Leland+ Content Library
Getting Into a Top MBA Program: Strategies for Success
An overview session covering key tactics for building a standout MBA application—from defining your story and choosing schools to optimizing each component for maximum impact.
How to Translate Your Experience Into Ops Roles
Operations roles value structured thinking, ownership, and the ability to turn ambiguity into execution—but many candidates struggle to show that on paper and in interviews. This session is for students and early-career professionals who want to better position their background for Ops roles, even if their experience doesn’t seem directly aligned. You’ll learn how to translate your past work into relevant skills, frame your impact in a way that resonates with hiring teams, and identify gaps you can address before applying.
What Does a Chief of Staff Really Do? AMA with an Ex-Google Ops Leader
Curious about what a Chief of Staff actually does day-to-day and how to prepare for one of these high-impact roles? Join Regan R., former Strategy & Operations leader at Google Cloud and current Chief of Staff at Verily (and a Harvard MBA), for an AMA where she’ll pull back the curtain on the role—from leadership mindset and stakeholder alignment to career trajectory and essential skills. Bring your questions and walk away with a clearer sense of what it takes to thrive in this unique role and how to prepare accordingly.
Breaking Into Business Operations and Strategy
Strategy and BizOps roles have become some of the most sought-after positions for those looking to drive high-impact decisions across startups, tech companies, and Fortune 500s. But what does it take to land one of these roles—and thrive once you're in? In this panel, professionals currently working in Strategy and BizOps will share how they broke in, what the day-to-day actually looks like, and how to stand out during the recruiting process. Whether you’re coming from consulting, finance, or a totally different background, this session will give you the clarity, insight, and practical advice to pursue a career in this fast-growing space.
