Be Assertive

How to balance meeting your own needs and the needs of others without being overly aggressive or passive. Includes examples. 🎧

• Adopt the mindset that your needs are important. This can be hard if you're a 'people pleaser'.
• Express your needs clearly but make sure to listen to others' needs too. Ask open questions to help understanding.
• Be transparent. Make sure there are no hidden agendas to build trust and maintain relationships.