Leland+ Content Library

Job Board Resource

This resource includes a 50+ curated job board to help Marketing & Business job seekers discover hidden opportunities beyond the mainstream market.

Your Law School Applications: Why Starting Now Can Make a Difference [3/18/2026] (Recording)

Applying to law school is more competitive than ever—and timing can be a major advantage. In this session, you’ll learn directly from Indrani S., former Associate Director of Admissions at Stanford Law School, who has reviewed thousands of applications and knows exactly how top programs evaluate candidates. She’ll break down why early preparation matters, how to craft a compelling narrative, and what steps you should take now to strengthen your essays, recommender strategy, school list, and overall positioning. Whether you're aiming for T14 programs or navigating the process with less-than-perfect numbers, this session will help you build a clear, strategic plan.

Example Resume - Climate Infrastructure & Renewable Energy

This resume highlights the author's experience in climate infrastructure investment at BlackRock, clean energy ventures, and project management in renewable energy at NextEra Energy Resources, alongside their education from Harvard Business School and the University of North Carolina.

Ross MBA 101: The inside view of Ross from an alum and admissions interviewer [6/29/2026] (Recording)

A free session with a Ross MBA alum and admissions interviewer covering what adcom actually wants, how to nail your essays, and why most "Why Ross" answers miss the mark. Is Ross Right for You? Not every top program is built the same; Here's what makes Ross distinct and how to know if it belongs on your list. -The academics, culture, and community that define the Ross experience -How to pressure-test your interest before you put in the work What Adcom Actually Wants: What Ross is really evaluating beyond the resume and how to show it. -The criteria, values, and defining traits adcom consistently selects for -Common mistakes applicants make and how to avoid them -How to frame a non-traditional background as an asset, not a liability Building Your Ross Network Before You Apply: The applicants who get in aren't just applying, they're doing their homework. -How to reach out to current students and alums without being awkward about it -What to ask, what to track, and how to use it in your essays -Why this step matters more than most applicants realize Nailing Your Essays: The Ross essays reward specificity and vulnerability, and here's how to give them what they want. -How to approach each prompt, what the question is really asking, and how to demonstrate the characteristics they're looking for -What strong vs. weak essays actually look like -How to tell a cohesive story across your entire application The Interview: How to Answer "Why Ross" Without Sounding Generic: Most applicants blow this question. Here's how to not be one of them. -What adcom is listening for in your Why Ross answer -How to build a specific, credible answer that doesn't sound like you Googled it -What to expect from the full Ross interview format and how to prepare

The Funnel Framework: A Tool for Any Technical Question

Use this simple but powerful 3-step thinking structure to break down any investment or business analysis question (e.g., "Would you invest in XYZ?", “How would you evaluate a company?”).

HBS Joint Degree Example Essay – MPP/MBA for Gender Equity and Global Impact

An essay detailing how a dual MBA/MPP will equip the applicant to scale gender-focused interventions, combining business acumen with public sector insight to drive systemic change.

Skills for Campaign Feedback & Improvement

The "Skills for Campaign Feedback & Improvement" bundle is the final step in an operating stack which includes "Skills for Finding the Right Clients" and "Skills for Client Outreach" bundles. This bundle runs after campaigns are in motion, diagnoses what's breaking in the funnel, extracts patterns from what's working, and closes the loop back into the foundation and outreach bundles. To install, run this in your terminal after downloading the file: unzip ~/Downloads/performance-bundle.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

Why Stanford GSB? (Deferred Essay Example)

Take a look at a compelling "Why Stanford?" essay that helped a deferred candidate get into the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Your Path from Law School to Big Law

Breaking into Big Law takes more than strong grades—it requires strategy, timing, and a clear understanding of how the recruiting process really works. In this workshop, Teddy U.—a legal professional who has worked across multiple major markets and top Big Law firms—will share insider insights on how to navigate recruiting and land your ideal position. ​Drawing on his experience successfully recruiting in four metro markets, Teddy will walk you through how to identify the right firms for you, prepare for interviews, and manage the often-overwhelming on-campus and market recruiting processes. Whether your goal is to secure your first Big Law offer or make a strategic lateral move, this session will give you actionable guidance to chart your path with clarity and confidence.

Quarterly Report Generator Skill

"/qbr-generator" builds a structured quarterly business review covering revenue performance, pipeline coverage, and forecast confidence. To install, run this in your terminal after downloading the file: unzip ~/Downloads/qbr-generator-skill.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

Guide to 10X your productivity in Claude by managing context

A practical guide to getting dramatically more out of Claude by managing context instead of just prompting. Covers why bigger context windows aren't always better, the failure modes (context pollution and rot), and the core techniques — just-in-time loading, subagents, memory, compaction, skills, and more — with real stories from running go-to-market work inside a codebase. For founders, operators, and non-technical teams who want sharper, more reliable results from AI agents.

HBS Resume Sample – Consulting, Social Impact, and Policy Leadership

A standout MBA resume combining Bain consulting experience, Gates Foundation policy work, and entrepreneurial leadership with a strong focus on gender equity, public service, and global development.

Example CBS Recommendation Letter – Product Leadership and DEI Advocacy

A strong endorsement highlighting the applicant’s impact as a product manager, her strategic leadership in resolving high-stakes challenges, and her commitment to diversity and inclusion—paired with feedback on effective delegation and team empowerment.

Why Wharton Essay – FinTech, Product Innovation, and Wealth Equity

A future-focused career goals essay outlining plans to lead a mission-driven FinTech firm, with specific ways Wharton’s curriculum, programs, and network will build the skills needed to simplify investing for underserved communities.

Wharton Recommendation Letter – Design Thinking, Collaboration, and Ethical Leadership

An academic recommender highlights the candidate’s top 1% performance in class, her leadership in a challenging team project, and her creative, values-driven approach to problem-solving and human-centered design.

MBA Resume – Wealth Management, DEI Leadership, and Community Impact

A polished resume submitted to top MBA programs, highlighting strategic client growth in private banking, national recognition for mentorship and DEI efforts, and deep engagement in financial literacy and nonprofit leadership.

MIT Sloan Cover Letter – Learning, Problem-Solving, and Initiative

A concise and thoughtful cover letter highlighting a passion for learning, hands-on problem-solving in consulting, and self-driven contributions beyond the job.

Wharton Deferred Essay – Giving Back Through Mentorship and Leadership

A personal essay rooted in a lifelong commitment to service, showing how early exposure to nonprofit work inspired ongoing contributions to student organizations and internship programs—and how that mindset will carry forward at Wharton.

Wharton MBA Essays – Career Goals, Community, and Global Outlook

Essays articulating a transition into cleantech leadership, with plans to contribute to Wharton through club leadership, mentorship, and international perspective.