Leland+ Content Library

Thriving in Your Environment - Workbook

Neurodivergent Series

Mistakes Koreans Make in MBA Applications

The very traits that make Korean professionals so exceptional (rigour, humility, diligence) can, without calibration, falter in Western admissions.

INSEAD Short- and Long-Term Career Goals Essay

Plans for transitioning from Korea’s gaming industry to global digital platforms and building a founder-focused accelerator.

Stanford Personal Growth Essay

A reflection on personal autonomy, architectural creativity, and bridging disciplines to drive innovative, cross-industry impact.

INSEAD Career Overview and Key Decisions Essay

A summary of career progression, leadership experiences, and cross-cultural impact in global tech and enterprise roles.

Retail Partnership for Functional Beverages

A tightly structured six-month retail partnership designed to help a retailer claim early leadership in functional beverages.

INSEAD Career Summary and Progression Essay

A reflection on key career decisions, leadership experiences, and global business impact.

Federal Resume Template

This federal resume template can be modified to be any length and has some tips listed in the placeholders. Contract your coach for questions!

Consulting Resume Example

This resume is an example of a career consulting profile (pre- and post-MBA) recruiting for industry strategy & operations roles.

Chief of Staff Roles - Resume Example

Example resume that helped me land a chief of staff role at a seed-stage health tech company

Access the Hidden Job Market

My best advice on how to network for a job

Build Your Consulting Case Prep Plan

Effective case interview prep isn’t about cramming—it’s about structure and consistency. In this session, a top Leland coach and ex-Bain interviewer Jeremy S. will walk you through how to build a focused case prep plan that balances skill-building, practice, and feedback. You’ll learn how to prioritize the right drills at the right time, track your progress, and avoid the common study mistakes that slow candidates down.

Mastering the Chief of Staff Interview

Join us for a practical breakdown of what top Chiefs of Staff look for when hiring this uniquely high-leverage role. Expert Leland Coach and ex-Google and Stitch Fix CoS Cherizza L. will cover how to tell your story, demonstrate strategic thinking, and show you can operate as a true force-multiplier to executives. You’ll gain insight into the interview styles, case prompts, and signals that matter—so you can walk in prepared, confident, and ready to stand out.

What Top Consulting Firms Look for on a Resume

In this session, learn what top consulting firms actually look for on a resume and how recruiters screen candidates in seconds. The discussion will focus on the skills, experiences, and signals that matter most, along with common mistakes that cause strong candidates to get overlooked. Attendees will leave with clear, practical guidance on how to position their resume to stand out in the consulting recruiting process.

Landing an MBB / Consulting Offer - From A to Z

Breaking into top consulting firms requires more than strong academics and case prep - it requires avoiding countless pitfalls, common misconceptions, and time-wasting work. In this session, Leland coach Ian G will walk you through the entire consulting recruiting and interviewing process end-to-end, providing you with the tools and tips to optimize your chances of success and minimize time wasted. As an ex-BCG consultant Ian brings a proven track record, having aced all 8 of his consulting interviews, with a 95% success rate helping candidates land consulting offers over the past 5 years. After this session you’ll leave with a clear, structured playbook for what to focus on at each stage of the journey - from building the right profile and networking effectively to get offers all the way to mastering case and behavioral interviews to convert interviews into offers.

Management Consulting Week 2026 Kickoff

Kick off Leland’s Management Consulting Week with a high-level panel focused on what actually matters in consulting recruiting. This session will cover the key do’s and don’ts throughout the process, how strong candidates differentiate themselves, and the most common mistakes that derail otherwise competitive applicants. Panelists will break down where to focus your time, what not to miss at each stage, and how to approach consulting recruiting strategically from start to finish. Whether you’re just getting started or refining your approach, this kickoff will help you prioritize effectively and set a strong foundation for the rest of the week.

The 2026 AI Strategy Playbook

A strategy session for ambitious professionals who want to stand out so clearly in the AI era that leadership can’t ignore them.

Breaking into Private Equity Operations

Private equity operations roles offer a unique opportunity to work closely with portfolio companies and drive real value beyond the deal—but breaking in requires a different skill set and story than traditional investing roles. In this session, you’ll learn what PE operations teams actually do, how firms evaluate candidates, and how to position your background in consulting, industry, finance, or startups for these roles.

The PhD Interview Playbook: Strategy, Preparation, Confidence

PhD interviews can be intense, but the right preparation makes all the difference. This session is designed to help you approach PhD interviews with a clear strategy, strong preparation, and confidence in your research narrative. In this event, you’ll learn how to prepare for common interview formats, articulate your research interests and experiences effectively, and handle challenging academic questions with poise. We’ll also cover how to communicate fit with a program and faculty, and how to stand out in a competitive applicant pool. Whether you’re interviewing for your first PhD program or refining your approach, you’ll leave with practical frameworks and greater confidence.

Wine Import Venture Feasibility Model (Excel)

Excel-based feasibility and financial model for planning a wine import venture. Enter SKU-level pricing, landed costs, shipment size, channel mix.