Develop Your Assertiveness (Creating Success)

__Develop Your Assertiveness__ offers simple techniques to enable professionals, students and job seekers to speak up and say what they mean at work and at home. Packed with examples and exercises, it is a self-help guide covering topics such as: tension control, self-awareness and self-esteem; relationships; making and refusing requests; dealing with problem people; triggering positive responses and influencing behavior. This new edition is updated with new examples and case studies on problem people and tricky situations and brief summaries at the end of each chapter. The whole text has been revised to reflect the changes in technology, its use in the workplace and how it can create problems. Bishop touches on topics such as assertiveness online, video conferences, online meetings and advice on what to do when using body language to show assertiveness isn't an option.

Develop Your Assertiveness offers simple techniques to enable professionals, students and job seekers to speak up and say what they mean at work and at home. Packed with examples and exercises, it is a self-help guide covering topics such as: tension control, self-awareness and self-esteem; relationships; making and refusing requests; dealing with problem people; triggering positive responses and influencing behavior. 

This new edition is updated with new examples and case studies on problem people and tricky situations and brief summaries at the end of each chapter. The whole text has been revised to reflect the changes in technology, its use in the workplace and how it can create problems.  Bishop touches on topics such as assertiveness online, video conferences, online meetings and advice on what to do when using body language to show assertiveness isn't an option.

Bishop outlines ways to deal with problem people, think positively, and build self-confidence. Practical activities help readers measure progress and reach their goals.

Develop Your Assertiveness offers simple techniques that will help you become more aware of your strengths and weaknesses, so that you can learn how best to modify your behaviour in social and business interactions. Being more confident and learning how best to communicate with your colleagues will enable you to create win-win situations, thus improving your career prospects and enhancing your social life. Packed with examples and exercises, this essential guide covers topics such as: the importance of choice of behaviour; tension control; self awareness and self-esteem; relationships; making and refusing requests; dealing with problem people; tricky situations; assertiveness online. Exercises and activities in Develop your Assertiveness enable you to measure your progress and reach your goals. Develop Your Assertiveness is an easy to follow guide with a range of self-assessment tools and exercises that will help you become more confident.