Leland+ for Management Consulting

Inside McKinsey: Before, During & After with 2 McKinsey Alumni

A candid conversation with two McKinsey alumni exploring their paths to the firm, what life at McKinsey is really like, and how the experience shaped their careers post-consulting.

How to Land and Prep for McKinsey 2026 Interviews Slides

Thinking about applying to McKinsey in 2026? Get a head start by checking out these slides by Samantha G. and Angela C.

Leadership & Teamwork Questions

Showcase impact and collaboration with structured answers to these top leadership and teamwork prompts.

Recruiting for MBA Consulting Internships

Navigate the consulting recruiting cycle with key tips on timelines, networking, and interview prep for MBA interns.

Every Section of a Case Interview Explained

This 1-hour session goes through all parts of a consulting case interview, from frameworks to recommendation. It's a great place to start for someone who is approaching case interviews for the first time!

Mastering McKinsey’s Personal Experience Interview

Learn how to connect your stories to McKinsey’s core values and ace the PEI with confidence and clarity.

Master the Case: How to Structure Your Math

Learn a step-by-step method for structuring the math in your case interviews so you can solve any problem with confidence.

Didn’t Land an MBB Offer? Here’s What to Do Next

Not landing an MBB offer isn’t the end of your consulting journey—it’s the start of your next opportunity. In this workshop, Angela C.—a Stanford instructor, venture coach, and former Deloitte Senior Consultant—will share how to turn a setback into a launchpad for success. ​With experience coaching founders, high-achieving professionals, and aspiring consultants, Angela will walk you through practical next steps to strengthen your profile, explore adjacent roles, and strategically position yourself for future cycles or alternative paths in consulting, startups, or venture capital. You’ll leave with clarity, confidence, and an actionable plan to move forward.

World of Frameworks Walkthrough

A walkthrough of World of Frameworks for management consulting.

FAQs for Profitability

An overview of FAQs for profitability frameworks for management consulting.

Case Analysis: Math, Moves, and Shortcuts

Doing the math right is just table stakes; telling me what the math means is how you win the offer. We'll walk through how to clear a slide and develop the quantitative engine to drive the case forward. You will learn how to perform calculations under pressure, break down common charts, and crucially, how to pivot immediately from the answer to the "So What?"—the strategic insight that enables you to crack the case.

Crack the MBB Consulting Case Workshop

A workshop focused on cracking the consulting case interview at top firms like McKinsey, Bain, and BCG. Learn the frameworks, tips, and tricks to land an offer!

Networking for Consulting

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to network effectively to break into the consulting industry. We'll cover everything from building your network from scratch to informational interviews and following up.

McKinsey BA Cover Letter

Detailed example cover letter for a McKinsey BA

McKinsey BA Resume

Resume example that got a job with McKinsey as a BA.

Successful McKinsey MBA Resume (offers at EY, PWC)

Resume example from an MBA student with a background in media and telecom who got offers at McKinsey, EY, PWC, IQVIA, and others.

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.

On-Campus-Recruiting Guide for Management Consulting

This on campus recruiting guide was created by a McKinsey BA who received a BCG offer and interviews at Bain, EY Parthenon, Deloitte, Strategy&, and more! This guide has sections on internship experience, resume, networking (informal and formal), office locations, interview logistics, case prep (timeline, who to case with, casing by yourself, resources, general strategies for casing), and behavioral prep. It is in depth and will help answer your most pressing questions about on campus recruiting.

Business Concepts for Case Interview Math

Business concepts and math calculations to know for consulting case interviews (profit, contribution margin, breakeven, payback period).