Leland+ Content Library

Permutations and Combinations Examples

This deck breaks down permutations and combinations for the GMAT and the GRE. It covers both basic and advanced concepts with example questions. Concepts and problems are explained in a video walkthrough by the author in "Permutations and Combinations for the GMAT and GRE".

Number Properties: A Comprehensive Overview

A comprehensive overview of number properties for the GMAT / GRE

Thriving in Your New Role: Self-Led Onboarding Tool

This worksheet provides simple, self-led guidance to stay balanced and prepared during your first 90 days in a new role.

Advice for Designers on Craft

A guide for designers on how to hone your craft, build a portfolio that stands out, and land your dream design job.

Quantitative Reasoning Workshop: Probability + Permutations & Combinat

Key takeaways: - Master key quantitative reasoning skills essential for GMAT success - Learn strategic approaches to tackle complex GMAT quant questions efficiently - Gain insights from a seasoned GMAT coach with a proven track record of boosting student scores - Access expert frameworks and methodologies to enhance your problem-solving abilities Methodology: We will go over exercises and solutions regarding Quantitative Reasoning topics: - Probability - Permutations & Combinations You will be given 4 to 5 minutes to do each exercise and then I will explain how to do the exercise step-by-step

Agile for UX Designers

Learn how to integrate UX design seamlessly into the Agile development process, from sprint planning to user testing and continuous improvement.

Comprehensive Guide to Letters of Recommendation

​Letters of recommendation can make or break a graduate school application—but too often, applicants underestimate their importance or don’t know how to manage the process strategically. In this session, we’ll cover everything you need to know: whom to ask, when to ask, how to prepare your recommenders, and how to ensure your letters complement and strengthen the rest of your application. ​You’ll also learn how to approach potential recommenders with confidence, provide the right context and materials, and avoid common pitfalls. With clear guidance from Jennifer P., a Harvard master’s graduate and experienced coach, you’ll walk away with a roadmap to securing strong, authentic recommendations that highlight your strengths and align with your overall story.

Darden MBA Example Essay 2: Post-MBA Goals

A successful example of a Darden Essay Prompt 2 response on short and long-term post-MBA goals, which secured the applicant’s acceptance to Darden.

Business Culture Guide Spain for Americans

A first overview of Spanish business culture

NYU Stern Short Answer: Consulting & Energy

A deep dive into a successful NYU Stern short answer essay. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative that showcases your experience in consulting and energy.

Applying to US Master’s Programs as an International Applicant

The U.S. admissions process can feel complex and overwhelming for international students—especially when you’re navigating cultural differences, competitive standards, and unfamiliar expectations. In this workshop, Kanishka E.—a Harvard-trained Ph.D. with a decade of experience at elite institutions—will break down what U.S. master’s programs are really looking for and how international applicants can highlight their unique strengths. ​Whether you’re just starting to explore programs or preparing final materials, this session will give you the insight and tools to stand out in a global applicant pool.

From Penn Engineering to McKinsey and Amazon

See how this UPenn engineering grad crafted a winning resume for a Business Analyst Digital Practice role at McKinsey and Software Development Engineer offer from Amazon.

Additional Essays: Case Study Worksheet

Practice crafting a stellar additional essay for your law school application.

Example Resume from a Stanford Law Student

A real resume from a student attending Stanford Law. See how she highlights her academic achievements and experience in a top law program.

Columbia Business School Example Essay: Inclusive Leadership

Example of an Inclusive Leadership essay that got the applicant into Columbia Business School.

Building Your School List

A tool for filtering and organizing your master’s program targets. Use this list framework to assess fit and maximize your admissions chances.

Social Media Marketing Resume Example

Stand out in today’s competitive market with this recruiter-created Social Media Marketing Resume Template. Designed to be ATS-friendly and packed with strategic keywords and metrics, this template helps you showcase your social media impact clearly and professionally—boosting your chances of landing more interviews.

Behavioral Questions CAR Matrix Template

This matrix is a powerful tool to help you prepare for behavioral interviews with clarity and confidence. It allows you to structure your stories using the CAR framework (Challenge, Action, Result) while mapping each one to common competency areas like leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication. By building a versatile story bank and tagging each example to multiple themes, you'll be able to answer a wide range of questions with ease, consistency, and impact. Whether you're applying to an MBA program or preparing for job interviews, this template helps you connect the dots between your experiences and what interviewers are looking for.

Salary Negotiation 101

A concise guide to negotiating job offers—research, tactics, etiquette, and sample scripts to boost compensation.

Introduction to Careers and Recruiting in Capital Markets and Sales & Trading

​Curious about careers in Capital Markets and Sales & Trading? In this session, you’ll get a clear overview of what these roles actually involve, how they differ, and what it takes to succeed in each. We’ll also break down the recruiting process, including the skills and qualities firms are looking for, and how you can start preparing now to stand out in interviews. ​The session will be led by Ryan T., a Leland coach with first-hand experience in investment banking and capital markets, as well as extensive involvement in training and recruiting. He’ll share practical insights on navigating these competitive paths and help you build a roadmap to land your first role in the industry.