Showing only 5 star reviews
5.0
What truly sets JJ apart as a coach is his ability to balance empathy with strategic clarity. He is a truly exceptional listener - someone who makes you feel heard and understood immediately. During complex strategic conversations, he maintains a level head and provides a grounding presence that is invaluable in high-stakes environments. JJ is the rare type of empathetic leader who can navigate the nuances of human emotion while never losing sight of the strategic goal. I cannot recommend him highly enough for anyone looking for a well-rounded, thoughtful, and impactful coach.
Su Z.
February 2026
Vouched for JJ based on experience working together before Leland
Su landed a role at:
Visual Meaning

5.0
Katie was my tutor and admissions coach during my junior and senior years of high school. She is incredibly kind, patient, and supportive, and I truly don’t think I would have passed Civics and Economics without her help. She also guided me through the entire college application process, and thanks to her support, I am now attending the University of Oregon. I highly recommend Katie to any student who is looking for a mentor or tutor that isn't their parent.
K.C. C.
February 2026
Vouched for Katie based on experience working together before Leland
K.C. was accepted to:
University of Oregon

5.0
I am honored to recommend my mentor, Katie, whose guidance had a profound impact on my academic journey. When I began the college application process, I had struggled in school and did not have the strongest academic record. Katie believed in me from the start and supported me through every step of the process. She helped me identify colleges that would be a strong fit, guided me through writing my applications, and spent time preparing me for interviews. She also connected me with current students so I could better understand campus life and feel confident in my choice. Thanks to her dedication and encouragement, I was accepted into my dream school, the University of California, Davis. Katie’s support did not end there—after I moved away, she continued to check in and offer encouragement, showing how deeply she cares about the students she mentors. Katie is thoughtful, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in the success and well-being of the people she supports. I would wholeheartedly recommend her as a mentor and advisor to any student navigating the college process.
Michael T.
February 2026
Vouched for Katie based on experience working together before Leland
Michael was accepted to:
University of California, Davis

5.0
Bhargav is an extraordinary mentor gifted with the ability to bring out the greatest potential in those around him. During our overlapping time at Bain, I was on Bhargav's recruiting team and saw him execute 1000+ resume reviews, 200+ interviews, and give 60+ offers to incoming Associate Consultants each year (as well as continue be an invested teacher to each of them upon joining). He also worked with incoming Consultants from JD and MBA programs and has a reputation for caring about people and their success in cases and beyond. He knows what it takes to get into Bain. Bhargav was also instrumental in my MBA journey, guiding me through the process and helping me get into Wharton (along with several other programs). He is a truly phenomenal professional and leadership coach!
Kenny Y.
February 2026
Vouched for Bhargav based on experience working together before Leland
Kenny was accepted to:
Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern)
Chicago Booth
The Wharton School (UPenn)

5.0
Bhargav V.
February 2026
Coached for MBA by Emily L.
Bhargav was accepted to:
NYU Stern School of Business
Tuck School of Business
Darden School of Business (UVA)

5.0
Bhargav was really helpful when I was trying to land a role in consulting. He coached me through frameworks and was a great sparring partner in going through cases and giving me frank honest feedback. Thanks to him I landed a role with BCG.
Janice W.
February 2026
Vouched for Bhargav based on experience working together before Leland
Janice landed a role at:
Boston Consulting Group

5.0
Onalapo is an incredible coach. He is so down-to-earth and that made a whole lot of difference for me in this anxiety filled application process. He always shared practical feedback and guidance. I 100% recommend him.
Play f.
February 2026
Vouched for Lapo based on experience working together before Leland
Play was accepted to:
Columbia Business School

5.0
I am thrilled to recommend Lisa G., a brilliant strategist who was instrumental in my successful transition back into a completely different side of the finance industry - from Compliance/Risk to Banking/Sales. I met Lisa during my tenure as a Senior Master Instructor at SoulCycle. When I decided to return to finance, Lisa’s mentorship proved invaluable. She taught me how to synthesize my diverse professional experiences into a clear, strategic narrative that translated perfectly to high-level recruiters and executives. The results were immediate: • I received offers from both of my top-choice firms, • I accepted a role at JP Morgan, where I have spent the last five years quickly accelerating through the ranks. Lisa possesses an incredible blend of patience, industry knowledge, and tactical insight. She didn’t just help me land a job; she provided the framework for long-term career growth. I cannot recommend her highly enough to anyone looking to elevate their professional trajectory.
Mireya D.
February 2026
Vouched for Lisa based on experience working together before Leland
Mireya landed a role at:
J.P. Morgan

5.0
Erica helped me so so so much with my college applications. She is so knowledgable on the process. I looked forward to meeting with her every appointment! She has amazing energy and great spirit. Erica was so organized and took a step by step approach which I really appreciated and helped me feel less stressed along the way!
Sanam M.
February 2026
Vouched for Erica based on experience working together before Leland
Sanam was accepted to:
University of Maryland, College Park

5.0
Bhargav helped me on a take-home case interview from Meta. His structured approach helped round out my thinking and I was able to provide more comprehensive rationale for my recommendation. In the end, I got the offer!
Anonymous
February 2026
Vouched for Bhargav based on experience working together before Leland
Client landed a role at:
Meta (Facebook)
