Leland+ Content Library

Work Time Proportions in the GMAT and GRE

This lecture reviews the work-time proportion questions seen on the GMAT and GRE.

Work Time and Distance Examples

This deck explains the mathematics and proportions related to work time and distance. It teaches relevant formulas and concepts needed to understand the relationships between these elements relevant to the GMAT and GRE.

The Personal Statement That Changed My Cycle

My tech-focused personal statement that earned multiple T-14 offers—model for narrative clarity and an authentic “why law.”

Diversity Essay That Earned T-14 Results

A concise, authentic diversity statement exploring race, class, and belonging, resulting in T-14 admissions.

Harvard Law Transfer Personal Statement

A powerful transfer statement linking real-world tech policy experience to concrete goals in platform governance and law.

Breaking Into British Companies: Your Strategic Career Journey

Think BP, Shell, Unilever, Rolls-Royce, Diageo, and GSK. These prestigious British brands represent just the tip of the iceberg in America's business landscape. Behind these household names are remarkable success stories like David, who climbed from business analyst to Managing Director at a major British financial services firm, Rachel who rose to President of a British consumer goods subsidiary, and James who became Chief Commercial Officer at a leading British aerospace company. What unites their journeys? They all grew through the ranks within British companies, embraced strategic assignments to London and beyond, and now enjoy dynamic leadership roles with exceptional compensation packages that reward both innovation and commercial acumen. With British companies accelerating their US market expansion and establishing new innovation hubs across America, we're witnessing an unprecedented window of opportunity for ambitious professionals. Beyond the famous brands everyone recognizes, there are 4,500 British subsidiaries operating in the US, each offering significant professional opportunities for those who understand how to navigate their distinctive culture. British companies share one critical characteristic that sets them apart: they actively seek talented American personnel who can bridge markets and they reward entrepreneurial thinking with clear advancement paths and substantial compensation. Their approach combines British values of pragmatic innovation, collaborative leadership, and commercial excellence with appreciation for strategic agility and results-driven performance. What if this commercially-focused, relationship-driven path to leadership is exactly your calling?

How to navigate the waitlist with confidence!

This document outlines the most common reasons for a waitlist, best practices for how to navigate it, and next steps.

LangChain and LangGraph for Beginners : Guided Lab

A guided lab to help developers learn the basics of LangChain and LangGraph.

Top-Ranked Free Master's in Europe: 5 Key Reasons to Apply

Think ETH Zurich, TU Munich, Sorbonne in Paris, FU Berlin and Delft University. These top-ranked European institutions represent just the tip of the iceberg in what public universities across Europe offer: world-class master's degrees with minimal or zero tuition fees. Behind these prestigious names are remarkable opportunities for bachelor's graduates to pursue advanced degrees that deliver exceptional return on investment while building careers in Europe's thriving job markets. What unites successful international graduates? They discovered how European public universities combine academic excellence with financial accessibility, opening doors to careers at growing companies actively seeking international talent. With European employers increasingly recruiting international master's graduates and offering attractive employment opportunities during and after studies, we are witnessing an unprecedented window of opportunity for ambitious graduates. Beyond the famous institutions everyone recognizes, hundreds of top-ranked public universities across Europe offer programs in English with clear pathways to meaningful careers. What if this high-quality, budget friendly way to advanced education and a European career is exactly your calling?

Finally Use AI for Something Useful: Build AI Literacy That Moves Your Career Forward

AI is everywhere—but understanding how to use it effectively for your career can feel overwhelming. In this session, AI expert Matthew W. (Stanford, Meta) will guide you through practical ways to build AI literacy and leverage AI tools to enhance your work, decision-making, and professional growth. ​You’ll learn how to identify meaningful applications of AI in your role, avoid common pitfalls, and use AI strategically to save time, boost productivity, and strengthen your skillset. By the end, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to move your career forward with confidence in an AI-driven world.

Equations, Coordinates, and Inequalities for GMAT and GRE

In this video we tackle integers, quadratic equations, coordinate geometry, inequalities, number lines, and absolute values as seen in problems on the GMAT and GRE.

Equations, Coordinates, and Inequalities Examples

This deck explains the core concepts of integers, quadratic equations, coordinate geometry, inequalities, number lines, and absolute values as seen in the GMAT and GRE. It includes practice problems similar to those on the exam. Concepts and problems are explained in a video walkthrough by the author in "Equations, Coordinates, and Inequalities for the GMAT and GRE".

Functions and Series for GMAT and GRE

This video breaks down functions, substitutions, and sequences that should be understood before taking the GMAT and GRE.

Functions, Substitutions, and Sequences Examples

This deck explains the core concepts of functions, substitutions, and mathematic sequences as seen in the GMAT and GRE. It includes practice problems similar to those on the exam. Concepts and problems are explained in a video walkthrough by the author in "Functions and Series for the GMAT and GRE".

Probability and Overlapping Sets for GMAT and GRE

In this video we dissect the basics of probability and overlapping sets of two and three as seen in problems on the GMAT and GRE.

Probability and Overlapping Sets Examples

This deck explains probabilities and overlapping sets of two and three as seen in the GMAT and GRE. It includes practice problems similar to those on the exam. Concepts and problems are explained in a video walkthrough by the author in "Probability and Overlapping Sets for the GMAT and GRE".

What Does a Chief of Staff Really Do? AMA with an Ex-Google Ops Leader

Curious about what a Chief of Staff actually does day-to-day and how to prepare for one of these high-impact roles? ​Join Regan R., former Strategy & Operations leader at Google Cloud and current Chief of Staff at Verily (and a Harvard MBA), for an AMA where she’ll pull back the curtain on the role—from leadership mindset and stakeholder alignment to career trajectory and essential skills. Bring your questions and walk away with a clearer sense of what it takes to thrive in this unique role and how to prepare accordingly.

AMA: What Every Buyer Should Know About Financial Due Diligence & QofE

Ever wondered what really happens behind the scenes of financial due diligence? In this AMA-style session, you’ll hear questions answered by an experienced deal professional and Leland coach Patrick M. anything about the process—from understanding Quality of Earnings reports to spotting red flags before you buy. ​This open conversation is designed for aspiring acquirers, search fund entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the M&A process.

Your First 90 Days: How to Build Credibility and Momentum in Any New Role for Leaders

Starting a new leadership role can be both exciting and daunting. In this session, Matt T., former McKinsey consultant and executive coach to Fortune 500 leaders, will share his proven Onboarding Accelerator Framework—designed to help new leaders build credibility, drive alignment, and accelerate impact in their first 90 days. Whether you’re stepping into a new company or expanding your leadership scope, you’ll walk away with practical strategies to establish momentum and set yourself up for long-term success.

Start Where You Are: Investing in the Arts as a Pathway to Venture Capital

You don’t need a fund, a finance background, or a Silicon Valley network to start investing—you just need vision and the courage to begin. In this inspirational session, Tiana Tukes (she/her) shares her journey of investing in creativity and culture as a foundation for a career in venture capital. Beginning with her first investment in photographer Tyler Mitchell in 2018, Tiana explores how supporting artists teaches powerful lessons about risk, storytelling, and conviction—the same instincts that drive great venture investors. Joined by potential special guest De’Havia Stewart, an investor at Serena Williams’ venture firm and Broadway investor (Othello, Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen), the conversation will highlight the many ways to participate in investing—whether that’s in people, art, or startups. Attendees will leave inspired to see that venture capital isn’t a closed world—it’s a creative one. And every investment, no matter how small, can be the start of your journey.