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Assertive Communication. Being assertive means providing information and asking for what you need in a way that respects the rights of others. Use “I” statements. Ask for what you want. Be specific. Be honest. Avoid labels. Respect others. Period. Be polite. Assertive Communication.
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Assertive Communication Being assertive means providing information and asking for what you need in a way that respects the rights of others. • Use “I” statements. • Ask for what you want. • Be specific. • Be honest. • Avoid labels. • Respect others. Period. • Be polite.
Assertive Communication • Listen actively. • Keep it professional. • Stand up for yourself. • Be responsible for your feelings. • Be direct. • Accept defeat gracefully.