Working with Assertiveness

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Overview

This one-day seminar is designed to help you behave more assertively in the workplace to enable you to be more effective in your day-to-day working role. It is for individuals who need to develop a more confident or less aggressive manner when dealing with others at work or in any interpersonal dealings.

Objectives;

  • To learn to identify assertive behaviour and the benefits of being assertive
  • Understand when and how to use an assertive manner
  • Achieve optimum results in every interpersonal transaction and thus improve work effectiveness

Key areas covered by this seminar include;

  • What is assertiveness?; self assessment; group participation
  • Behaviour styles - identifying the difference between aggressive, assertive and submissive behaviour
  • Adapting behaviour styles - stages of successful personal behaviour change; goal setting
  • Developing an assertive attitude - handling requests; saying 'yes' and 'no'; appropriate responses in practical situations
  • Dealing with criticism
  • Dealing with emotive responses
  • Language choice
  • Body language - non-verbal communication
  • Case studies - analysing the workplace
  • Developing a personal action plan

You will receive a workbook with exercises and individual notes to ensure that the skills learnt on this course will be successfully applied and the knowledge consolidated.

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