Know why it's conducted—assessing communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Respectfully listen, refrain from interruptions, and respond appropriately to others' viewpoints.
Maintain composure even in intense discussions. Avoid defensiveness; express opinions calmly.
Positive body language—sit upright, maintain eye contact, and use gestures wisely.
Ensure clear, concise, and relevant points backed by facts. Avoid vagueness or complexity.
Acknowledge diverse opinions respectfully. Disagree politely, avoiding personal attacks.
Summarize the discussion, reflecting understanding and consensus—a demonstration of synthesizing information.