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Build Your Voice DNA (For AI That Sounds Like You)
If you want to teach AI to actually write like you — not like ChatGPT, not like a marketer, not like a robot — this is the prompt I use.
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.
Revamp Your Resume Effectively with ChatGPT
This document provides a prompt to help users rewrite their resumes using ChatGPT, tailoring them to specific job descriptions.
Brand Voice Workbook
Follow this workbook to develop your brand voice and achieve career success.
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.
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.
Interview Prep Workbook
Use this workbook to organize your interview preparation, practice responses, and build confidence for any interview scenario.
ATS Resume Format Template
Use this resume template to help you format a winning resume for your job search.
Job Value Criteria Decision Guide
A guide to compare job options side by side - rate them against your values and key factors to decide with clarity.
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.
Markers of Great Brands
Discover the core qualities that distinguish great brands and learn how to apply them to your own career brand.
A Leader’s Interview Playbook (90+ Questions)
Unlock your competitive edge and build your confidence with 90+ questions from senior recruiters at FAANG companies.
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.
How to Network (And Enjoy It!)
What is networking all about? What do I say to make conversation with a stranger? How can I approach new contacts and make progress in my career? Networking is an essential skill to developing your career and searching for a new job, but many people struggle with putting themselves out there authentically and being able to create a genuine connection with people. In this free workshop, Career Coach Connie Ma will guide you through the three steps of networking effectively and enjoying yourself at the same time: asking questions, listening actively, and sharing about yourself. Join us, and start feeling more confident, resourceful, and excited about your next networking encounter!
Resume for Consulting - MBA 1Y Candidate
Resume for consulting applications from a 1Y MBA Candidate; includes four years of pre-MBA professional experience
Behavioral Questions CAR Matrix Template
This matrix is a powerful tool to help you prepare for behavioral interviews with clarity and confidence. It allows you to structure your stories using the CAR framework (Challenge, Action, Result) while mapping each one to common competency areas like leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication. By building a versatile story bank and tagging each example to multiple themes, you'll be able to answer a wide range of questions with ease, consistency, and impact. Whether you're applying to an MBA program or preparing for job interviews, this template helps you connect the dots between your experiences and what interviewers are looking for.
Product Marketing Resume Template
Stand out in today’s competitive market with this recruiter-created Product Marketing Resume Template. Designed to be ATS-friendly and packed with strategic keywords and metrics, this template helps you showcase your product marketing impact clearly and professionally—boosting your chances of landing more interviews.
Professional CV Template
CV template that has gotten me into a top-tier consulting firm and T15 MBA programs
Your Jobsearch Marketing Plan
Telling your job search where to go with your personal map
Finance Recruiting Guideline: Class of 2028
This guide includes a function glossary, recruiting timeline by industry, and networking toolkit for the Class of 2028 (Summer 2027 internships).
