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Five Ways To Ace CAT 2019 In Ten Days

Five Ways To Ace CAT 2019 In Ten Days

"I am terrible at quant and it's going to be the most difficult section this time", "My verbal isn't that great", "What if LRDI is more difficult than I anticipated?", or "What if I just perform miserably on the CAT day?", thoughts like these can be overwhelming and can keep you from giving your best in the last few days. The key to cracking CAT finally comes down to your approach and attitude in the last few days to CAT and thereby on the CAT Day. In this newsletter, we include 6 stress-free ways to ace CAT 2019, things you need to do before you appear for CAT 2019, and more tips. How many of these tips are you following to be at your best in these last few days to CAT 2019?

Team InsideIIM
How To Write SOPs For The B-School Interview Process - A Guide From An IIM Alumna

How To Write SOPs For The B-School Interview Process - A Guide From An IIM Alumna

While business school interview processes revolve primarily around WAT-PIs and Group Discussions, one component of the process that is often neglected by MBA aspirants is the Statement of Purpose (SOP). The SOP, which is a requirement for many b-school interview processes, is essentially a summary of yourself and your decisions that lets the admissions team know you better. So what is the right way to structure an impressive Statement of Purpose? What are some major dos and don'ts in SOP writing? In this article, an IIM alumna explains what it takes to create the perfect Statement of Purpose!

Riddhi Kalra
A Must-Have B-School Skill | The ‘Elevator Pitch’ | How To Sell Your Products - Part 1

A Must-Have B-School Skill | The ‘Elevator Pitch’ | How To Sell Your Products - Part 1

You step out of your cab, grab your morning tea, and get to the office. It’s your typical Monday morning—until, bam! You step in the elevator and find yourself face-to-face with a potential investor. How do you deal with the opportunity? Is it possible to convince him to invest in your product in that minute-long ‘elevator-interaction’? Maybe-Maybe-not. So let’s look at how to make the most of the opportunity with an Elevator Pitch.

MEHUL KOTHARI
6 Stress Free Ways To Ace CAT On First Attempt

6 Stress Free Ways To Ace CAT On First Attempt

CAT is just a couple of weeks away and you will soon be facing one of the country's most competitive b-school exams. You must be sleeping and waking up with anxiety every day. And the stress seems to be two-fold for people who are appearing it for the first time. But instead of letting the anxiety and nervousness eat you up, a channel that energy to good use - like strategizing, compartmentalising, proactive thinking, time management, etc. There are many ways to handle your stress. You just need to pick up your pace and prepare for the last end of the battle. If you are a CAT first-timer looking for ways to keep calm and stay focused during the final of CAT prep, then look no further! This article brings you 6 different stress-free ways that will help you find success in CAT on the first attempt. Keep reading to know more…

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7 Life Lessons From 25 Years At HUL - BP Biddappa, Vice President HR | Konversations Cafe

7 Life Lessons From 25 Years At HUL - BP Biddappa, Vice President HR | Konversations Cafe

In the fast-paced corporate world of today, it would surprise most of the millennials to even think that an employee could spend more than 25 years in a private company! BP Biddappa, Vice President, HR - Unilever Home Care, New Business Models, Firm of the Future, is one such exception who believes that if your personal values align with a company, you don’t really feel the need for a switch.

InsideIIM Career Services
An Open Letter To First Year B-School Students

An Open Letter To First Year B-School Students

I understand that you are steadily making a transition from whatever you were doing professionally, to now pursuing an intense academic program. I am sure you must be feeling time-pressed; while the number of assignments, readings, frameworks, and concepts continues to be on the rise. I hope you have enough activities though, through clubs, errands & sports to burn off some steam.

Ashima Gaur
12 Days To CAT 2019 Checklist And Daily Routine | Recommended By Career Launcher

12 Days To CAT 2019 Checklist And Daily Routine | Recommended By Career Launcher

You can maximise scores in few days! Whatever may be the scores and percentiles you have been getting in the Mocks, the last two weeks are going to be crucial to maximizing your scores. It is natural for many students to find their percentiles going down in the Mocks. The real reason could be that the number of students writing the Mocks has reduced and hence the scores that fetched a percentile of 90, now fetches just a percentile of 75! 

ARKS Srinivas