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Live Case Interview Battle: BCG vs Bain
A never-before-seen consulting showdown. Two ex-MBB consultants—one from BCG, one from Bain—go head-to-head in a live mock case interview. One will win. One will be humiliated. And you’ll get a full case interview experience right along with them. 🎯 What’s happening: You’ll watch a live case interview unfold in real time, with each contestant battling to show their smarts. You will receive a PDF with the case interview questions right when the event starts, so you can crack it alongside the competitors. 👩⚖️ How it’s judged: 50% Expert judges (former MBB consultants) 50% Audience vote (you help decide the winner) 🏆 What’s at stake: The winner gets bragging rights and glory The loser must post their celebrity crush on LinkedIn and turn on the #opentowork status for a full week It’s part masterclass, part chaos. Join live, learn how to actually crack a case, and help us crown a consulting champion.
Unconventional and Illegal Buckets
An overview of unconventional and illegal buckets for management consulting.
Double Your Learnings from Each Case
If you're not reviewing your cases, you're losing out on half of your learning! Use these tips to get the most out of mock case interviews.
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.
Classic vs Unconventional Case Types
An overview of classic vs unconventional case types for management consulting.
Case Interview Framing: Build the Perfect Framework
An ex-MBB consultant breaks down how to build the perfect, customized framework that makes your analysis logical and easy to follow.
Referrals win when resumes look the same
Learn why you need to start networking early. Discover how it helps you understand the firm and stand out when everyone's resume looks identical.
Cover Letter Mass Production Steps
Follow this guide to learn how to quickly and expertly adapt your cover letters for each job application.
How to Practice Frameworking
An overview of how to practice frameworking for management consulting.
Understanding the Formal PD Cycle
Decipher the annual review process, from goal-setting to calibration, to strategically position yourself for promotion and recognition.
Practice Case Study: BCG Analysis for AeroView
See how BCG helps AeroView choose between two satellite fleet options—balancing cost, flexibility, and market opportunity.
Mock Case Coaching Session: A Look Inside the Black Box of Coaching
Ever wondered what really happens in a case interview coaching session—and how it helps candidates land offers at top firms like BCG, Bain, and McKinsey? In this event, you’ll get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the process. Leland coach Jeremy S., a former Bain consultant who has helped dozens of candidates succeed in consulting recruiting, will run a live mock case session with his client Grant H., who recently secured a BCG internship. You’ll see the exact drills, feedback, and strategies that make case coaching so effective, along with the common pitfalls to avoid. Whether you’re gearing up for your first practice case or refining your approach for final rounds, this session will give you a clear picture of how to improve your own case performance—and why structured coaching can be a game-changer.
BCG Casey Chatbot 1 – PolarTech (Edison)
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MBA to Consulting Panel
Still planning to break into consulting before graduation? You're not alone, and it's not too late. This panel is designed for MBA students who are exploring full-time roles in consulting, whether you’re re-recruiting, pivoting, or looking to refine your strategy. Hear from Taylor R., Andrew H., and Rifat M., all of whom successfully landed consulting offers later in the MBA journey as they share practical advice on networking, storytelling, case prep, and how to stand out in a competitive recruiting cycle. If you're hoping to make the jump into MBB or other top firms, this session will help you make the most of the months ahead.
Virtual Case Interview Example - Full Case
Watch an example case interview of a full case interview (30 minutes) including framework, chart clearing, math, brainstorming, and a recommendation.
A Recruiter-Approved Resume Example
Use this resume example as a template of how to convey your impact and transferrable skills for your applications.
The CV That Got Me a BCG EU Offer!
Get an inside look at a successful CV for a top consulting job. See how to showcase your experience to land an offer from BCG.
Cutting Carbs Case Interview
Crack the cutting carbs case. This intermediate-level, candidate-led case challenges you to evaluate a new product launch.
Bain Cover Letter Sample – Social Impact, Leadership, and Mission-Driven Consulting
A thoughtful and values-driven cover letter illustrating a transition from nonprofit leadership and policy research into consulting, with a strong alignment to Bain’s collaborative culture and commitment to women’s advancement.
The CV That Got Me a Kearney EU Offer!
Get an inside look at a successful CV for a top consulting job. See how to showcase your experience to land an offer from A.T. Kearney.
