Career Development

Practical strategies and tips curated by the best coaches in the world to help you build your career and accomplish your goals.


December 18, 2024

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.

December 17, 2024

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.

July 15, 2024

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.

March 25, 2024

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.

March 13, 2024

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.

March 13, 2024

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.

March 12, 2024

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.

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December 19, 2024

Leading in a Disrupted World: Modern Leadership Styles & Tips

Discover how to navigate modern leadership challenges in a world shaped by disruption. From workplace shifts to generational differences and technological advancements, this guide offers actionable strategies to lead effectively with adaptability, empathy, and purpose.

December 18, 2024

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.

December 17, 2024

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.

December 12, 2024

How to Land a College Internship

Landing your first internship can be difficult, especially when you don't have any experience. Here is an in depth guide to help you find that first internship

December 5, 2024

Leland and LinkedIn Launch New Partnership to Provide Career Coaching to All LinkedIn Premium Members

We’re excited to announce a new partnership with LinkedIn Premium to provide all Premium members access to a free month of career coaching through Leland.

December 5, 2024

50+ Capital One Interview Questions & How to Answer Them (With Examples)

Successful candidates must navigate multiple rounds of Capital One interview questions. These include behavioral assessments, technical challenges, and the infamous Capital One PowerDay. This guide offers a detailed breakdown of Capital One's interview questions.

December 4, 2024

Coffee Chat – What it Is & How to Make the Most of It

Networking fills 85% of job positions, yet many professionals find traditional networking events overwhelming and ineffective. Discover how every coffee chat improves networking strategies successfully in this guide.

November 28, 2024

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.

November 27, 2024

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.

November 15, 2024

Fellowship vs Internship: What's the Difference & How to Land One

Early career professionals and students must make a vital decision about their professional development path. They must choose between a fellowship and an internship program. This article gets into the main differences between both fellowships and internships.

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