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Qualities Judged in GD. Communication skills Leadership Skills Negotiation and Convincing skills Assertive skills Empathy and consideration for others opinion. Skills to be honed for GD. Self-control and patience Be yourself Be friendly, warm and cooperative
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Qualities Judged in GD Communication skills Leadership Skills Negotiation and Convincing skills Assertive skills Empathy and consideration for others opinion
Skills to be honed for GD • Self-control and patience • Be yourself • Be friendly, warm and cooperative • Speak intimately, informally, • Don't see others as adversaries • Be receptive ( look into your group) • Appreciate the good points of others • During heated arguments, be silent, then give a • opinion and take control of the situation • Pay attention to : What you speak, When you speak and How you speak. • Control your body language .
Tips During the GD : • If there is a conflict, take control • Give positive angle to the discussion • Complement and consolidate • Don't cry out or shout • Have content to speak
To Participate in the discussion May I supplement? May I intervene? May I add to that - May I Suggest? There is or can be another angle? While supporting what you said, may I add? I would like to
Five-step formula for success * Practice* Dynamic listening* Think * Cite reasons, examples and anecdote* Make a confident ending Improve your vocabulary
Different techniques to initiate a GD and make a good first impression Quotes Definition Question Shock statement Facts, figures and statistics Short story General statement
Following points in mind while summarizing a discussion Avoid raising new points Avoid stating only your viewpoint. Avoid dwelling only on one aspect of the GD. Keep it brief and concise. It must incorporate all the important points that came out during the GD. If the examiner asks you to summarized a GD, it means the GD has come to an end. Do not add anything once the GD has been summarized.