Career Coaching
June 13, 2025
How to Nail “Tell Me About a Time…” Interview Questions
One of the most common types of behavioral interview questions is, "Tell me about a time..." Here's how to answer these, from an expert coach with years of experience helping applicants nail their interviews.
June 13, 2025
An Expert’s Guide to Resumes: Five Tips to Make You Stand Out
An expert Leland resume coach reveals his best advice on strengthening your resume, cultivated by years of experience running a resume review organization.
June 13, 2025
Why an MBA is the Best Time to Start a Business
A Kellogg MBA and Shark Tank entrepreneur gives his reasons for why business school is the best time to start a company, from funding to mentorship opportunities and more.
June 13, 2025
Chief of Staff: What It Is, Responsibilities, and Career Path Overview
Chief of Staff roles have gotten increasingly popular. Here's what it is and what you should expect, from a former Chief of Staff to the CEO of a unicorn.
June 13, 2025
The Top 50 Coaches on Leland: 2024 Edition
In 2024, more than 100,000 people worked with one of the thousands of Leland coaches to reach their goals. Please join us in congratulating and celebrating the top 50 coaches of the year, chosen for their impact, outcomes, and reach.
March 6, 2025
The Top 30 Coaches on Leland: 2023 Edition
When you’re trying to reach your goals, it can make a world of a difference to have people in your corner. Please join us in congratulating and celebrating the top 30 Leland coaches of 2023.
March 6, 2025
How to Transition from Academia to the Technology Industry
Making the jump from academic to tech is a big one, but not as big as you might think with these expert tips from someone who navigated it themselves, and has helped others do so as well.
Recent articles
June 27, 2025
What to Do if You Didn't Have an Internship This Summer
Internships have become increasingly vital for career development, and not securing one during the summer might lead to feelings of disappointment and uncertainty. This article aims to empower young professionals with alternative strategies and actionable steps to maximize their time and resources.
June 25, 2025
What It (Actually) Takes to Land Your First Job in 2025
New data from thousands of students reveals the hidden costs of getting hired: 135 hours, 78 applications, and hundreds to thousands of dollars spent, with major disparities by field, race, and school. Plus, the helpfulness of career centers and what students are doing to increase their chances.
June 13, 2025
Solving the 5-Gallon 3-Gallon Riddle: A Logical Approach
Looking for a logical approach to solve the 5-Gallon 3-Gallon Riddle? Look no further! Our article breaks down the problem step-by-step, providing you with a clear and concise solution.
June 13, 2025
How to Land a College Internship
Discover how to kickstart your career with internships! From finding the perfect opportunity to excelling in your role, this guide is packed with tips to help college students and recent graduates build skills, make connections, and stand out to employers.
June 13, 2025
How to Write the Best Follow-Up Email After the Interview (With Examples & Template)
Learn how to write standout follow-up emails after the interview to express interest, reinforce your qualifications, and make a lasting impression on potential employers.
June 13, 2025
25+ Questions To Ask At a Career Fair
Career fairs are a great way to build your network and get to know different companies. Asking good questions will set you apart from other students and show the companies why you are a good candidate for their internships/jobs.
June 13, 2025
Atlassian Interview Process: Guide, Questions, & Tips (2025)
Get a clear breakdown of the Atlassian interview process in 2025, stages, sample questions, prep tips, and what to expect across all roles.
June 13, 2025
10 Job-Ready Career Skills That Will Set You Apart
Discover the essential job-ready skills that will give you a competitive edge in today's job market.
June 13, 2025
10 Thought-Provoking Questions to Ask a Career Coach
Here are the 10 essential questions to ask a career coach to clarify your goals, develop your skills, and achieve career success. Learn how to make the most of your coaching sessions today!
June 13, 2025
20+ Second-Round Interview Questions You Need to Know
Prepare for your second interview with over 20 essential questions and tips to showcase your skills, experience, and cultural fit, bringing you closer to your dream job.