Leland+ Content Library

Operating Like a Top Tech Company

Top tech companies don’t just build great products—they operate with clarity, discipline, and strong systems. This session is designed to help founders and operators adopt the mindset and practices that high-performing tech companies use to scale effectively. In this event, you’ll learn how to set clear priorities, build repeatable processes, and create alignment across product, engineering, and growth. We’ll also cover how top teams make decisions, measure performance, and avoid the operational mistakes that slow startups down. Whether you’re early-stage or preparing to scale, you’ll leave with practical frameworks to operate like a top tech company

AI Monthly News Update - January 2026

This is the first of a series of monthly news updates related to advancements in AI. This update covers AI tools and LLMs, global AI and infrastructure, robotics and gadgets, and the impact of these advancements on daily life and business. Work with Solomon or join his upcoming bootcamp (AI Mastery - March 2026) at this link: https://www.joinleland.com/bootcamps/ai-mastery-bootcamp

Chief of Staff Roles - Resume Example

Example resume that helped me land a chief of staff role at a seed-stage health tech company

The Interview Playbook: From First Impression to Offer

Interviews are a process, not a single moment, and success depends on how you show up at every stage. This session walks through the full interview lifecycle, from making a strong first impression to handling behavioral and technical questions and closing confidently. You’ll learn how interviewers evaluate candidates, how to communicate clarity and impact, and how to avoid common mistakes that prevent offers.

How to build MECE and Customized Frameworks

Strong case performance depends on your ability to build clear, MECE, and customized frameworks, not memorized templates. In this session, Karthik R., an ex-BCG Project Leader and interviewer and former President of Consulting Prep at both Wharton and UT Austin, will teach a foundations-first approach to frameworking that top firms actually reward. Drawing on his experience helping 200+ candidates earn offers at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Oliver Wyman, Deloitte, and Accenture, Karthik will break down how to structure problems from scratch, tailor frameworks to the case context, and integrate quantitative and qualitative thinking into a coherent storyline. You will also learn how interviewers evaluate frameworks and how small improvements in clarity and logic can dramatically raise your case scores.

LSAT Reading Comprehension: Roadmaps to Success

LSAT Reading Comprehension rewards strategy just as much as understanding. This session is designed to help you navigate dense passages with a clear roadmap and a more controlled approach. In this event, you’ll learn how to identify passage structure, track author viewpoints, and anticipate question types before they’re asked. We’ll also cover strategies for managing time and avoiding common traps that cost points. Whether you’re struggling with consistency or aiming to push your score higher, you’ll leave with practical tools and a clearer strategy for LSAT Reading Comprehension.

GMAT Quant Workshop: Number Properties, Arithmetic, and Algebra

GMAT Quant can be challenging, but mastering core fundamentals makes all the difference. This workshop is designed to strengthen your understanding of number properties, arithmetic, and algebra—the building blocks that appear frequently on the exam. In this session, you’ll learn how to approach common GMAT Quant question types strategically, recognize patterns, and apply efficient problem-solving methods. We’ll focus on accuracy, speed, and avoiding common traps that cost valuable points. Whether you’re building your foundation or looking to improve consistency in Quant, you’ll leave with practical strategies and greater confidence for test day.

Which law schools should I apply to?

Building the right law school list is a critical step in the application process. This session is designed to help you choose schools that align with your goals, profile, and chances of admission. In this event, you’ll learn how to evaluate schools based on outcomes, location, fit, and scholarships, and how to build a balanced list of reach, target, and safety options. We’ll also cover common mistakes applicants make when finalizing their choices. Walk away with a clear framework and confident next steps.

Earning Early Career Internships and Full-Time Offers

Are you an early career professional eager to land internships and full-time offers at top companies? Join me, Ryan, for an insightful session on building the skills and strategies you need to succeed in today's competitive job market. With a rich background in data science, supply chain management, and business development at industry giants like SpaceX, Boeing, and Accenture, I've guided over 100 individuals to secure positions at leading organizations such as Deutsche Bank, Boston Consulting Group, and the U.S. Department of Defense. During this event, we'll cover essential topics around the recruiting process like resumes, personal branding, job search strategies, and interview preparation. Whether you're exploring career paths or honing your professional networking skills, this session is designed to help you unlock your potential and achieve your career aspirations. Spaces are limited, so RSVP now to secure your spot, and take the first step towards your dream career!

