Leland+ Content Library

Launching Into the Case

The first five minutes of a case interview are critical. Learn how to launch a case effectively, ask clarifying questions, and structure your approach for success.

Example of a Winning BCG Cover Letter

Learn from this example cover letter for a consulting position at BCG. The applicant clearly highlights their skills, experience, and why they are the right fit.

Everyday Ways to Build Your Network

Networking doesn't have to be a chore. Learn how to build and maintain your professional network through simple, everyday actions that can lead to incredible opportunities.

GRE Reading Comprehension

Master the reading comprehension section of the GRE. In this lesson you will learn proven strategies to read faster, understand complex passages, and answer questions correctly.

Strategizing MBA Options for Experienced Candidates (EMBA Focus)

A resource for mid-career professionals exploring Executive MBA programs, with guidance on timing, program fit, and aligning your MBA choice with long-term leadership goals.

Ace Your Interview!

A high-level guide to interview preparation, offering tips on confidence, structure, and storytelling to help you make a strong impression across MBA or job interviews.

What Parts of the MBA Application Are the Most Important?

MBA admissions are holistic, but some elements carry more weight than others. Learn what to focus on to stand out and get into your dream school.

GMAT Official Practice Test 1 Walkthrough - Data Insights Section

A complete walkthrough of the Data Insights section from GMAT Focus Official Practice Test 1. Learn the strategies and mental shortcuts to ace every question type.

Leap into the GMAT

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the GMAT exam. It offers strategies for creating a study plan, tackling different question types, and improving your score.

System Design Interview: Quick Reference Guide

A quick reference guide to nail your next system design interview. This video covers data considerations and how to structure your response for a perfect score.

How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself”

Craft a concise, confident pitch that walks through your background, your "why PE" story, and what makes you different - using the 3-part Narrative Arc framework.

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.

Behavioral Interview Question Samples

Prepare for your behavioral interviews with this comprehensive guide. We break down the most common questions and give you the tools to craft powerful, memorable answers.

The Sales Cover Letter Template That Gets You Hired

Don't let your cover letter get ignored. Use our fill-in-the-blank template and proven frameworks to craft a sales cover letter that lands interviews.

Your Job Search Game Plan [7/28/2026] (Recording)

After this session, you will have a clear, structured approach to running your job search from the first week of outreach through offer negotiation. We will cover how to prioritize target roles without spreading yourself thin, how to build a pipeline that creates real leverage, and how to move from passive applications to conversations that actually go somewhere. Attending live means you can bring your specific situation, whether you are switching industries, re-entering the workforce, or stuck mid-search, and get a direct answer rather than a general one. The coach works with job seekers across industries daily and will share the patterns that consistently separate candidates who gain traction from those who stall.

5 Powerful Hacks for a Higher GMAT Score

​The GMAT is one of the most important components of your MBA application—and even small score improvements can open the door to top programs. In this workshop, Jennifer P.—a Leland GMAT coach with years of experience helping students achieve their target scores—will share five proven strategies you can use right away to boost your performance. ​From time-saving test-day tactics to smarter study approaches, Jennifer will break down what really moves the needle and how to avoid the most common mistakes students make. Whether you’re just beginning your prep or looking for that final push, you’ll walk away with actionable hacks to increase your confidence and maximize your GMAT score.

What Smart College Applicants Are Doing Differently This Fall [8/24/2026] (Recording)

The strongest college applicants don't just work harder. They make smarter decisions long before they submit their applications. This session is for students who want to maximize their chances of admission by understanding what's actually helping applicants stand out this fall. You'll learn the strategies top candidates are using, the common mistakes to avoid, and the practical steps you can take now to strengthen every part of your application. Join live to hear from a college admissions expert and Stanford graduate who has helped students navigate today's increasingly competitive admissions landscape. The speaker will share current admissions trends, proven application strategies, and actionable advice you can immediately apply to build a stronger, more compelling application.

Running Out of Time on the LSAT? Here's How to Fix It [6/2/2026] (Recording)

Running out of time on the LSAT can be frustrating, especially when you understand the material but struggle to finish sections under pressure. This session is designed for students who want a more structured approach to pacing and a better understanding of where time is actually being lost. You’ll learn how to diagnose timing breakdowns, build strategies for moving through questions more efficiently, and identify the habits that commonly slow test-takers down. The coach works with LSAT students regularly and will share the patterns they see across improving scorers, along with the diagnostic thinking they use when evaluating timing issues. If you want a more repeatable approach to managing LSAT timing, it’s worth joining live.