Leland+ Content Library

College List: Example Walkthrough

Learn how to build a strategic college list with a real-world example walkthrough, complete with safety schools, target schools, and reach schools.

5 Tips for MBA Applicants from a Former Stanford Admissions Director

Insider advice on how to strengthen your MBA application—from storytelling and school fit to strategic positioning—straight from a former GSB gatekeeper.

Early Applications: What Not To Do

Avoid the most common mistakes students make with Early Action, Early Decision, and Restrictive Early Action to maximize your success.

Getting Started on Your Writing

A comprehensive guide to overcoming writer's block, from brainstorming unique ideas to putting a pencil to paper and writing your first draft.

How to Nail Your MBB Case Interview

Get insider tips to master case structure, analysis, and communication for McKinsey, BCG, and Bain.

Early Application Options: What to Know

A comprehensive guide to understanding Early Action, Early Decision, and Restrictive Early Action, and how to choose the best option for you.

Marketing Cover Letter: Example/Template

Review a sample marketing cover letter. Learn how to craft a compelling letter to showcase your marketing skills and experience.

Conducting Successful One on Ones

Learn how to conduct one-on-one meetings that drive performance and build strong relationships with your team. This is a must for any leader.

An Example of a Latham & Watkins Cover Letter for Emerging Companies Practice

This cover letter connects a background in entrepreneurship and clean energy to a firm's forward-looking practice in emerging companies.

Slack PM Take-Home: Onboarding Case Study

Land your dream job at Slack! Practice working through this Senior PM take-home case study on improving user onboarding for a popular product.

Ramp Take-Home: A PM's Response Deck

Learn how to ace the Ramp Product Manager take-home case. We break down a winning response deck, showing you how to structure your analysis and presentation.

Salary Negotiation Scripts That Get You Higher Offers

Learn the exact scripts and strategies to use when negotiating your salary and get the compensation you deserve.

Pivoting to UX/New to UX

New to UX? This is your complete guide to breaking into the field. Learn the core skills, build your portfolio, and land your first job.

Information Architecture

Master the art of structuring content. Learn how to create intuitive, user-friendly designs that help people find what they need, fast.

Intangibles

It's all about the hustle. We break down the "intangible" factors that can set your MBA application apart and help you get accepted.

Why Stanford For You - Mental Health Focus

Check out a top-flight Why GSB essay from a successful 2024 MBA applicant with a vision for mental health

Offer Selection: Making Your Decision

Learn how to evaluate your consulting offers, including factors beyond compensation like firm culture, career development, and work-life balance, to make the best decision for your future.

Full-Time Job Application Strategy

Master the job application process with our step-by-step guide. Learn how to stand out and get hired for a full-time role right out of school.

Office Hours: Get Into a Top APM Program

Learn key strategies and tips to land an offer in a top Associate Product Manager (APM) program.

MBA Resume: 3 Tips for Success

Craft an MBA resume that gets noticed. We break down three essential tips to help you highlight your experience and land an interview.