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16th Oct 2012

Take Charge: The Six Steps To A More Assertive You

It could be in the workplace, at home, with friends or in a close relationship that you lack the confidence to speak your mind and get your point across effectively. Take charge of your life. These are the six steps to becoming a more assertive you...

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You know that you’re smart, intelligent and you definitely know what you want.

So why can’t you get that across?

Being assertive is being able to stand up for yourself and speak your mind in a clear and respectful way. We let what we want go unsaid because we worry too much about being rude. There’s a clear difference between being rude and assertive.

The three key tips are to know what you want, believe you have a right to it and finding the courage and mode to express it. It will take practice but it will be worth it.

We have the tips here to a confident, more assertive you.