Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast

Assertiveness vs. Aggression: Navigating Professional Interactions with Confidence

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Are you perceived as assertive or as aggressive? What's the difference? stressing the difference between assertive and aggressive communication. Gain actionable tips on asserting yourself confidently in various settings, particularly when dealing with authority figures or intimidating situations.
Practical advice includes speaking early and often in meetings, using 'I' statements, and preparing key points in advance to effectively communicate under pressure.
 
00:41 Understanding Assertiveness vs. Aggressiveness
04:00 Tips for Being Assertive
08:00 Handling Authority and Intimidation
13:26 Dealing with Interruptions in Meetings
17:21 Staying in Partner Mode Under Pressure
21:04 Conclusion 
 

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