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Communicating like a consultant6 min read

When the interviewer pushes back

Challenge is usually a test of composure, not a correction. Here is how to tell the difference.

Interviewers push back for two reasons: you made an error, or they want to see whether you fold. Treating every challenge as a correction makes you look unanchored; treating every challenge as a test makes you look stubborn. The move is to separate them out loud.