Leland+ Content Library

Checking & Quality Control (using Writer AI)

Learn how AI reviews text for accuracy, tone, and consistency to ensure quality output.

MIT Sloan: Example Cover Letter

An example of a cover letter for the MIT Sloan MBA application.

S&T Overview of Desks

From Fixed Income to Equities, see a quick breakdown of every major Sales & Trading desk and which is right for your skills.

Inside the Trading Floor

Peek behind the curtain to understand the tech, the structure, and the high-stakes culture of a major bank's trading room.

AI Ethics Leader’s Guide

Learn how to model responsible AI use and communicate ethical standards to your team.

GMAT, GRE & English Tests

Test options, typical target scores by school tier, TOEFL vs IELTS vs Duolingo

Develop Your Plan of Attack: Breaking 705 on the GMAT

Crushing the GMAT isn’t about memorizing facts—it’s about sharpening logic, mastering time pressure, and building test-day readiness. In this session, we’ll walk through how to practice effectively, which prep resources to trust, how to simulate the real exam environment, and how to craft a weekly study plan that builds stamina and precision. You’ll leave with a clear roadmap to cross the 705 threshold with confidence.

Nailing the Schwarzman Scholars Finalist Interview

Have you been selected as a Finalist for the Schwarzman Scholars program? If you've made it this far, a huge congratulations is in order, as you already overcame substantial odds - invitations to the in-person interview are extended to just 5-6% of the total applicant pool. However, the hardest part is yet to come! I'm here to offer advice and tips to help you navigate what will most definitely be one of the most unforgettable days of your life. This free event will cover what to expect in the Finalist round, alongside strategies to prepare for both the behavioral/application-based portion of the interview and the notoriously challenging 'Global Affairs' question.

The Five AI Collaboration Modes

Learn the five main ways to collaborate with AI—Clarifier, Sparring Partner, Synthesizer, Editor, and Orchestrator—to enhance productivity.

Advanced LSAT Techniques: Diagramming Formal Logic

​Ready to take your LSAT prep to the next level? Join LSAT expert Adam T. (experienced LSAT tutor with 15+ years experience) for a deep dive into formal logic! This session will cover diagramming techniques to manage complex logical relationships with confidence and accuracy.

Breaking into French Companies - Your Strategic Career Journey

Think L'Oréal, Chanel, Dior, Perrier, Cartier, and Airbus. These prestigious French brands represent just the tip of the iceberg in America's business landscape. Behind these household names are remarkable success stories like Sarah, who climbed from marketing coordinator to VP of North American Operations at a luxury goods company, Marcus who rose to General Manager at a major French aerospace supplier, and Elena who became Chief Strategy Officer at a leading French pharmaceutical subsidiary. What unites their journeys? They all grew through the ranks within French companies, embraced strategic assignments to France, and now enjoy sophisticated career paths with exceptional compensation packages that reward both performance and cultural adaptability. With French companies actively expanding their US operations and establishing new innovation centers across America, we're witnessing an unprecedented window of opportunity for ambitious professionals. Beyond the famous brands everyone recognizes, there are 5,400 French subsidiaries operating in the US, each offering significant professional opportunities for those who understand how to navigate their unique culture. French companies share one critical characteristic that sets them apart: they actively seek talented American personnel who can bridge cultures and they reward relationship-building with clear advancement paths and substantial compensation. Their approach combines French values of intellectual sophistication, hierarchical respect, and personalized leadership with appreciation for individual creativity and strategic thinking. What if this relationship-based, intellectually stimulating path to leadership is exactly your calling?

Being Objective-Driven: Management Consulting

An overview of being objective-driven for management consulting.

From Applicant to AI Marketer: Your Blueprint for Landing a Dream Job

Landing your dream job at the intersection of AI and marketing demands more than just a sharp resume—it requires strategic positioning, domain fluency, and an ability to tell your story through data. Join Arthur B., seasoned product marketing leader with experience at Meta, TikTok, Adobe, and now Google AI, to get the inside scoop on what it really takes to break into the AI marketing world. ​Arthur will walk you through how to identify and build the right skills, tailor your narrative for AI-driven roles, and structure your application to land attention in a crowded field. ​Whether you’re pivoting from a traditional marketing role or entering the AI space for the first time, this session will give you a clear blueprint to differentiate yourself and move confidently toward your ideal role.

October Series - Using AI to Job Search (Session 6)

Most people who are "flying solo" in the job search are struggling. The myth of the solo job search is persistent, but it’s rarely effective. Going it alone means missing out on the support, insights, and opportunities that come from community, coaching, and technology. Using modern job search systems can accelerate your results and make the process less isolating. Do not be afraid to leverage the resources available to you. They can be game-changing, helping you course correct in your career.

Breaking Down Economic Consulting: What It Exactly Is

Ever wondered what economic consultants actually do—and how the role differs from management consulting or finance? In this session, expert Leland coach and economic consultant Nicolas S. will demystify the field and share what it’s really like to work in economic consulting. ​Whether you’re exploring your career options or preparing to apply, you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the industry, its day-to-day work, and the paths it can open.

AI Tool Glossary

Glossary of leading AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, DeepL, Writer, Canva, Notion, Copilot) with best-fit use cases.

How Market News Becomes A Trade Idea

Learn how elite traders go from headline to execution, generating actionable, profitable ideas in minutes.

Recruiting Stories from Recent Analysts

Candid accounts of what worked (and what failed) in real S&T interviews, networking, and offer negotiation processes.

Checking & Quality Control (Using Writer AI)

Learn how to use AI to review writing for tone, accuracy, and clarity.