• Why assertiveness is important?

  • Dec 6 2021
  • Length: 10 mins
  • Podcast

Why assertiveness is important?

  • Summary

  • This is the second episode of the six-part series, “Demystifying Assertiveness.”

    Series. 2: Episode 2

    In this episode, Dr. Dee Discusses:

    • Assertiveness and stress
    • Why is it important
    • The inner and outer world of assertiveness

    Key Takeaways:

    Not being assertiveness denies us of productivity, clarity of direction, good conversations, decision making efficacy and causes stress.

    1. Self-defeating believes about self or other
    2. Lack of skill of practicing self-management and communication
    3. Not challenging thoughts about the situation

    “Assertiveness is the balance of mastery between skillful communication, effective listening, and curious learning. It’s a powerful practice that separates originators apart.” –Dr. Dee

    Resources:

    Back, R & Back, K. (1986). Assertiveness at Work – A Practical guide to Handling Awkward Situations. McGraw Hill, London.
     

    Connect with Dr. Dee:

    Website: BlueEggLeadership.com

    LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drtrudeau

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