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How to be assertive in any situation / Sue Hadfield and Gill Hasson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hadfield, Sue, author.
Contributor:
Hasson, Gill, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Assertiveness (Psychology).
Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Harlow, England : Pearson, 2014.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Take control and lead the life you want to live. Do you say yes when you mean no? Do you avoid conflict and confrontation? Do you struggle to make decisions? Â What if you could confidently answer no to all of these questions? With How to be Assertive in Any Situation you can. Discover life-changing techniques to help you express your needs openly and calmly; set boundaries and deal with expectations, demands and criticism; make clear decisions without ever feeling anxious. Challenge your fears, grow self-confidence and steer your life in the direction you want to go. "Practical, empowering and thought-provoking." Heather Buckley, Co-Founder and Director of Silicon Beach Training "This book will help everyone understand that a few small changes can add up to big changes in our happiness and success." Vicki Saunders, serial entrepreneur & CEO, Zazengo
Contents:
Cover
Contents
About the authors
Author's acknowledgements
Introduction
Introduction from previous edition
Part 1: What it means to be assertive
Chapter 1: What does it mean to be assertive
Chapter 2: Feel good about yourself and make others feel good to
Chapter 3: Say what you want and what you don't want
Chapter 4: How to deal with other people's expectations and demands
Part 2: Putting it into practice
Chapter 5: How to be assertive with your family
Chapter 6: How to be assertive with your friends
Chapter 7: How to be assertive at work
Chapter 8: How to get good service
Chapter 9: How to be assertive at interviews
Chapter 10: How to be assertive in meetings
Chapter 11: How to help others be assertive
Chapter 12: How to deal with difficult people
Chapter 13: How to make assertive decisions
Conclusion
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Index.
Notes:
Includes index.
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OCLC:
869748092

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