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Navigating the Imposter Phenomenon
A resource that inspires users to reflect on the role the imposter phenomenon may be playing in their career
Number Properties 1
GMAT - Number properties 1 of 10
15 Challenging GMAT Quant Questions
Practice for the Quantitative Reasoning section of the GMAT with these questions.
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.
What US Recruiters Look for in Early-Career Product Managers
In this session, Leland coach Dessy K., who brings deep expertise from leadership in product roles at Amazon, Bukalapak, and TikTok, will guide you on what US recruiters are seeking in early-career product manager candidates. You’ll start with a clear primer on how the role of an early-career PM differs from seasoned PMs, and what makes newer professionals stand out during the hiring process. From there, Dessy will break down the top qualities that recruiters are watching for—traits like strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to execute with impact. We’ll dig into how to signal these in your resume and interviews, walk through examples of the strongest applicant profile, and share tailored advice on how to sharpen your story and shine—no matter where you're starting from.
Getting Started: When & How to Use Addenda
Optional addenda can be used for a variety of purposes. This guide will help you figure out if you need to include one or more optional essays.
Networking Follow-Up Strategies
The following tool is designed to offer ideas on how to follow-up with networking contacts after initial conversation to maintain relationship.
Private Equity Full LBO Model Test
60-minute model test to prepare you for Private Equity interviews
Number Properties 4
GMAT Number properties 4 of 10
GMAT & GRE: Ratios and Mixtures
This is an overview of ratios and mixtures for the GMAT and GRE. Watch as this coach works through problems and see how logic and test strategy play a role in these quant questions.
Kellogg Essay 2 Example
Kellogg Essay 2 example of an female consultant accepted into the class of 2027.
Behavioral Interview Story Response Template
Use this template to document your best stories and prepare responses for common behavioral interview question topics.
Product Management Resume
Wanted to share a resume example of what I put together for a product management candidate that was in a different field before.
Sequential Numbers Made Fast and Easy for the GMAT and GRE
Do you struggle with the quantitative part of the GMAT/GRE? Join the club! This workshop will teach you an easy way to tackle sequential numbers - and you'll knock down even the hardest questions in under a minute. This workshop will be hosted by Bruce H. - Wharton MBA and professional GMAT/GRE tutor. Bruce has helped over 300 students achieve their target test scores, and developed the rigorous GMAT/GRE curriculum at UCLA!
CBS Essay 3 Example
CBS Essay 3 example of an female consultant accepted into the class of 2027.
Comprehensive Guide to Letters of Recommendation
Letters of recommendation can make or break a graduate school application—but too often, applicants underestimate their importance or don’t know how to manage the process strategically. In this session, we’ll cover everything you need to know: whom to ask, when to ask, how to prepare your recommenders, and how to ensure your letters complement and strengthen the rest of your application. You’ll also learn how to approach potential recommenders with confidence, provide the right context and materials, and avoid common pitfalls. With clear guidance from Jennifer P., a Harvard master’s graduate and experienced coach, you’ll walk away with a roadmap to securing strong, authentic recommendations that highlight your strengths and align with your overall story.
Common Pitfalls to Avoid
Watch this guide to ensure you don't steer off course while drafting your experience/perspective essay
Master's Applications: School Selection Strategy
An overview of which schools to apply to for Master's programs.
Getting into Stanford GSB
Are you aiming to secure a spot in a top MBA program? Join me, Sydney, for an insightful session on how to navigate the MBA application process and stand out among a competitive pool of applicants. As a recent MBA graduate from Stanford's Graduate School of Business and a former MBA Student Admissions Ambassador, I am passionate about guiding prospective students through this journey. During this event, we'll cover essential topics such as general exploration, essays, application strategy, recommendations, and networking strategy. Whether you're considering applying in round 2 or looking for an extra push for round 1, this session is tailored for you. Let's work together to present your authentic story and find your passion through business.
Behavioral Interviews: Failure Story Example
An example of a story about failure for behavioral interviews.
