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Group discussions

Practice the room, not the answer.

Six to eight learners, one trained moderator, one contested question and thirty minutes. You leave with five scores and written feedback — including the part nobody usually tells you.

Inside a session

The room and the scorecard

This is what a live session and its result actually look like.

Session in progress

The discussion room

Six to eight learners, one trained moderator, one contested question. Thirty minutes, and nowhere to hide at the back.

AnanyaUndergraduateSpeaking
KabirPostgraduate
ZaraProfessional
RohanClass 12
MeiUndergraduate
IshaanModeratorMod
Today's motion: “Should a company ship a feature it knows 20% of its users will hate?”

Your scorecard

Five dimensions, scored by the moderator within 24 hours and saved to your profile. Written feedback comes with it.

8.4overall · up from 6.1 six weeks ago
Content quality8.6
Clarity8.2
Participation9.0
Collaboration7.8
Leadership8.4
Moderator's note: strong opening framing. You conceded a point well at minute 12 — do that earlier and the room follows you sooner.
How it runs

Four steps, every time

Enough structure that it never turns into a shouting match, and never into a silence either.

01

Book a slot

Pick a session by topic and level. Groups cap at eight so nobody can hide at the back.

02

Read the motion

The question drops five minutes before start. Enough time to think, not enough to rehearse.

03

Thirty minutes live

A moderator keeps time, redirects the room and makes sure the quiet voices get in.

04

Get your scorecard

Five scores and written feedback within 24 hours, saved to your OPM profile.

The rubric

What you're actually scored on

Published up front, because a score you cannot interpret is not feedback.

Content quality

Is the point substantive? Does it rest on something — a fact, a framework, a consequence — rather than on assertion?

Clarity

Could someone who disagreed with you still repeat your argument back correctly? Length is not the measure here.

Participation

Did you enter the discussion at the right moments, and stay in it — not dominating, not disappearing.

Collaboration

Did you build on other people, concede a fair point, and make room for the quieter voices in the room?

Leadership

When the group drifted, did you bring it back? Leadership here is direction, not volume.

Sessions

When they run

Sessions run every week per track. Slots open seven days ahead and cap at eight learners.

Mon & Thu · Evenings

School track

Everyday decisions, ethics and current-affairs motions, pitched for Class 8–12.

Tue & Fri · Evenings

Undergraduate

Product, business and technology motions drawn from the case library.

Wed & Sat · Mornings

Postgraduate

Placement-style group discussions, run and scored the way interview panels run them.

Sat · Afternoons

Professional

Leadership and trade-off motions for people already making these calls at work.