Leland+ Content Library

Thinking Fast & Slow: Mastering Critical Reasoning with a Stanford MBA

Approach critical reasoning questions with confidence after practicing these techniques from a GMAT/GRE expert.

Fuqua School of Business: 25 Random Things Example Essay From An Admitted Applicant

Explore a unique "25 Random Things" essay from an admitted Fuqua applicant, revealing personality beyond the resume.

Differentiate Your MBA Application: The Power of Deep School Research

How thorough school research can elevate your essays, interviews, and overall application strategy.

Amazon Interview Workbook – Full STAR Story Tracker

An organized spreadsheet for preparing Amazon interviews, linking behavioral questions to detailed STAR stories and key leadership principles.

Deferred MBA Planning - Preparing for a Successful Application

Watch an event with Leland CEO, John K., where he walks through the components of and timeline for deferred MBA applications.

Ultimate MBA Networking Template Guide

A complete set of customizable email and LinkedIn templates for every stage of MBA networking—from cold outreach to post-interview follow-ups and status updates.

GMAT/GRE Behind the Curtain: What are they really testing?

A deep dive into the purpose behind each section of the GMAT and GRE, uncovering the core skills schools care about—and how to align your prep accordingly.

(Jun. 2024) Former AdCom Evaluates an MBA Application

An insider session where a former admissions committee member walks through a real or simulated MBA application, sharing evaluation criteria, red flags, and tips to strengthen your materials.

Is Now the Right Time for a Transition?

A reflective guide to evaluating personal, professional, and market factors when considering a career pivot.

Chicago Booth Interview Guide

Get interview-ready with expert strategies, sample questions, and insights to shine in your Booth interview.

How to Nail Your MBB Case Interview

Get insider tips to master case structure, analysis, and communication for McKinsey, BCG, and Bain.

Pursuing Further Education: Pros & Cons

Weigh the real benefits and tradeoffs of grad school, MBAs, and more before making the leap.

Succeeding in the First 90 Days of Your Job

Hit the ground running—build trust, show impact, and set the tone for long-term success.

Zoom Fatigue Is Real: 10 Tips for Virtual Presentation Mastery

Emmy-winning coach Ann Keil Dux shares top strategies to stay energized, focused, and confident on camera.

Tips for Success as a Management Consultant

Learn how to manage the expectations, ambiguity, and tight timelines of management consulting roles like an expert.

How to Write a Standout Medical School Personal Statement

Think you need a dramatic backstory to write a compelling medical school personal statement? You don't. In this session, expert admissions coach Dr. Erica shares the proven approaches she's used to help students craft essays that have led to acceptances at medical schools like Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, and Duke. You'll leave with a clear, step-by-step framework for building a personal statement that stands out—even if you feel you're missing a "wow" factor. You'll also see before-and-after examples that show the difference between blending in and breaking through. If you've been staring at a blank page, unsure where to begin, this session will give you the direction and confidence to move forward. Take the first step toward a standout personal statement and reserve your spot now!

Why Most Medical School Essays Fail (And How To Fix Yours)

Most medical school essays don't fail because of poor writing. They fail because they blend in. After reviewing hundreds of applications, I've seen the same costly mistakes over and over again. In this focused session, I'll break down exactly why most medical school essays miss the mark—and how to start fixing yours. You'll leave knowing: • The most common traps applicants fall into with personal statements and secondaries • How to transform your experiences into a stronger, more cohesive narrative • Practical strategies you can apply to your essays right away Don't miss this opportunity to gain expert guidance from an admissions coach whose clients have earned admission to top medical schools like Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Duke, and Vanderbilt. Reserve your spot today!