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How to talk slower and "more senior"?

communication pace seniority speaking
Recent activity on Apr 17, 2019
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Hi Anonymous, Guennael and Sidi both raise great points, but there's an observation to be had in the way that they presented these points. Both of them segmented their responses into 3-4 key items. Think about d ... (read entire answer)
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How to increase the pace during a case study?

Bain Bain & Company Case Interview pace speed
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Hi Anonymous! I believe this is very dangerous advice from the Bain consultant, and I would bet that this person is in a rather junior role (not yet leading teams). Generally, speed should be the LAST THING you worr ... (read entire answer)
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