28,137Leland Reviews

Emma is incredibly patient with everyone she works with and has very high EQ! She's in charge of professional development education for the pledges in our business fraternity, and consistently goes above and beyond. Emma an out-of-the-box thinker and has a unique perspective when it comes to coaching––I can't recommend her enough! :)

Swar is a very kind, thoughtful, and approachable person who makes others feel comfortable and genuinely heard from the start. He is very intellectual, always thinking multiple steps ahead towards success. After almost a decade of knowing him, I can say with full confidence that Swar would make a great coach and I strongly recommend him to Leland.

Douglas is an amazing coach, he is really good at giving feedbacks and has great insights on how to tell the story. I had such a great time working with Douglas, highly recommend!!

Odessa was extremely helpful in interview prep for MBB cases. Her insights extend far beyond what traditional case partners are able to provide, which allowed me to find deeper weaknesses within my frameworks and brainstorming and come up with strong solutions. While casing with a normal buddy is helpful for repetition, casing with Odessa truly improved my game in areas I was struggling with

Doug is an amazing coach - he knows the MBA admissions process like the back of his hand, and it's clear how he was able to secure so many top offers. He also has an outstanding personality; witty, motivating and really cares about the success of the people he works with.

Doug was a great coach and I really recommend booking him! He exceeds in helping people understand the process by creating a supportive environment. His guidance was tailored to what I needed which made learning from him feel very appealing and approachable. I couldn't afford spending a lot of money on a consultant, but he supported me in just the right areas to get me over the finish line.

Doug is the best! I don't think I would have been as successful in applying to business school without him. He's was the most helpful when it came to helping me sell my story and making my interests and experiences sound unique. I also feel like now I have another friend in the business world. Thanks for the help Doug!

Douglas truly is one of the kindest, genuine, and knowledgeable coaches I have worked with! I have been working with him on/off for the last 4 years. It started when I applied for Deferred MBA programs in 2022. We agreed on a package where he holistically supported my application from initial strategy, to finding resources for test prep, to building my applications (including essays) for Kellogg, Sloan, Wharton, GSB, HBS, and Booth. I couldn't have asked for better support, and I was very lucky and appreciative to be admitted to all of the schools I applied to except for one. Douglas even helped me to think through which school to accept outside of our package deal. Since, he has been a great mentor in my deferral period at work as well, and even helped me put together my first promotion packet! I know I'll be reaching out to prep for starting my MBA once I matriculate soon!

Working with Caolan over the course of a year had a meaningful impact on my professional growth in the financial sector. His support went beyond helping me move forward it helped me do so in a way that felt sustainable and aligned with the balance I was looking for. I came in with experience and strong results, but needed space to reflect on how to position my value internally and navigate conversations around growth and conditions more thoughtfully. Caolan helped me clarify my narrative, recognize my strengths, and approach internal negotiations with greater confidence and intention. Over time, this translated into clearer decisions and a stronger sense of ownership over my career path. I would highly recommend Caolan to finance professionals who want to grow with clarity, confidence, and a healthy long-term perspective.

If you are looking to learn from someone who is both sharp and practical, Will is a great person to talk to. He gives clear, honest feedback and does a great job cutting through noise to what matters. I have always come away with more direction and better next steps after talking with him.