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5.0
Gustavo helped me a lot with the structure of my application, especially my CV and statement of purpose. I had strong experiences but wasn’t presenting them clearly, and he showed me how to connect everything into a more coherent narrative. His feedback was very concrete—he pointed out exactly what to cut, what to expand, and where things weren’t working. It made the whole process much less overwhelming.
Tom Z.
April 2026
Vouched for Gustavo based on experience working together before Leland
Tom was accepted to:
Harvard Kennedy School
Yale School of Management
University of Chicago Booth School of Business

5.0
If you’re navigating a grad school applications or a career inflection point and want someone who will actually help you make better decisions, I can’t recommend Kim highly enough. I worked with Kim in 2022 as I was thinking through my first major move post-MBA, and she was instrumental in helping me build a career path that was both ambitious and sustainable. She pushed me to get clear on what I actually wanted—vs. what looked good on paper—and helped me think through negotiations, trade-offs, and work-life balance in a much more strategic way. What sets Kim apart is that she’s operated across banking, startups, venture, and corporate strategy, so her advice is grounded in real experiences. She brings a rare combination of directness, empathy, and tactical clarity. I walked away with a framework I still use today when evaluating opportunities. If you’re at a crossroads—whether that’s breaking into a new field, leveling up, or redefining what success looks like—Kim is exactly the kind of thought partner you want in your corner.
Anonymous
April 2026
Vouched for Kim based on experience working together before Leland
Client landed a role at:
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Goldman Sachs

5.0
Annika has been my coach for two years. She is great at listening, keeping me accountable, gives great supportive advice, and has kept me on track with my performing arts career. I totally recommend her.
Andrea M.
April 2026
Vouched for Annika based on experience working together before Leland
Andrea landed a role at:
The Marsh

5.0
Working with this coach is a great experience because he has a massive amount of knowledge but keeps things simple. he gives practical, real-world advice that you can actually use to get things done. It’s been very helpful to get clear steps forward rather than just hearing a bunch of abstract theories. What i really appreciated is that he works with you like a true partner. he’s right there in your corner, acting like a teammate who genuinely wants to see you succeed. It feels like having an expert by your side who is fully invested in your goals. If you want someone who is honest, direct, and knows exactly how to help you grow, he is the perfect person to work with!
Meisha M.
April 2026
Vouched for Ed based on experience working together before Leland
Meisha landed a role at:
Microsoft
Coca-Cola

5.0
Alexandre est un coach particulièrement bienveillant, à l’écoute et très pertinent dans ses accompagnements. Il sait poser les bonnes questions, avec justesse et intelligence, ce qui permet d’avancer concrètement et en confiance. Sa posture est à la fois rassurante, professionnelle et stimulante. Je recommande vivement Alexandre à toute personne cherchant un coach sérieux, humain et réellement impactant. Alexandre is a particularly caring, insightful, and thoughtful coach. He knows how to ask the right questions with accuracy and intelligence, which helps create meaningful progress in a trusting environment. His approach is both reassuring, professional, and motivating. I highly recommend Alexandre to anyone looking for a serious, human-centered, and truly impactful coach.
Emmanuelle B.
April 2026
Vouched for Alexandre based on experience working together before Leland
Emmanuelle landed a role at:

5.0
I had the opportunity to work with Nisha at LinkedIn for over four years, and throughout that time she was consistently an invaluable resource and mentor. She always made herself available to discuss my career aspirations, help me think through key decisions, and identify opportunities that would best develop the skills I wanted to build. Nisha has a unique ability to connect on a human level, she takes the time to truly understand what drives someone, then thoughtfully aligns that with potential paths for growth. She is an exceptional communicator who challenged me to think differently while also being deeply supportive of my ambitions. Nisha combines sharp professional insight with genuine care, drawing from her experience to provide guidance that is both practical and forward-looking. She has a strong instinct for what’s next and consistently helped me focus on how I could continue to grow and evolve. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking a coach who is insightful, empathetic, and truly invested in your success.
Jeremy Y.
April 2026
Vouched for Nisha based on experience working together before Leland
Jeremy landed a role at:

5.0
Pam was instrumental in my career shift during my MBA. I was in health care administration with an interest in consulting but no idea how to break in. Pam gave the right direction and strong constructive feedback/coaching which lead to be receiving offers from multiple consulting firms! I would have never been able to get my dream job without Pam’s support!
Mark N.
April 2026
Vouched for Pam based on experience working together before Leland
Mark landed a role at:
ZS Associates

5.0
Siya was insanely helpful with my UK applications! I was able to get into all my European choices.
Anonymous
April 2026
Vouched for Siya based on experience working together before Leland
Client was accepted to:
Bocconi University
University College London, University of London
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

5.0
I had been working on my CommonApp personal statement for over four months, and felt completely stuck - I was pouring hours and hours into it, asking a bunch of random people for feedback and getting inevitably stressed out when everyone gave me conflicting feedback without anything actionable. It drove me insane, so after much research I landed on Lisa. She is truly amazing - from the first session, she asked SO many questions, gave me very specific pointers, and helped me frame my story in a way that I believe truly shows me for me. I cannot believe how far the essay has come since I began working with her, and honestly just how much her guidance has helped me get out of the stressful position I was in. She has truly so much knowledge about the process, she knows how to help you stand out, and she helps you create a truly authentic narrative. I especially recommend her for Stanford specifics. She helped me with my supplementals too, and I was accepted to Stanford, Harvard, Princeton, Carnegie Mellon and more! I could not have done it without her, and she was absolutely essential in navigating those super stressful months. Go with Lisa, she’s well worth the cost, and you won’t regret it. Thank you so much Lisa!
Anonymous
April 2026
Vouched for Lisa based on experience working together before Leland
Client was accepted to:
Stanford University
Harvard University

5.0
Nisha has been an invaluable thought partner during some of my most important career moments. She helped me navigate a job process with clarity and confidence, combining real-world experience with a deep understanding of how tech organizations actually work. I’d highly recommend her to anyone looking for grounded, insightful career guidance.
Brian B.
April 2026
Vouched for Nisha based on experience working together before Leland
Brian landed a role at:
Cribl
