Leland+ Content Library

HBS Essay Example: Engineering Innovation & Impact

See how this deferred HBS admit, an engineer and innovator, navigated uncertainty and championed LGBTQ+ inclusion.

HBS Example Essay: Identity, Impact & Social Enterprise

Discover how one applicant's unique identity drives their ambition to lead social impact and reshape systems through an HBS MBA.

Activities & Interests: Common Mistakes to Avoid

Don’t let small errors hurt your app—fix these frequent slip-ups in the activities section.

Competitive Threats: Identifying & Addressing Market Risks

Learn how to analyze and identify competitive threats in a case interview. We'll provide a framework for assessing market risk and staying ahead of the competition.

World of Frameworks Walkthrough

A comprehensive walkthrough of the most important frameworks for case interviews. Learn how to structure your thinking and solve any business problem!

How to Case and What to Expect

New to case interviews? We'll break down the format, what to expect, and how to prepare for your first consulting case.

Case Math: Mastering Multiplication Examples

Learn key multiplication tricks and shortcuts for case interviews. We'll walk through real examples and show you how to solve complex problems quickly.

Profitability

A guide to approaching profitability cases in consulting interviews. Learn how to analyze profit drivers, diagnose revenue and cost issues, and identify areas for improvement.

HBS Joint Degree Example Essay – MPP/MBA for Gender Equity and Global Impact

An essay detailing how a dual MBA/MPP will equip the applicant to scale gender-focused interventions, combining business acumen with public sector insight to drive systemic change.

Personal Statement Template

A comprehensive, template for writing a compelling personal statement, with a focus on structure, storytelling, and impactful conclusions.

Tips and Tricks for Investment Banking Interviews

A former Goldman Sachs associate shares how to prepare for key behavioral and technical questions, from conflict resolution to to valuation approaches.

HBS Post-Interview Reflection Examples

Learn how to write a powerful HBS post-interview reflection. See examples of how to convey new insights and reinforce your candidacy.

Master Your Personal Statement Outline

Use this comprehensive outline to structure your personal statement, highlight your strengths, and clearly articulate your academic and career aspirations.

Behavioral Interview Intro

Learn the purpose of behavioral interviews, how to prepare for them, and the most common types of questions you'll face.

Tips for Your Consulting Resume

Learn how to craft a consulting resume that gets past the screeners and lands you an interview. We'll break down what recruiters are looking for.

MBA Application Tracker – Multi-School Progress Sheet

A spreadsheet to manage deadlines, task completion, recommender status, and materials across multiple MBA programs.

Kellogg/Sloan Deferred Example Resume: Consulting, PE

Resume of a CS/Engineering Management grad with experience in strategy & private equity consulting, tech, and academic research.