Be an Assertive Communicator

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Assertive communication is much different than being aggressive communication. Learn about the differences in communication styles from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video series.

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  Assertive Communication & Role Playing

  Role playing with friends helps with successful assertive communication. Get tips on acting out various situations to be more assertive from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Assertive Communication Word Choices

  Choose words carefully in assertive communication. Learn how word choices can affect assertive communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Introduction to Assertive Communication

  Assertive communication is about finding a balance in styles. Learn about different communication styles from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Nonverbal Assertive Communication

  Use moderately appropriate eye contact in nonverbal assertive communication. Get tips on other nonverbal techniques from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Observing in Assertive Communication

  Assertiveness is one of three types of communication. Learn about the other two styles of communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Propose Solutions in Assertive Communication

  An assertive communicator will always propose a solution. Get tips on how solutions address problems in assertive communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Reactions to Assertive Communication

  People react differently to assertive communicators. Get tips on dealing with being a newly assertive communicator from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Rehearsing Assertive Communication

  Rehearsing assertive communication is the best way to improve skills. Learn who and where to start assertive communicating with from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Visualize Assertive Communication

  Visualizing assertive communication helps bring about successful communication. Learn how to visualize scenarios from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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  Volume in Assertive Communication

  Moderate volume is good for assertive communication. Learn how to control vocal volume in assertive communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video.

  

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Summary: Are you a timid when speaking to others? Have you ever been told you are too loud or too pushy in conversations? Neither is the best style to communicate to friends, peers or coworkers. Being assertive is a great way to get your point across while letting the other party know they can't walk all over you. It also works the other way and shows the other person you know how to state your idea without being to pushy. Assertiveness breeds confidence.

In this free instructional video series, let a communications and public speaking expert show you how to be confident enough to be an assertive communicator. She explains the differences in being shy and overly aggressive while teaching you how to attain the proper middle ground. Nonverbal gestures and how you say words is very important in being assertive as well. Learn how to use hand gestures and vocal volume to instill assertiveness. Being assertive is a great way to build confidence. Learn how in this step-by-step public speaking video series.

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