28,333Leland Reviews

Alexander's insights, enthusiasm, and dedication went above what I expected from a career coach. I really felt like he was in my corner. He always made sure our sessions were practical and strategic. I went in knowing what I wanted so we didn't waste time exploring, he got me going in setting a plan and preparing for applications and interviews. I landed a job in barely over a month thanks to his help. Absolutely recommend him!

Karen is an me of the reasons why I am a great Admissions Counselors today! The time and effort she puts in with every student is to be studied! Definitely learned some of my best characteristics to work with the best for the best with her! One would be tremendously lucky to have her guidance!

I am pleased to recommend Steven as a Business Intelligence and Database Developer Mentor. Steven is uniquely qualified for this role because he excels at bridging the gap between business strategy and technical execution. He has an exceptional ability to translate complex data concepts into actionable insights that resonate with diverse audiences—from technical teams to business stakeholders—and to pivot seamlessly between those domains to drive meaningful outcomes. Steven’s background speaks for itself. With over a decade of experience in data architecture, analytics, and machine learning, he has built a proven track record of delivering transformative solutions in both healthcare and technology. In his role as Enterprise Data Architect at ChenMed, Steven spearheaded initiatives that generated substantial revenue and significant cost savings. As Technical Lead at IBM, he successfully managed multi-million dollar projects and guided cross-functional teams to achieve critical objectives. His academic credentials further strengthen his expertise. Steven holds a Professional Certificate in Data Science and Analytics from MIT and an MBA from the University of Michigan, where he contributed to the admissions committee—demonstrating not only his technical mastery but also his commitment to mentoring and developing talent. Having coached numerous individuals in business analytics and intelligence, Steven is passionate about empowering others to thrive in this fast-evolving field. He understands what it takes to translate skills into tangible career success, and he brings that insight and dedication to every mentorship engagement. I highly recommend Steven for Leland because it allows him to showcase his broad range of skills to benefit clients who use the platform to advance academically and professionally. His combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and coaching experience makes him an outstanding resource for anyone looking to grow in business intelligence and data-driven strategy. If you are seeking a mentor who can inspire confidence, clarify complexity, and accelerate progress, Steven is the ideal choice.

David is an incredible person that really cares about his students and puts the time. I’ve rarely met someone more dedicated to my studies. He truly helped me and I’m not sure that I would have been able to succeed without him.

Jeff played a key role in helping me transition into the tech industry. His help and guidance in how I could advance my career was spot on. Highly recommend!

I can confidently vouch for my friend as an incredible career coach. Her guidance helped me break through self-doubt and gain clarity during a confusing phase in my life. What makes her stand out is not just her experience across corporate, entrepreneurial, and wellness spaces—but her genuine empathy and ability to truly listen. She creates a safe, encouraging space where you feel understood and empowered. She has a deep understanding of life’s transitions, especially for those who feel "different" or stuck. Her support is grounded in real-world experience, and she brings heart and wisdom into every conversation.

David helped me last year in my admission to MBA programs, thanks to his expertise I was able to get accepted into UNC's MBA program.

Samuel helped me navigate my academic and professional journey. Our sessions provided me with a safe space filled with guidance, tools, and inspiration that helped me immensely and led me to graduate with honors! Samuel created space for me to discuss my challenges, goals, and reflect upon strategies and solutions. I left each session with practical next steps and more confidence. Samuel is always extremely realistic and thoughtful with his advice. He takes time to listen, and guide without judgement of your roadblocks or flaws. Instead Samuel helps you identify areas of improvement and holds you accountable (in the nicest ways) in order to grow and meet goals. Working with Samuel helped me elevate my experience as a student, and as a professional. His kind, easy to confide in nature and clear approach kept me focused and move forward towards success! I am so grateful for Samuel! I don’t know how I would have navigated two years at Harvard University without his coaching! Thank you, Samuel for uplifting me into my highest potential. You are one of the most amazing people I have ever met in my education journey. I am so lucky to have worked with you. Thank you!

Mickey offered me incredibly thoughtful and practical career advice, with a sharp attention to detail relevant to my aspirations that made each recommendation feel both personal and actionable. His perspective always balanced clarity with levity, which is definitely his superpower — helping make even tough conversations very approachable. I especially appreciated his follow up, as he didn’t just offer advice and disappear, but instead it was clear he was invested in my growth by checking in and staying engaged. I think it’s rare to find someone who’s both insightful and genuinely invested, and I am so grateful for Mickey’s coaching and mentorship.

Karen was amazing. I did not know where to start. She helped me figure out a path forward. By applying her advice and skillset, I was able to get into my program. I could not have done it without her. Thank you so much, Karen!