I have prepared for a long time, but I’m still nowhere close to my desired score.” In one of these sessions, a student became so unsettled by this statement that he remarked as soon as he saw the statement “Sir, I don’t believe in this statement. The statement is: “If you work hard, you will succeed”. In my first CR (Critical Reasoning) session, I use a statement to teach some fundamental concepts of critical reasoning. His natural question was: why didn’t hard work help? He was clueless as to where he went wrong and thus, as to what he needed to do to improve.Īs I was talking with him, another similar story came to my mind. He scored so even after studying on and off for more than a year and in a very focused way for the more than three months. Used to flying high, he saw his confidence shattered when he took the GMAT for the second time a few days go and scored a disappointing 630, a good 100 points below his target. In his under-graduation, he was a gold medalist. He has, if I remember correctly, more than 7 years of experience in this domain and is one of the high performers in the company. Yesterday, I got a call from a person who works as a senior scientist in one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in India.
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