Leland+ Content Library

GSB Admit - Recommendation Letter - Board Chair

Example Recommendation from GSB Admit, by Board Chair of the community service organization they founded

Mock Interview with an Ex-McKinsey AP

​Preparing for consulting interviews can be daunting—but practice with the right guidance can make all the difference. In this session, you’ll get a front-row seat to a live mock interview led by Alberto S., a former Associate Partner at McKinsey. You’ll see how to tackle the interview and hear expert feedback on what went well and where could be improved. ​Whether you’re gearing up for first-rounds or polishing for finals, this event will help you sharpen your skills, avoid common pitfalls, and approach your interview with confidence.

Product Management Interview Prep Cheat Sheet

Want to figure out how to make your examples shine? Leverage this template to create the perfect 'cheat sheet' so you can ace the interview!

McKinsey BA Resume: European Applicant for US Role

Real resume example from a McKinsey BA who grew up in Italy, went to UCLA, and worked at McKinsey in the US.

How to Make Your Law School Application Stand Out

​Applying to law school is competitive—and crafting an application that truly captures your strengths and story can be challenging. In this session, expert Leland coaches and law admissions specialists Anna G. (Harvard Law School), Kevin P. (Duke Law Grad), and Conor A. (Harvard Law School) will walk you through exactly what top law schools are looking for and how to position yourself as a standout candidate. ​You’ll learn how to craft a compelling personal statement, highlight meaningful experiences, and present a cohesive application that showcases your unique strengths. By the end, you’ll have actionable strategies to make your law school application memorable and maximize your chances of admission.

Google APMM Resume Example (Marketing Program) Recent Grad

Resume example from a Google APMM who applied as an experienced hire APMM (~7 months of work experience) in the US

Networking Checklist

A strategic, actionable plan for building and maintaining a professional network through daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly tasks

Breaking Into & Excelling in Product Marketing: Top 10 Proven Attributes of Exceptional PMMs

Product Marketing is one of the most dynamic and impactful roles in marketing. It is also not consistently defined across organizations. Without a clear understanding of what truly drives success, it’s easy to get overlooked for promotions, or miss the mark when trying to break into the role. ​Join Amy Chou (Former Google & TikTok Product Marketing Exec) and Kevin Au (Former Product Marketing Executive at Bill) for a 45-minute Q&A style discussion. Designed for: ​Marketers looking to break into PMM, and ​Current PMMs wanting to level up and accelerate their career growth ​Together, these two former PMM senior leaders will share insider insights on the Top 10 Attributes of Exceptional PMMs, qualities that separate great PMMs from good ones. ​You’ll walk away with: ​What hiring managers really look for when building PMM teams. ​The critical skills and traits top-performing PMMs consistently demonstrate. ​Guidance to assess your own strengths and identify growth areas. ​Real-world examples of how these show up in day-to-day work. ​Join us and leave with practical tips to elevate your impact and accelerate your PMM growth!

McKinsey Associate Resume (former Military)

Resume example from a McKinsey Associate (offers from BCG and Deloitte) who went to the US Air Force Academy and Yale SOM and worked in the military.

Harvard/Yale/Stanford Admit with STEM Background — Resume

The resume of a law school applicant who was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and Chicago. The applicant had no post-graduation work experience, so the resume highlights legal and STEM internships as well as volunteer and extracurricular involvement.

How AI Helps: From Drafts to Decisions

Learn how AI supports planning, writing, and problem-solving with clear human guardrails and practical examples.

What is Customer Discovery?

Learn the core principles of customer discovery, why it's the foundation of successful startups, and how it differs from market research or user testing. Understand why founders must lead discovery themselves and common myths that lead entrepreneurs astray.

AI Use Cases for Knowledge Workers

Quick reference guide to high-impact AI applications in writing, research, planning, and communication.

Resume Example: Macquarie & Flexstone Partners Offers

Check out this resume from a Leland customer who got offers in Private Equity.

Founder Playbooks: Growth Strategies for Early-Stage Startups

Building an early-stage startup is an exciting but daunting journey, especially when it comes to driving sustainable growth. From finding product-market fit to scaling operations and building the right team, founders face countless decisions that can make or break their trajectory. ​In this session, Renato V. (Founder and CEO of Parallel), Angela C. (Founder of Stanford’s Education Entrepreneurship Hub and Founder of instructiv) and John K. (Founder and CEO of Leland) will share proven playbooks for navigating the critical growth stages. You’ll gain practical insights on refining your go-to-market strategy, attracting customers, raising capital, and avoiding common early pitfalls so you can build a strong foundation and accelerate your path to success.

Product Analytics Interview Question Framework

Framework with real example on how to answer product analytics interview questions.

Stanford Law Optional Essay Example — Music

An example of an optional essay response in a successful Stanford Law School application. This essay was written in response to the prompt: "Music has a way of setting tone and mood for any occasion. With this in mind, pick three songs or musical works to be playing in the background as the Admissions Committee reviews your materials."

Stand Out: R3 MBA Admissions

Are you gearing up for Round 3 MBA applications and wondering how to make your application stand out? Join me for an insightful session - we'll focus on 5 key insights to help you stand out in the most competitive round of MBA admissions! With extensive experience helping applicants gain admission to top MBA programs like Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, and Wharton, I specialize in guiding you through every step of the application process. Whether you're looking to pivot careers, secure scholarships, or simply present your best self, this session will provide you with the strategies and insights you need.

The Smart Outreach Guide: Questions to Ask MBA Alumni and Students

Guide to help users make the most out of outreach to alumni and current students of their desired program