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How AI Helps: From Drafts to Decisions
Learn how AI supports planning, writing, and problem-solving with clear human guardrails and practical examples.
Case 1 – Structure & Early Hypotheses
Learn to create a strong profitability structure and develop hypothesis-driven approaches used in BCG interviews.
Case 1 – Profit & Loss
Complete case with example solution and interviewer notes for self-practice.
Case 2 - Prompt + Recap / Clarifying Questions
Review the client background and clarify motivations for the acquisition scenario.
Case 2 - Structure & Early Hypotheses
Develop a clear, MECE structure for evaluating target fit, synergies, and strategic rationale.
Case 2 - Corporate Acquisition
Complete case with sample framework and example interviewer-led discussion.
Case 3 – Prompt + Recap / Clarifying Questions
Read and interpret the operational efficiency case setup, defining the problem clearly.
Case 3 – Structure & Early Hypotheses
Learn to build a structured framework for identifying cost and process improvement levers.
Course Compendium
Concise recap of frameworks, key lessons, and additional practice recommendations.
Mastering Market Sizings
Mastering Market Sizings is an interactive workshop designed for anyone who wants to confidently approach market sizing questions - essential skill in consulting interviews. Join Wasim T. as he teaches the Carve-and-Segment approach, a method to logically break down market sizing problems into clear, manageable components. You’ll also learn how to communicate your analysis effectively using the MAC framework (Methodology, Assumptions, Calculations). During the session, you will work through a market sizing exercise step-by-step, helping you understand and internalise how these methods work in practice. We’ll discuss common pitfalls and how to avoid them. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a structured, repeatable approach and increased confidence for independently approaching market sizing questions.
Mock McKinsey PEI with 2 McKinsey Alums
The McKinsey Personal Experience Interview (PEI) can be just as challenging as the case—if not more. In this session, two McKinsey expert coaches James H. and Christina B. will walk through a live mock PEI, showing you exactly how top firms evaluate leadership, impact, and problem-solving in behavioral interviews. Whether you’re just beginning your prep or refining your final stories, this event will give you a front-row look at how to succeed in one of the most critical parts of the McKinsey interview process.
Prompting Guide for Writing & Editing
Step-by-step guide to crafting and refining prompts that produce clear, effective writing through AI collaboration.
Landing the Interview: Consulting Networking 101
Networking is often the single most important—and most misunderstood—part of landing interviews at top consulting firms. In this session, you’ll learn how to strategically build connections, approach coffee chats with confidence, and leave a lasting impression that translates into interview invites. From emails to LinkedIn outreach to in-person conversations, we’ll break down the practical steps you need to take to stand out. The workshop will be led by Tony C., a Leland coach and former BCG consultant who has helped many candidates successfully navigate the consulting recruiting process. You’ll walk away with clear strategies, actionable templates, and the confidence to make networking one of your strongest assets in recruiting.
Case 1 – Prompt + Recap / Clarifying Questions
Understand the client situation, clarify objectives, and identify key data points for a profitability problem.
Case 3 – Operational Improvement
Complete case with sample solution, interviewer guidance, and model structure.
The Five Most Important Geometry Equations to Know for the GRE
Geometry can be one of the trickiest parts of the GRE Quant section—but with the right formulas at your fingertips, you can approach these questions with confidence. In this workshop, Matt R.—a top GRE coach with years of experience helping students boost their scores—will break down the five most essential geometry equations you need to know before test day.
Landing the Interview: Consulting Networking 101
Networking is often the single most important—and most misunderstood—part of landing interviews at top consulting firms. In this session, you’ll learn how to strategically build connections, approach coffee chats with confidence, and leave a lasting impression that translates into interview invites. From emails to LinkedIn outreach to in-person conversations, we’ll break down the practical steps you need to take to stand out. The workshop will be led by Tony C., a Leland coach and former BCG consultant who has helped many candidates successfully navigate the consulting recruiting process. You’ll walk away with clear strategies, actionable templates, and the confidence to make networking one of your strongest assets in recruiting.
AMA: Life of a Principal PM + AI Tools to Learn
Ever wonder what it's like to be a Principal Product Manager? How about navigating the daily changes with AI and vibe coding tools? Or sitting on leadership teams and influencing senior executives on roadmap changes or shifting user needs? In this 30-minute AMA, I answer as many of your questions as I can about all things being a Principal Product Manager and navigating the daily changes with AI in our jobs, including: - What I’ve learned in 12+ years of product management across 4 large companies - How to grow your career and position yourself for promotions - The AI tools you should be learning to 10X productivity as a PM This session is for you if: - You’re a current PM trying to level up - You’re thinking about moving into product management - Wondering what AI tools PMs should be testing and learning in their jobs
How to Buy a Small Business
Thinking about entrepreneurship through acquisition or curious about how search funds work? In this session, you’ll learn the ins and outs of buying and running a business from Search Fund expert and coach Nicoletta N. Whether you’re exploring search funds as a career path, an investment opportunity, or a way to become a CEO, this event will give you practical insights and actionable takeaways on how to navigate the process of buying a business.
Writing the “Why MBA?” Essay
Learn to clearly articulate why you need an MBA now, why each school fits, and how it connects to your long-term vision.
