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Resume Example: Goldman Sachs Offer
Check out this resume from a Leland customer who got a Goldman Sachs offer.
How to Increase Your GRE Quant Score by 10 Points
In this video I strive to show aspiring M7 applicants how to increase their GRE quant score by 10+ points in a 10 week period.
Business School Application Resume Example
Successful business school application resume; generated admit with full or partial scholarships to Kellogg, Ross, & Fuqua
Stanford University Admit: Letter to Rommate Example
Read a short essay that got me into Stanford based on this 2024 prompt: Virtually all of Stanford's undergraduates live on campus. Write a note to your future roommate that reveals something about you or that will help your roommate – and us – get to know you better.
Corporate Recruiter Approved STAR Interview Guide
A comprehensive guide that will ensure you are prepared for any interview question that comes your way.
Writing a Holistic Set of Booth Essays
Many applicants find a way to write at least one strong essay. But those that really maximize the essay-writing process find a way to make clear how their experiences inform their goals, and develop clear narrative through-lines that make their contributions to the school and program tangible. They have a “brand”. You know what they’re all about. Reference the slides from a past event that draws from example essays written by successful U Chicago Booth admits. These essays were particularly strong in how they spoke to one another—how they created a three-dimensional applicant who top Booth AdComs could envision contributing to their community. Their professional and judiciously placed personal experience offer evidence for why they’re the kind of person who will make their specific kind of difference in the world.
CBS Essay 3 Example
CBS Essay 3 example of an female consultant accepted into the class of 2027.
Creating an Elevator Pitch
This exercise will walk you through creating an elevator pitch, tagline, and about you statement for networking.
Revamp Your Resume Effectively with ChatGPT
This document provides a prompt to help users rewrite their resumes using ChatGPT, tailoring them to specific job descriptions.
Consulting Resume and Cover Letters Workshop
Breaking into consulting starts with a resume and cover letter that stand out. In this workshop, expert Leland coach Hannah M. will share practical guidance on how to tailor your application materials specifically for top consulting firms. You’ll leave with actionable tips you can apply immediately!
Scaling Startups: Lessons from the Trenches
In this panel, Arjun S., Daniel M. and Liza M. will share hard-won insights from scaling startups through the messy, high-growth stages. From finding product–market fit and building the right team to raising capital and navigating growing pains, you’ll hear real stories about what worked, what didn’t, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re an early-stage founder, part of a startup team, or simply curious about the realities of scaling, this session will give you practical takeaways, candid advice, and inspiration to tackle the challenges ahead.
Demonstrating Cultural Adaptability
Global perspective + U.S. fit
How To Master Reading Comprehension on the LSAT
This document will teach you the tips and strategies you need to master the reading comprehension section on the LSAT.
Consulting Sprint (October 14-16) Kickoff
Join us for Leland’s Consulting Sprint Kickoff! Come hear from top consulting experts Erik Z. (Bain), Yash G. (BCG), and Emily H. (McKinsey) who have helped candidates land offers at firms like McKinsey, BCG, and Bain—and thrive once they’re in the role. You’re invited to several days of focused career and recruiting prep designed to help you break into consulting with confidence. Throughout the sprint, we’ll host a series of virtual sessions led by Leland coaches and experienced consultants. You’ll gain tactical guidance on networking, case interview prep, resume building, and strategies for standing out in a competitive recruiting process—all condensed into a power-packed sprint to get you ready.
Common Communication Mistakes
Over-formality, vague leadership claims, jargon
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Building Your Professional Brand
In this exercise, we will first do the work to define your brand and then create a plan to build your brand based on your definition of how you want to be perceived.
October Series - Managing a Job Search (Session 4)
Stop moving in the wrong direction! It’s easy to confuse being busy with making progress. Not all activity is created equal. Many job seekers spend hours applying blindly or scrolling through job boards. But this kind of busywork often leads to burnout and disappointment. The real trap is measuring effort instead of results. (Read that again). What matters is focusing on high-impact activities and tracking meaningful metrics. If you don’t, you risk throwing darts in the wrong direction and wondering why you’re not hitting the board. While you might get lucky with sheer volume and the law of averages, it’s ultimately the quality and direction of your activity that truly counts.
Wharton Essay Examples
Wharton MBA essays for a PE applicant that got an acceptance
Your Jobsearch Marketing Plan
Telling your job search where to go with your personal map
