Kaley Martin
MBA admissions consultant for career changers and top program applicants
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Credentials | Harvard MBA |
Kaley Martin is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants tell a clear story in their essays, resume, and interviews. She holds a Harvard MBA and works as a product leader at Amazon. She has changed careers several times herself, including a move into tech and a look at consulting after business school. She was admitted to Harvard's MBA/MPP pathway and chose the MBA alone, so she can speak to joint-degree tradeoffs.
What Kaley helps with
Kaley helps applicants whose careers do not follow a straight line. She works on finding the thread that ties their experience together and building an application around it.
- Explaining a career pivot in a clear way
- Finding the through-line in your experience
- Moving into tech or product after an MBA
- Applying with a nontraditional or cross-functional background
- Refining post-MBA career goals
- Applying to HBS and other top MBA programs
- Deciding on MBA/MPP or other joint-degree programs
- Making essays, resume, and interviews tell one story
Who Kaley works with
Kaley works with MBA applicants who plan to change industries, functions, or career direction. Her clients include people pivoting into tech or product, people with cross-functional backgrounds, and people still shaping their post-MBA goals. She also works with applicants aiming for HBS and other top programs, and those weighing joint degrees.
Background and qualifications
Kaley holds an MBA from Harvard Business School. At HBS she served as Section C Senator, Tech Club Chief Operating Officer, and Leadership Fellow, and she mentored in the Crossover Into Business program. She also took part in the Social Enterprise Initiative. Her undergraduate degree is a BA with Distinction, earned magna cum laude. She began her career as a government consultant, then moved into tech product, ecommerce, and go-to-market strategy. Today she is a Senior Product Manager, Technical, and a former Amazon product leader.
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Kaley Martin reviews
Kaley Martin has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
An HBS MBA and Amazon product leader who has made several career pivots herself and turned down the Harvard MBA/MPP path for the MBA alone.
Best for MBA applicants changing careers, especially into tech or product, who need a clear story across essays, resume, and interviews.
Common questions
How much does Kaley Martin charge?
Coaching with Kaley runs $70 to $145 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Kaley Martin help with?
Kaley Martin helps with explaining a career pivot in a clear way, finding the through-line in your experience, moving into tech or product after an MBA and applying with a nontraditional or cross-functional background.
Does Kaley Martin have reviews?
Kaley Martin has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Kaley Martin certified?
Kaley Martin lists: Harvard MBA.
Does Kaley Martin help with joint-degree applications?
Yes. She was admitted to Harvard's MBA/MPP pathway and chose the MBA alone. She helps applicants weigh MBA/MPP and other joint-degree options.
Can Kaley help career changers apply to MBA programs?
Yes. She focuses on applicants changing industries, functions, or career direction. She helps them explain those moves as one clear story.
How do I contact Kaley Martin?
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