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Being Assertive Training - 2 DAY

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Session Overview

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Do you find yourself saying “yes” to just about anybody and anything? Do you want to say “no” but just can’t quite bring yourself to say it? Then this 2-day workshop is what you need. Packed full of useful hints and tips, we can give you the confidence to stand up for yourself in a way that you’re comfortable with and be more assertive and effective in your communication at work. 

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Who’s it For?

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This session will benefit anyone who struggles to be heard and understood in the workplace. It will also be of benefit to anyone who needs to effectively manage their interactions with others better and perhaps exert a little more control over situations that are important to them.

What’s Covered?

The Basics
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  • Understanding why you are like you are

  • Defining assertiveness

  • The benefits of being assertive

  • Identifying the differences between non-assertive, assertive and aggressive behaviour

Techniques for Being Assertive

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  • Positive language – using the right words to say what you really mean

  • Exploring positive body language

  • How to say no

  • Influencing & persuasion techniques

Other Skills to Help You be Assertive

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  • ​​Giving and receiving constructive feedback

  • Listening skills

  • Questioning skills

  • Dealing with difficult situations

  • Managing up and across the business

Putting it All Into Practice
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  • Using realistic scenarios, participants will have the chance to practice assertive behaviour in a variety of situations and receive feedback from the group and from an experienced facilitator.

  • Action-planning for the future

 

Session Benefits

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  • ​Understand assertive behaviour and how it can benefit you in your interactions at work.

  • Practical tips and techniques for being assertive that can you put to work at once.

  • Develop better working relationships and communicate more effectively with your colleagues.

  • Practice your newfound skills with realistic scenarios to help you feel more confident in being assertive. 


Workshops are delivered by experienced training and development professionals


Date & Venue

Date will be agreed once booking has been confirmed.
This training course can be run at your premises or we can provide a training venue.

Contact Details

For more information and costs please contact us on 0345 4599710 or email admin@pvhr.com

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