Leland+ Content Library

Ship Your First Claude Skill: Live Build

Building with AI becomes much more approachable once you see the process happen in real time. This session is for professionals and builders who want hands-on experience creating their first Claude-powered skill from start to finish. You’ll learn how to structure a practical AI workflow, think through real implementation decisions, and walk away with a working build you can continue developing on your own.

5 Actions that can Make or Break your MBA Application

It’s not enough to do all the right things - you also need to know what not to do! Join me in this webinar as we review the dos and don'ts and uncover small yet crucial details that can help you win admission to your dream school. This event is designed to make you better informed, so you can make the right decisions about your applications!

Breaking Down Monster GRE Quant Questions

In this session, you will work through a difficult GRE Quantitative Reasoning problem step by step and leave knowing how to apply that same approach to similar questions on your own. We will focus on identifying what the question is actually testing beneath the surface, breaking down the logic before touching the math, and recognizing the structural patterns that appear repeatedly across hard quant problems.

Employment / Networking Opportunity Tracker Skill

"/opportunity-tracker" logs professional opportunities (job applications, networking contacts, informational interviews) to a Google Sheet, surfaces follow-ups due within 7 days, and generates a full pipeline view organized by status. Output format and location can be customized (ie send to a Notion doc instead). To install, run this in your terminal after downloading the file: unzip ~/Downloads/opportunity-tracker-skill.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/opportunity-tracker/

What Successful Master’s Applicants Do Months Before Deadlines

In this session, you will learn how to build a realistic application timeline that starts well before the fall rush, including when to reach out to recommenders, how to begin positioning your professional narrative, and what early research into programs actually looks like when done well. Most applicants underestimate how much groundwork shapes a strong application, and this session will show you exactly where that work starts.

Personal Statement Jumpstart

Get a strong start on one of the most important parts of your dental school application. In this session, you’ll learn how to choose the right story, structure your personal statement, and clearly communicate your motivation for dentistry in a way that resonates with admissions committees. You’ll leave with proven frameworks, common pitfalls to avoid, and concrete next steps to begin drafting a compelling, authentic personal statement.

The 4 Levels of GMAT Combinations

GMAT combinations questions can feel overwhelming, but they follow clear patterns once you know what to look for. This session breaks combinations into four progressive levels, helping you recognize question types, choose the right approach, and avoid common traps. You’ll learn how to move from brute force to efficient reasoning, improve accuracy under time pressure, and build confidence with one of the GMAT’s most challenging topics.

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.

The PhD Statement of Purpose: Research Fit, Faculty Fit & What Actually Belongs [10/15/2026] (Recording)

What We’ll Cover What admissions committees actually look for in a PhD SOP How to articulate your research interests clearly How to demonstrate meaningful faculty and program fit How specific you should be about future research Common SOP mistakes that weaken strong candidates How to balance your background, research experience, and future goals How to tailor your SOP for each program without rewriting it from scratch

The PhD Statement of Purpose: Research Fit, Faculty Fit & What Actually Belongs [9/28/2026] (Recording)

What We’ll Cover What admissions committees actually look for in a PhD SOP How to articulate your research interests clearly How to demonstrate meaningful faculty and program fit How specific you should be about future research Common SOP mistakes that weaken strong candidates How to balance your background, research experience, and future goals How to tailor your SOP for each program without rewriting it from scratch

Nontraditional Backgrounds: Create a Compelling Grad School Narrative [10/20/2026] (Recording)

What makes a compelling narrative for grad school applicants with non-traditional backgrounds? Join me as I break down my insights from working with hundreds of grad school candidates AND my perspective as a former AdCom member of Carnegie Mellon University's MSCF program (the #3 financial engineering master's in the US). Spaces are limited, so be sure to RSVP and secure your spot today!

Common Pitfalls to Avoid in "Tell Me About a Time..."

For anyone about to recruit for management consulting, you know behaviorals are integral to every round of the process. It should be easy to talk about yourself and your own experiences, right? With the right prep it certainly can be! These are often some of the most telling questions for an interviewer, so making sure you have sharp answers ready to go while avoiding these common pitfalls will set you up for success!

Navigating the MBA Waitlist Process

We will discuss how to navigate the waitlist process for MBA programs. While it is quite frustrating to not have closure after your decision, there is still hope! I will walk through my proven strategies for maximizing your chances of converting a waitlist into an acceptance! This will include: - General process and timelines - Common reasons people are waitlisted - How to plan structure your updates - What else you can do to improve your chances - Q&A

Ask Me Anything | Applying to STEM Grad Programs [9/16/2026] (Recording)

Applying to a STEM graduate program this cycle? Planning to apply to STEM graduate programs in the future? Want to learn what makes a strong application? Join me for an AMA and get actionable insights, regardless of where you are in your graduate school journey. Bring your questions about finding the right programs, strengthening your application, writing compelling statements, navigating admissions, preparing for interviews, or anything else on your mind. All questions are welcome!

Bain Cover Letter Example – Rising Ross Senior & First-Gen Leader

A driven BBA candidate shares her journey from rural China to Goldman Sachs and PwC—now aiming to join Bain’s collaborative, impact-driven team.

One on One Meeting Template

Master the art of one-on-one meetings. This guide gives managers the tools to build rapport, drive performance, and support their team's growth.

3 Keys to Nailing the HBS Essay

Master the HBS essay! Learn 3 actionable writing tips to craft a compelling, authentic, and impactful essay that stands out to the admissions committee.

Market Sizing Walkthrough: US Fruit Market Guesstimate

This video breaks down a guesstimate problem: estimating the US fruit market. Learn the frameworks and math you need to ace your consulting case.

Harvard Essay: How Curiosity Shaped a Career

See how one student used their experience studying abroad at Oxford to demonstrate curiosity and growth, leading to a new approach to problem-solving.

Communication & Building Trust With the Interviewer

Master the art of communication in your next interview. Learn how to build rapport and trust with the interviewer for a more successful outcome.