Crafting a Winning Narrative: A Former Admissions Officer and Stanford Graduate Break Down Elite College Admissions

Elite college admissions are driven by story, not just stats, and knowing how admissions officers read applications can transform how you present yourself. In this session, a former admissions officer and Stanford graduate will break down how top schools evaluate candidates, what makes a narrative feel authentic and compelling, and how to connect your experiences, values, and goals into a cohesive story across essays, activities, and recommendations. You’ll learn how to avoid common pitfalls, highlight impact and growth, and position yourself in a way that resonates with highly selective admissions committees.

5 Month Countdown to AMCAS Submission

With less than 6 months to go until AMCAS opening dates, come hear from a seasoned coach on how to maximize the next few months. We'll cover application strategy, timeline, and tips from someone with multiple school acceptances and 10+ program interviews.

AI Monthly News Update - January 2026 (Slides)

These slides are from the first of a series of monthly news updates related to advancements in AI. This update covers AI tools and LLMs, global AI and infrastructure, robotics and gadgets, and the impact of these advancements on daily life and business. Check out the event here: https://www.joinleland.com/content/item/urn:contentEntry:69839327a1f4968d5ca1feb5?fromName=all

How to Position Yourself for a Global Consulting Career: Two Proven Paths

Building a global consulting career requires intentional positioning, early choices, and a clear understanding of how firms evaluate international readiness. In this session, you’ll explore two proven paths consultants use to build global careers, from education and early roles to mobility, staffing, and long-term trajectory. Whether you’re aiming for MBB or another top firm, this workshop will help you clarify your path and take the right next steps with confidence.

AADSAS Experiences & Letters of Rec

Your AADSAS experiences section and letters of recommendation play a major role in how dental schools evaluate your readiness for the profession. In this session, we’ll break down how to choose, frame, and write experiences that show commitment to dentistry, service, and leadership, as well as how to secure strong letters that truly strengthen your application. You’ll learn what admissions committees look for, common mistakes to avoid, and how to make every component work together to tell a cohesive story.

The 2026 AI Strategy Playbook

A strategy session for ambitious professionals who want to stand out so clearly in the AI era that leadership can’t ignore them.

Integer Properties: A Lesson on Divisibility

Integer properties can be a major source of easy points—or costly mistakes—on the GMAT. In this lesson, top Leland test prep coach and 790 scorer Marie B. will break down divisibility rules and common traps in a clear, intuitive way. You’ll learn how to recognize patterns quickly, apply concepts efficiently, and approach integer property questions with confidence and precision.

Law Week Kickoff 2026

Join us for the kickoff to Law School Week, a comprehensive introduction to the law school admissions process. This session will set the stage for the week by walking through the full application journey, from school selection and timelines to personal statements, LSAT strategy, and interviews. You’ll learn where to focus your time, what mistakes to avoid, and how the sessions throughout the week fit together to help you build a strong, competitive application. Whether you’re just getting started or refining your approach, this kickoff will give you a clear roadmap for the week ahead.

Business and Engineering Cover Letter Template

Need to submit a cover letter for your application? This one earned offers at huge aerospace & business firms!

What MBA Interviewers Are Really Evaluating

MBA interviews are less about having the “right” answers and more about how you show up. In this panel, former MBA interviewers will share firsthand insight into what admissions committees are actually assessing during interviews, from leadership presence and self-awareness to clarity of goals and authenticity. You’ll learn how interviewers interpret your stories, what common signals raise red flags, and how to prepare in a way that feels confident rather than rehearsed. Whether you’re interviewing soon or planning ahead, this session will help you understand how to perform at your best when it matters most.

What Sets Great Cases Apart: Insights from an Ex-Mckinsey Interviewer

Great consulting candidates don’t just solve cases—they stand out in how they think, communicate, and lead the conversation. This workshop is designed to break down what truly separates strong case interviews from exceptional ones, drawing on insights from a former McKinsey interviewer. In this session, you’ll learn how interviewers evaluate structure, problem-solving approach, synthesis, and communication under pressure. We’ll cover common mistakes candidates make, what top consulting firms consistently look for, and how to elevate your case performance across interview rounds. Whether you’re building your foundation or fine-tuning for final-round interviews, you’ll leave with practical strategies and a clearer interviewer’s perspective.