Leland+ Content Library

Get 10x More Out of Claude by Organizing Your Context [6/15/2026] (Recording)

Many people use AI tools like Claude every day without realizing how much output quality depends on the context they provide. This workshop is for professionals, students, and builders who want to use Claude more effectively by organizing information in a way that leads to stronger, more reliable results. You’ll learn how to structure context for better responses, avoid the common prompting mistakes that create weak outputs, and build workflows that make AI substantially more useful in real work. Join live to see how an experienced AI coach approaches context organization and the patterns they see across effective AI users. You’ll also have the chance to ask questions in real time and learn practical frameworks typically shared in hands-on coaching and workflow sessions.

From Idea to Product with AI Agents [6/11/2026] (Recording)

After this session, you will know how to move from a raw product idea to a working prototype using AI agents, without a traditional engineering team. We'll cover how to scope an agent-driven build, which tools actually hold up in production, and how to think about iteration when the system is doing the work for you. Attending live means you can describe your specific idea or constraint and hear how to approach it directly, which is context a recording cannot give you. The coach works on AI-powered product development daily, and this session is a chance to see how that thinking applies in real time.

Lessons Learned from 100+ Business Acquisitions [7/25/2026] (Recording)

What can 100+ acquisitions teach you that no textbook can? Join Mark Fleming, CFA, FRM, as he shares the hard-earned lessons from more than 100 small business acquisitions. Mark reveals 10 patterns he's seen across hundreds transactions, from successful acquisitions to opportunities abandoned before they became expensive mistakes. This session is designed for current and aspiring business buyers who want practical, experience-based advice they can use to find better businesses, negotiate with confidence, and close stronger deals.

Casing 101: Crafting a Bullet-Proof Case Interview Study Plan [7/24/2026] (Recording)

Have you been putting off learning how to (properly) case for your consulting interview? I received full-time offers from McKinsey, BCG, and Bain after teaching myself to case in just a few weeks by using a study plan that took me from feeling intimidated to genuinely excited to sit for my case interviews, confident I could unravel any case question put in front of me. In this session, I will lay out how to create a truly effective prep plan, even on a tight schedule, so that you can case smarter, not harder. In this session, I will cover: 1. Casing fundamentals: What the case interview is actually testing you for 2. Key Pitfalls in case prep: What I see candidates doing wrong and where they waste time 3. Building a casing prep schedule tailored to you: How to sequence and master each core casing skill (including how to sequence an interview prep ‘sprint’) 4. Success metrics: How to keep yourself accountable and where you should be 3 weeks / 2 weeks / 1 week ahead of your interview

Career Wisdom: Navigating rupture in the world order [7/1/2026] (Recording)

The professional world is changing faster than ever, and many people are trying to figure out how to build stable, meaningful careers in the middle of constant uncertainty. This session is for professionals who want a clearer framework for navigating major shifts in the economy, technology, and workplace. You’ll learn how to adapt your career strategy during periods of disruption, identify opportunities within change, and make decisions that position you for long-term growth and resilience. Join live to hear from two experienced career development coaches and ask questions about your own professional path. The speakers have guided individuals through career pivots, industry shifts, and uncertain job markets, and will share the patterns they see across people who navigate change successfully. Expect grounded insights and practical advice similar to what’s covered in 1:1 coaching conversations.

Unlock Your Next Career Move: What Actually Gets You Hired [6/10/2026] (Recording)

Applying endlessly without getting interviews can make the job search feel frustrating and unpredictable. This session is designed for professionals who want a clearer understanding of what actually drives hiring decisions and how to position themselves more effectively in a competitive market. You’ll learn how to strengthen your resume narrative, communicate your value in interviews and networking conversations, and identify the signals hiring managers consistently look for across strong candidates. Attending live gives you the opportunity to ask questions about your own search and get real-time feedback on challenges you’re facing. The panelists work closely with candidates navigating career transitions and will share the patterns they see across successful job searches, along with what stands out during the hiring process. If you want a more focused and strategic approach to landing your next role, it’s worth joining live.

AMA/Office Hours with Former Stanford GSB Admissions Director [7/15/2026] (Recording)

I spent more than 16 years working at Stanford GSB, including five years as Executive Director of the school's Center for Leadership, where I helped revamp the MBA leadership curriculum, and more than a decade as Director of the Stanford MSx Program and Director of Admissions. I taught electives, advised students, strategized with the deans, and read thousands of applications. If business school is your objective, I'm happy to offer any insight I have to the admission process and how to maximize its value proposition.

Investment Banking 101: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis [7/13/2026] (Recording)

This session is designed for rising college sophomores. We will walk through a DCF from first principles, using a simple business example to understand how investors estimate future cash flows and convert them into a present-day valuation. Students will learn the intuition behind each component of a DCF. The goal is not to memorize formulas, but to understand why a DCF works and how finance professionals use it to determine what a business is worth. By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: Understand the key components of a DCF model. Explain the concept of discounting future cash flows. Understand how assumptions impact valuation. Calculate a basic DCF valuation. Interpret the results of a DCF analysis. Prerequisite: Familiarity with basic income statement concepts is recommended, but no prior modeling experience is required.

Resume Revolution: The ATS-Proof Blueprint [6/9/2026] (Recording)

Is your resume disappearing into the application black hole? Up to 75% of resumes are filtered by software before a human ever sees them. Join this free, dynamic workshop to gain the insider strategies you need to beat the system. Leveraging my background as a recruiter and sourcer, I'll teach you how to stop listing duties and start showcasing metrics-based achievements that grab a hiring manager's attention. This workshop is for you if you want to: - Master keywords to score highly with the ATS. - Pass the recruiter's 6-second review test. - Transform your experience into quantifiable impact. Stop submitting resumes and start submitting applications that convert to interviews!

How to Build a Case Prep Study Plan

Strong case performance is rarely the result of doing random practice and hoping for the best. The candidates who improve fastest follow a deliberate study plan that builds the right skills in the right order. This session is for aspiring consultants who want to approach case prep more strategically and maximize their progress. You’ll learn how to structure an effective study plan, balance drills with live practice, and focus on the areas that will improve your performance most.

Build a Winning Product Management Application Strategy

Landing a product management role takes more than submitting applications. The strongest candidates approach the process with a clear strategy for positioning their experience, telling their story, and standing out in a highly competitive market. This session is for aspiring PMs who want to sharpen their application strategy and improve their chances of landing interviews. You’ll learn how to craft a compelling resume, communicate product thinking effectively, and highlight the experiences that matter most to hiring teams.