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Being assertive is a core communication skill. It is not about being aggressive or angry, but rather it's about having confidence in what you believe in whilst showing total respect for others' opinions. This topic is focused on tips for working assertively by building congruence with other people, increasing your confidence and self-esteem in the process.
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Live session delivered virtually or in-person
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For our learning journeys we use our proven excite, engage, embed method to ensure the learning experience is engaging and the learning is sustained. The full details of the programme are shown below.
Course Code: OV-AAW
2 x half-day live session delivered virtually or in-person | 6-8 hrs on-demand learning | 30-minute coaching session (optional extra for teams)
This is available for groups and teams
This course will help you to understand what assertiveness is and how this type of behavior compares to aggression and passivity. You will learn and practice some tips, techniques and strategies for remaining calm and professional in the face of anger or hostility and managing your own response to difficult situations. You will also have the opportunity to practice responding assertively to requests made by others and making requests in a way that gives you the best likelihood of a positive response. You will leave with a plan of action to respond assertively to at least one personal workplace situation.
This course is suitable for people who would like to recognize and respond appropriately to different types of behavior and develop the ability to act assertively in challenging workplace situations.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
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Live session delivered virtually or in-person. Up to 15 people per programme..
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Available for delivery to groups and teams, our bite-size learning sessions are short bursts of knowledge covering the what, why, and how of a topic, and delivered at pace. Expert-led sessions can be delivered virtually, face-to-face, or you can choose a combination, and they can be run either standalone or up to three sessions in a day.
Course Code: VILT-AS
90-minute live session delivered virtually or in-person (Perfect for use as part of a blended learning programme)
Part of our Core Library
This course is a comprehensive and interactive program designed to equip participants with the knowledge, strategies, and techniques necessary to enhance their assertiveness in personal and professional settings. This dynamic training focuses on empowering individuals to effectively communicate their thoughts, needs, and boundaries while maintaining respectful interactions with others. You’ll learn and practice some tips, techniques, and strategies for remaining calm and professional in the face of anger or hostility and for managing your own response to difficult situations. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply that knowledge in real-life scenarios, responding assertively to requests made by others.
This course is suitable for people who would like to recognize and respond appropriately to different types of behavior and develop the ability to act assertively in challenging workplace situations
Our award-winning learning content library is expertly created, easy to consume, and visually engaging and it can be experienced through a range of modalities - Fluidbooks, videos, animations, podcasts, infographics, quizzes and more. Use our digital learning content to support on-demand or blended learning provision within your organisation. Hundreds of topics are available in multiple global languages.
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Find out more about our learning content… we provide a range of formats and media types to support different learning styles, and time pressures and to keep the learning engaging. Find out more about the different modalities and view some examples…
Use our building blocks approach to create a customized program to suit your specific needs and context, at the pace you need. Talk to us about what you want to achieve.
Choose the core blocks you want (from our content library)
Consider what blocks you want to customize (to make it your own)
Review any additional technology and support services we can help you with (to bring the truly bring the learning experience to life)
We’ll create the optimum journey for your learners
To help achieve the pace and agility you need, we encourage you to make use of what we already have (our core library) and make it your own. There’s no need to ‘recreate the wheel’ - build from what we have ‘ready to go’ and then customize what you need to.
Choose from across our range of 100+ core topic areas.
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