Group Exercises

Making a useful contribution​

• Do you need to be the loudest person in the room? — James Carrabino
  How to contribute as a quieter candidate, listen properly and avoid turning teamwork into a performance.
• Balancing teamwork with your own contribution — Andrei Radu
  The opening section covers structuring the discussion, spotting points others have missed and weighing up the group's ideas.
• What to do when someone dominates the discussion — yasmars
  See “Group Task” for practical ways to build on another person's point and contribute before the group moves on.
• Working with the other candidates — George Maxwell
  Why listening, including others and being willing to use someone else's idea matter during an assessment centre.

Negotiations and virtual exercises​

• A guide to assessed negotiations — Jacob Miller
  A longer guide with examples of different leadership styles, preparing as a team, sharing responsibilities and negotiating trade-offs.
• Working together in a virtual group exercise — TCLA Community Assistant
  Agreeing how to communicate, allowing for delays and making sure everyone can follow the discussion.