Leland+ Content Library

Advice from a Senior PE Investor – Ask Me Anything

Curious about what it’s really like to work in private equity—and how to break in? In this open-format AMA, hear directly from Michael P., a senior PE investor as he shares candid insights on career paths, recruiting timelines, interview preparation, and the day-to-day realities of the job. Whether you're actively recruiting or just starting to explore the industry, bring your questions and get actionable advice from someone who's been on both sides of the table.

Michael P.

What is Consulting?

Demystify consulting: understand the career path, key roles, and whether this dynamic industry is right for you.

Angela W.

Inside a McKinsey Cover Letter: How to Stand Out

Review a real McKinsey cover letter example to understand what works and how to shape your own.

Leland Team

Cold Outreach Template

Use this template to secure IB networking calls with tips on personalization and clear calls to action.

Arun E.

How to Build Your Network: From 0 to 100

Build your professional network from scratch. Learn proven strategies to make meaningful connections and unlock career opportunities.

Spencer B.

MBA Application Tracker

A spreadsheet to organize school deadlines, application components, recommender progress, and submission status across multiple MBA programs.

Maya B.

The Perfect MBA Resume Template

Download a well-formatted, easy-to-read MBA resume template and save time creating your MBA resume!

Matt P.

50 PE Behavioral Interview Questions: Ace Your Fit

Prepare for private equity interviews with 50 common behavioral questions. Master your responses and impress hiring managers!

Arielle F.

The Gaming Company Case Interview Practice

Test your case skills with a subscription-based board game startup—cover market sizing, pricing, and profitability.

Timothy F.

7 Resume Checks Before You Hit Submit

Get your MBA resume submission-ready with 7 essential final checks, from formatting to quantification and more.

Aniekeme U.

Diapers 2.0 Case Interview Practice

Practice a case focused on the “Diapers 2.0” scenario—build structure, estimate, and deliver recommendations like a consultant.

Timothy F.

Wrapping Up Each Section of the Case

Master the art of closing out case sections—summarize insights, transition smoothly, and stay structured under pressure.

Jeremy S.

Intro to PM Interviews (ex-Meta PM)

Learn about the different types of PM interviews and what it takes to succeed in each one.

Prabha D.

The Key Valuation Methodologies in Investment Banking

Unlock the core valuation methodologies used in investment banking to analyze companies and make informed financial decisions.

Asha T.

Data Science Case Study: Spotify

Tackle a Spotify-themed data science case study. Practice your analytical and problem-solving skills for interviews!

Annie M.

MIT Sloan Waitlist Guide

Learn key strategies to stand out from the MIT Sloan waitlist and maximize your chances of acceptance.

Chavie S.

Data Science Case Study: Windows Experimentation

Master a Windows experimentation data science case study. Practice your technical and analytical skills for top interviews!

Annie M.

Example Market Deep Dive: Femtech

Analyze the rapidly growing Femtech market through this detailed case study, exploring trends, opportunities, and innovative companies.

Angela W.

Recruiting for MBA Consulting Internships

Navigate the consulting recruiting cycle with key tips on timelines, networking, and interview prep for MBA interns.

Cate D.

Prompting Guide for Writing & Editing

Step-by-step guide to crafting and refining prompts that produce clear, effective writing through AI collaboration.

Breanne W.

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