collaboration.

Nailing the Consulting Case Interview Panel

Learn how to thrive in a panel format—structure clearly, engage confidently, and stand out under pressure.