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Asking a Professor for a Law School Recommendation
A brief guide on how to ask a professor you haven't spoke to in a while for a letter of recommendation to law school.
Top Leland Coach Reviews MBA Coaching Process with New Oxford Admit
In this session, Leland coach Ben L. sits down with his former client, Greg R., to unpack how Greg built a standout MBA application and navigated the admissions process with confidence. You’ll hear firsthand what worked, what didn’t, and how strategic coaching helped transform his story into an acceptance at a top program. Through their conversation, you’ll gain actionable insights on crafting a compelling narrative, approaching essays and interviews, and avoiding the common mistakes that trip up even the strongest candidates. Whether you’re just starting your MBA journey or putting finishing touches on your applications, this event will give you the tools and inspiration to nail the process yourself.
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Accepted Stanford Common Application Essay
This was my personal statement that got be accepted to Stanford
Job Search Reflection Guide
A structured reflection workbook that helps career-transitioning professionals clarify what they want next in their career with guided exercises.
A Helpful Framework for TOEFL Writing Task 2
Learn how to structure and write a perfect TOEFL Writing Task 2 response with this easy-to-follow template.
Introduction to Financial Statement and DCF Modeling
This is the only model you need to build out a generic three statement financial model with a discounted cash flow (DCF) model.
Tightening the Screws: How to Optimize Strategies to Shave Seconds on Quant Problems
Join this session as Marie B., expert GMAT/GRE coach with 20+ years of experience, teaches how to better use classic problem solving strategies such as Back-Solving, Picking Numbers, and Elimination to solve problems more efficiently and elegantly.
Advanced IB Technicals
Are you ready to tackle the toughest technical questions in investment banking and private equity interviews? Join expert Leland coach, Max A., for an Advanced IB Technicals session. Whether you're a student, in the industry, or just trying to sharpen your technicals, come ready to discuss LBOs, NOLs, bond yields, and more. With over five years of experience mentoring 250+ aspiring finance professionals, Max has honed a deep understanding of what top banks and PE firms are looking for. His background includes roles at elite firms like Lazard, Qatalyst Partners, and Vector Capital Management, and he's currently pursuing an MBA at Stanford GSB and an MPA at Harvard Kennedy School. In this session, you'll dive into technical interview prep, mergers and acquisitions, and essential skill-building to ensure you're ready for anything. Whether you've stumbled on a technical question before or just want to sharpen your edge, this event is for you.
Intro to FIN Statement, Operating Rev, and Credit Modeling
This is the only model you need to build out a generic three statement financial model with a corresponding operating revenue build, followed by a credit analysis.
Cover Letter Example: HR Head Business Partner
Get a customizable cover letter template for an HR Head Business Partner role. Craft a powerful letter that highlights your leadership and strategic HR skills.
How to Craft a Strong Narrative
Learn how to tell your personal story in a compelling and authentic way that captures the attention of admissions officers and makes your application unforgettable.
Letter of Continued Interest: What to Write
Learn how to craft a powerful Letter of Continued Interest (LOCI) by focusing on key components like reaffirming your commitment, providing meaningful updates, and showcasing why you are a perfect fit for the college.
Applying to Medical School: Ask Me Anything
See a live Q&A with an admissions expert! Get direct answers to your biggest questions about the medical school application process.
Example Resume - Revenue Operations and Data Analytics
A MarTech leader's example resume shows how to frame experience in revenue ops/data analytics to grow your career.
Intro to FIN Statement & DCF Models with Operating Rev Builds
This is the only model you need to build out a generic three statement financial model with a discounted cash flow (DCF) model. It also includes sample operating revenue builds, specifically in the restaurant industry and in telecom.
Resume Template (With Guide)
A guided resume template that is professional, effective, and optimized to help you combat blank page syndrome.
Corporate Recruiter Approved STAR Interview Guide
A comprehensive guide that will ensure you are prepared for any interview question that comes your way.
Becoming an AI Product Manager without a Technical AI background
Breaking into AI product management doesn’t require you to be a machine learning engineer—but it does require you to understand the unique skill set, mindset, and credibility needed to succeed. In this webinar, I’ll share how PMs and aspiring PMs can enter the AI space without a technical AI background. Drawing from my experience leading AI-powered product initiatives at top tech companies, I’ll break down the core skills you need, how to build trust with cross-functional AI teams, and how to identify high-impact AI use cases that drive real business value. I’ll also share my advice on transitioning into an AI PM role—including the different AI PM archetypes in the market, how to chart a viable path to make the transition, how to decide between opportunities in big tech versus startups, and the trade-offs each path offers. This session will be a mix of practical frameworks, real-world examples, and actionable next steps that you can apply immediately.
MBA Admissions Panel: How to Get into your Dream School
Breaking into a top MBA program takes more than strong grades and work experience — it requires a compelling application strategy that sets you apart. In this panel, you’ll hear directly from Kelsey K. (Admissions at Columbia), Ben L. (Stanford MBA), and Allie K. (Wharton MBA) who have successfully navigated the admissions process at leading business schools. Our panelists will share their best advice on crafting standout essays, building a competitive profile, securing strong recommendations, and preparing for interviews. They’ll also dive into common mistakes to avoid and the strategies that helped them get admitted to their dream schools. Whether you’re just starting to think about an MBA or are in the thick of applications, this session will give you the insider guidance you need to stand out.
