Showing posts with label Group Discussion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Group Discussion. Show all posts

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Talk facts and be sure for what you are saying in GD


You are expected to speak and communicate at your best in GD which is essentially a test to know your soft skills like verbal communication, body language, leadership and attitudinal aspects.
You can’t afford to speak for which others either feel offended or don’t buy your point. If you are focusing on theme of topic and remain in tune with subject matter, Chances are high that you will be heard.
Factual facts related to topic must be presented and you should be sure on what you are saying because others are waiting to counter you in GD and since it is competition, you might be cornered if you are out of focus.
GD being subjective by nature has to be taken seriously with ensured positive participation. Domain knowledge and presentation is the key to be successful in GD.



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SOP is golden opportunity for MBA aspirants



MBA aspirants who will be appearing in second phase of MBA admission selection process will be given Statement of purpose to write before GD & PI

Aim is to know your top of mind thinking process which also facilitates selection panel to know more about you and they might put some questions based on your SOP. 

This statement can prove to be golden opportunity for you to communicate your USPs and convince selection panel that you are the right candidate for them. 

Think of some mission and vision statement which you can write here. But this must match your personality and ambitions. 

In SOP you would be conveying that what you are and what you are hoping to become in future with your envisaged efforts. 

SOP looks easy but can be tricky if not written with known facts about you. After all you will be soon at anvil in GD & PI. Based on your SOP alone you can be successful in achieving mission admission MBA



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Your Interpersonal Skills are at Stake in GD!



MBA aspirants who will be participating in Group Discussion need to understand that your Interpersonal skills will be at anvil. Selection panel will be watching you with a hawk eye to note whatever you are speaking and more so how you are reacting to co group members. 

This skill is needed for team building process so if you are good at it, you will be perceived as a good team player. 

It is indeed important to build up skill of interaction with positive outlook for every aspect and try to see hidden meaning of the statements of other group members. 

Above will help you not only to elaborate statement but you might get opportunity to take lead in Group discussion. Start doing practice with variety of GD topics to be successful!!



Author: MBARENDEZVOUS.COM

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Body language also matters a lot in GD!



MBA aspirants who will be shortlisted post MBA exam results will soon be participating in Group discussion which will be conducted by each B school. 

Besides communication skills, you will be watched for your non verbal communication which is essentially body language. This part of communication can’t be learned but can be improved only. 

Natural gestures are starting points to positivity both inward and outwards. Your being positive means a lot to your audience in GD. With your positive bold outlook your confidence will be at its peak and body language will be loud and clear that you are not only dependable but co- team member. 

Timid manners will accrue negativity and you might get cornered in GD where only performers will be acceptable. 

Initiators with readable body language will be winner in GD!!



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GD is an opportunity to showcase your personality



MBA aspirants unnecessary get anxious for Group discussion because it is perceived that you are being watched and GD selection panel is on some fault finding mission. 

Well, Certainly no. After having been shortlisted by B school you are invited for GD to assess your communication skills and confidence level. GD panel is searching traits of future manager in you, so here is an opportunity for you to showcase your personality. 

Your overall soft skills like body language, adaptation, team work, leadership, listening power and top of all your positive attitude is on anvil.

Be assured you will be given GD topic from subjects on current affairs or soft social issues so that you get ample chance to speak out. 

Present time is an opportune time to work on GD and practice in small groups, that will yield you success in GD



Author: MBARENDEZVOUS.COM