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Meet, Greet, Repeat. Networking Skills to Build Real Connections in Tech
Networking in tech is about more than just collecting LinkedIn connections—it’s about building genuine relationships that open doors. In this session, expert Leland coach and Netflix Senior Software Engineer Michelle B. will break down how to network with authenticity, confidence, and purpose in the fast-moving world of tech. You’ll learn how to make a strong first impression, turn casual conversations into real opportunities, and follow up effectively without feeling transactional. By the end, you’ll have practical strategies to expand your network, strengthen your personal brand, and build connections that actually move your career forward.
LangChain and LangGraph for Beginners : Guided Lab
A guided lab to help developers learn the basics of LangChain and LangGraph.
Do’s and Don’ts of the Behavioral Interview - Software Engineering
Are you gearing up for a behavioral interview in software engineering and want to ensure you make a lasting impression? Join me, Lance, for an insightful session on the Do’s and Don’ts of the Behavioral Interview. As an Engineering Manager at Lucid Software, I've spent years guiding and managing software engineers, and I've spent years interviewing junior and senior engineers for roles at Lucid. In this event, I'll share key strategies and common pitfalls to avoid during your behavioral interviews. Whether you're just starting out or looking to change jobs, this session will equip you with the tools you need to succeed.
Your Ticket to STEM Graduate School Admission
Short guide to STEM graduate programs, required application documents, and essay advice
Your Guide to STEM Graduate School Admissions
Recording of a Leland webinar I presented on 02 Jan 2026 demystifying STEM graduate school admissions types and deliverables
How to Launch your SWE Career: Tips and Tricks for Landing Internships and Entry-Level Jobs
Breaking into software engineering can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re competing for internships and entry-level roles at top tech companies. In this session, Leland coach Abhi V.—a software engineer at Amazon with experience mentoring aspiring developers—will share practical strategies to help you stand out in the recruiting process. You’ll learn how to strengthen your resume, build projects that showcase your skills, and prepare for technical interviews with confidence. Abhi will also cover tips for networking effectively, leveraging career fairs, and avoiding common mistakes that hold candidates back. Whether you’re a student applying to your first internships or a new grad targeting full-time SWE roles, this session will give you the insights and tools to kickstart your career in tech.
System Design Interview: Quick Reference Guide
A quick reference guide to nail your next system design interview. This video covers data considerations and how to structure your response for a perfect score.
Breaking Into Software Engineering Panel
Curious about how to land your first role as a software engineer? In this panel, join top SWE coaches Michelle B., Logan N., and Carter M. as they share how they broke into the industry and how you can, too. You’ll get real-world insights into what hiring managers look for, how to stand out in the application process, and what to expect once you’re on the job. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or just starting to explore the field, this session will give you clarity, direction, and encouragement to take the next step.
Breaking Into Software Engineering Panel
Curious about how to land your first role as a software engineer? In this panel, join top SWE coaches Michelle B., Logan N., and Carter M. as they share how they broke into the industry and how you can, too. You’ll get real-world insights into what hiring managers look for, how to stand out in the application process, and what to expect once you’re on the job. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or just starting to explore the field, this session will give you clarity, direction, and encouragement to take the next step.
Amazon Internship Resume Example
Go inside the resume that secured a Software Development Engineer internship at Amazon, and learn how to position your experience for maximum impact.
