Assertiveness Skills Training

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Our Toronto based assertiveness training workshop will enable participants to act assertively by expressing feelings or thoughts directly and firmly with composure.

$599

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6 Hours

Course Details

Many job-related frustrations and stresses can be traced to discomfort in handling the following types of situations:

  • Making difficult and unpopular requests of others
  • Responding to unreasonable demands of others
  • Saying no
  • Disagreeing with someone’s ideas

We may avoid dealing with these types of situations or may offend others by coming on too strong.

Our Toronto based assertiveness training workshop will enable participants to act assertively by expressing feelings or thoughts directly and firmly with composure.

Objectives

  • To learn the assertiveness skills essential to getting your ideas, plans and feelings across with confidence and conviction
  • To differentiate between aggressive behaviors which can create antagonism, assertive behavior and passive behaviors, which can hinder your performance
  • To overcome any reluctance and to practice assertiveness appropriately in dealing with difficult situations
  • To improve interpersonal relationships, job satisfaction and task accomplishment

Outline

  • The benefits of assertiveness
  • Differentiating aggressiveness, non- assertiveness and assertiveness
  • Understanding your rights
  • Increasing your self-esteem
  • Using assertive non-verbal communication
  • Being persuasive
  • Using assertive language for negative feedback
  • Saying no, without guilt
  • Disagreeing diplomatically
  • Controlling feelings and emotions
  • Collaborating in conflict situations
  • Learning how to not manipulate or be manipulated
  • Recognizing when to confront & when to ignore

Format

  • Instructor presentation
  • Full-group discussion
  • Small-group interaction
  • Individual exercises
  • Practice exercises
  • Toronto Branch

    46 Misty Crescent, Toronto

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