Author: Deepika Singhal

Today performance in group discussion has become an important dimension of many professional selection process. It is a methodology where companies gauge certain personality traits and skills that it desires in candidates. As companies are more interested in team players rather than individual contributors, group discussion gives a forum for teamwork by incorporating views of different team members to reach a common goal. Hence it develops a candidate’s potential to be a leader and his ability to work in teams. In schools, there is a growing awareness to employ the interactive process in teaching which also implies group discussion....