Ebook: The Smart Girl's Guide to Getting What You Want: How to be assertive with wit, style and grace
Author: Mary Hartley
- Tags: Business Women's Studies Nonfiction Economics BUS109000 EDU031000 SEL027000
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Watkins Media
- Language: English
- epub
Do you feel like you’re not heard but you don’t want to have to scream?
Personal development coach Mary Hartley explains the secrets of assertiveness – of how to communicate with other people in ways that are confident, effective – but also considerate. Mary reveals the simple steps you can take to help you relate to other people honestly and openly in every area of your life – at work, with your friends and family and in your love life. You will discover that you can be true to yourself and your needs without hurting or diminishing other people.
• What assertiveness is and why it matters
• How to avoid aggression, passivity and manipulation
• Tips for handling tricky situations including put-downs and dealing with bullies
• Mastering assertive body language and communication
Packed with practical strategies and exercises, this book will show you how to be confident, assured and proactive – with style.