Assertiveness

Journal Reflection 4 Challenging Assumptions Chapter 8, Question 1 I believe that it can be assumed that the assertive response is usually the best. Assertiveness is a skill that I wish I knew how to utilize more effectively. However, many people confuse being honest and straightforward, assertiveness, with being rude. I think that the aspects that encompass an assertive response can be useful in most everyday communication situations. An assertive response “demonstrates that you have listened…

could be used as a business tactics to improve information among employees, and strengthen communication between organization and customers without any element of disagreement. Assertiveness can also help an employee to stand against employer who seems to abuse his working right, without been abusive to management. Assertiveness improves how business partners relate to each other in a respectful way by speaking their opinion and allowing each other’s right to be…

6.1 Introduction Chapter 5 described the pilot study of CARE a social cognitive primary intervention model conducted in a VW to facilitate verbal response training to sexual coercion and based on insights gained, outlined the steps taken by the researcher to provide an improved experience for future learners. This chapter provides an account of the delivery and implementation of the CARE cognitive social model in relation to the main study. 6.2 CARE Participants and Context The Participants in…

in creating productive business relationships that function as a unit rather than floundering entities that have little to no focus on the strategy to achieve the progression towards the conclusive goal. Interpersonal skills include listening, assertiveness, negotiation, feedback, persuasion, interviewing, and coaching. Listening is perhaps the most important skill as the others derive information from being able to comprehend other people’s situations. Rajeshm V.R. describes listening as,…

other human beings, there is no shortage of high-quality resources to help us on the journey to master interpersonal skills and improve our careers. In this paper, I present the results of my research on these interpersonal skills: listening, assertiveness, negotiation, feedback, persuasion, interviewing, and coaching. Listening Listening means paying close attention and making a conscious effort to process what you hear. This is an important skill in business and can be used to great effect…

Future career prospects: Enhancing assertiveness will improve my confidence level and forceful behaviour. At work there are many ethical issues, with the enhancement of assertiveness I will be able to address issues clearly and directly with better communication. As I will enhance assertiveness, I will also improve communication and be able to tell what I want or need from others in a confident manner. I would become…

Listening- Definition - " to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear." (Listening, n.d.) Example - I am from Washington State and in Seattle, Washington there is a street market called Pike 's Place. Inside Pike 's Place, right up front is a fish market where the employee 's behind the counter will throw large fish at the employee standing outside the display case to interact with the visiting public, sometimes to just throw back and forth, but other…

In the field of psychology and psychotherapy, it is a learnable skill and mode of communication. Google definition of assertiveness, https://www.google.com/#q=assertiveness There are times that you need to be assertive to get your opinion or position noticed. An example is an apprentice at work found a basic problem in a lighting control system. His supervisor was ignoring his impute so he…

goals which he wants to achieve. Stan's academic goals are a great place to start by over coming his nervousness by asking questions either in the group, or privately at the professors office hours which is the first steep to assertiveness. Stan can build on that sober assertiveness in his personal life by over coming his anxiety with the opposite sex, by asking a women out on a date. Regardless of the date’s outcome Stan can build on that experience and over come the depression he experiences…

communicate effectively. In most cases, effective communicators make good leaders. The last three aspects are Assertiveness, Negotiation skills, Self-Awareness of body language and gestures. Assertiveness refers to being ‘confident’ and ‘sure’ about things, without being overconfident or aggressive about it. It is very important for all individuals to develop the quality of assertiveness. Negotiation skills are another group of skills which are deemed to be important especially in the corporate…