IGotAnOffer: McKinsey PST & Case Interviews Preparation
Rating:
★★★★★ (4/5)
Best for candidates who:
- Have business backgrounds;
- Already know a lot about the nature of consulting job, application process;
- Want to prepare solely for the case interviews.
Details:
I Got An Offer provides candidates with a lot of practice materials related to the interview and allows them to practice independently. It is a good starting point to grasp and practice all the core concepts before starting to do case interviews with other people.
Core idea of the material – practice and learn by example
The material is best for a candidate with a business background who already knows a lot about the nature of consulting job, application process and wants to prepare solely for the case interviews.
I Got An Offer provides candidates with a lot of practice materials related to the interview and allows them to practice independently. It is a good starting point to grasp and practice all the core concepts before starting to do case interviews with other people.
Core idea of the material – practice and learn by example.
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I Got An Offer PST & Case Interview Prep Review
List of Materials
Free
Main page with basic information about case interview, frameworks, math tricks, list of fit questions (without approach to answer)
Basic information about tests (McKinsey, BCG)
4 sample cases
Premium access
Video with case interview method
Video with fit questions with examples and framework to build a story
12 Video cases (6 McKinsey, 6 BCG) about 35-40 min each
Basic and Advanced math tutorial with calculation workbook
Set of casebooks with printable cases (.zip archive)
Overview
Possible tariffs
300 USD – all context
Hours of training
36-46
Focus of the material
Case interview: fit part- Case interview: math
- Case interview: case
- Case interview: theory
Format
- Video tutorials
- Video cases (with transcripts)
- Casebooks
Assessment
Basics of Business Concepts
Strengths
• Knowledge of basic concepts (Revenue, Profit) is enough to understand the content
Weaknesses
• The material doesn’t cover concepts such as NPV, IRR, ROI, pricing models without which the candidate will not be able to solve specific cases.
• If the advanced concept is the theme of the case the candidate has to use other sources to learn what is it first
Personal Fit
Strengths
• In-depth explanations on fit interviews, what are interviewers looking for, how to answer every single type of question and story-telling frameworks
Weaknesses
• None.
Case Interview: Theory
Strengths
• Approach with 7 main blocks: situation, framework, framework exploration, quant with data, quant without data, recommendation. Video is well structured.
• Some tips are really insightful.
Weaknesses
• None.
Case Interview: Practice
Strengths
• Well described cases for independent study (with pauses to answer interviewee questions).
• Huge collection of case books (pdf) that could be used to practice with others
Weaknesses
• Only 5 cases of each type to practice independently.
Case Interview: Math
Strengths
• A few good tips in advanced section.
Weaknesses
• Basic video is useless, Advanced video gives a few good tricks (but not all of them).
• The practice tool is just a pdf with problems, nothing special
Path Clarity
Strengths
• Clear paths through the materials, videos are linear
Weaknesses
• Start here pdf file that gives structure is in documents, unclear