Leland+ Content Library

Tracking & Documentation (Using Notion AI)

See how AI can automate meeting notes, reports, and follow-ups to streamline collaboration.

Exercise: AI for Research & Analysis

Use AI to experiment with prompts, analyze varied results, and synthesize multiple perspectives into a unified summary.

Checklist for Fact-Checking AI Outputs

Simple verification framework to ensure AI responses are accurate, credible, and unbiased.

Routing & Process Support (Using ChatGPT)

Learn how to automate tagging, categorization, and routing for repetitive workflows using AI.

Personalization & Recommendations (Using ChatGPT)

Discover how to use AI to tailor content, messages, and experiences for different audiences.

Forecasting & Decision Support (Using ChatGPT)

Explore how AI identifies trends, evaluates data, and supports smarter business decisions.

Prompts for Market & Competitive Research

Pre-built prompt templates for AI-assisted analysis, comparison, and insight generation.

Research & Information Gathering (Using Perplexity)

Discover how to efficiently find reliable, structured information using AI-powered research tools.

Checking & Quality Control (Using Writer AI)

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

Exercise: Writing with AI - Creative Application

Practice using AI to adapt tone and structure for different audiences and transform raw ideas into polished writing.

Common Pitfalls in AI Writing

Checklist of common writing issues (tone drift, hallucinations, overconfidence) and how to identify and fix them.

Exercise: Map AI Opportunities in Your Workflow

Identify repetitive or time-consuming tasks and map where AI could save time or reduce friction.

AI Tool Glossary

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

Translation & Accessibility (Using DeepL + ChatGPT)

See how AI improves clarity and inclusivity through translation, tone adjustments, and plain-language rewriting.

The Five AI Collaboration Modes

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

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.

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.

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?

Resume to Interview: How to Build a Consulting Resume That Gets You in the Room [10/22/2026] (Recording)

The consulting resume is the first thing (after resumes) that determines whether you ever get to show your case skills. Most candidates underestimate it — they submit a strong resume by any normal standard and assume it'll get through. But the consulting resume is evaluated against a specific set of criteria, and what makes a resume strong for a bank or a tech company is not the same thing that makes it strong for BCG or McKinsey. As a former BCG interviewer and Ross peer coach, I have a firsthand understanding of what makes a resume interview-worthy vs. how it can miss the mark. How Consulting Firms Actually Screen Resumes -The signals firms are looking for on a first pass: impact, leadership, and trajectory, and more -Why a resume that got you your last job won't necessarily get you a consulting interview Writing Bullets That Show Impact the Way Consulting Firms Define It -The difference between describing what you did and demonstrating what you drove -How to quantify impact when your work wasn't measured in revenue or headcount -What a strong consulting resume bullet sounds like vs. the version many candidates submit What Firms Are Actually Looking For Beyond the Bullets -How to signal leadership, analytical ability, and client-facing potential through your experience, even if it might not seem obvious -How to frame extracurriculars, leadership roles, and non-work experience so they count -What to do if your GPA, school, or background puts you outside the "standard" profile — and when it matters Making Your Resume Firm-Ready Before You Submit: -A checklist grounded in what actually gets candidates to the first round -What to fix before applications open and what doesn't matter as much as you think -How to know when your resume is actually ready

MBA Interview Series: Chicago Booth

​Jumpstart your Chicago Booth MBA interview prep with up-to-date insights and stage-specific strategies. As application deadlines approach, join expert coach Tim F. who will help you understand what’s expected, how to prepare, and how to stand out. ​You’ll learn about the format of the Chicago Booth interview, key evaluation criteria, and how to craft strong stories using frameworks, while balancing polish and authenticity. ​By the end of this session, you’ll have a clear action plan for your interviews—what to practice, how to outline your answers, and how to present your best self when your invitation arrives.