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ASSERTIVENESS

What is Assertiveness? : 

What is Assertiveness? What is it Not? How Assertive are You? Why? How do you develop Assertiveness? How do you begin? Communication Assertiveness

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Collection of Behaviors Stem from a belief Your needs and wants Important as other’s people’s ASSERTIVENESS

Behavior Rainbow : 

Behavior Rainbow FIGHT (Aggressive) FIGHT (Submissive) ASSERTIVE

Assertive Behavior : 

Assertive Behavior I stand up for my own rights, but I don’t violate your right’s.

Submissive Behavior : 

Submissive Behavior Failure to stand up for your rights. Failure to express your thoughts, feelings and beliefs

Aggressive Behavior : 

Aggressive Behavior I stand up for my rights I don’t care about yours. My rights are more important than yours.

Principles of Assertiveness : 

Principles of Assertiveness Assertive I count You count Aggressive I count You don’t count Submissive I don’t count You count Submissive Aggressive I count You don’t count, but I’m not going to tell you that.

What Assertiveness is and is Not : 

What Assertiveness is and is Not Personal responsibility Awareness of other people’s rights Honesty and Respect Rational and adult behavior Ability to Negotiate Confidence Getting your own way Winning every time Using “Quick fix” tricks Manipulating people

Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors : 

Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors Project Analyze Look Speak up

Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors : 

Project Project yourself into past conflict situations See the common features Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors

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Analyze Degree of threat you felt Select a scene to improve on Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors

Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors : 

Look See the emotions, language, and self- image How do you change them? Phases in Learning Assertive Behaviors

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Speak up Plan a negotiating script or message Express in an affirmative manner

Barriers of Assertiveness : 

Barriers of Assertiveness Negative image Fear of conflict Lack of communication proficiency Culture

FEAR : 

FEAR alse vidence ppearing eal F E A R

Shared information = Shared cultures : 

Shared information = Shared cultures No behavior or value is universal. Be flexible to accept differences. Be sensitive to verbal nuances and non-verbal cues. Know practices of other cultures.

Self-Esteem : 

Self-Esteem

Beliefs : 

Beliefs Conclusions we have reached from experience. We hold them to be true. They affect our overt behavior

Self-Esteem : 

Both a CAUSE and EFFECT of Assertiveness Self-Esteem Bad with Shy numbers ordinary How do you see yourself? How do you label yourself?

What determines Behavior : 

What determines Behavior Behavior Attitude Genes Environment Choice

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“ No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” Eleanor Roosevelt

Aggressive Behaviors : 

Aggressive Behaviors Excessive use of “I” statements Stating opinions as facts Putting others down Frequent use of ought and should Blaming others Showing contempt and being hostile

Aggressive Expressions : 

That approach won’t work. You’d better do it. That’s only your opinion. You ought/should/must. It was your fault. Well, I blame you. Aggressive Expressions

Submissive Behaviors : 

Submissive Behaviors Ingratiating attempts to accommodate the needs of other people Long rambling statements to justify the self Qualifying phrases “Filler” words Phrases that elicit others to ignore them

Submissive Behaviors : 

It’s only my opinion. Maybe… I wonder if… Just… Sorry to bother you, but…. Would you mind very much… I seem to be hopeless at this. It’s not important really. It doesn't matter. Submissive Behaviors

Assertive Behaviors : 

Assertive Behaviors Brief and to the point statements “I” statements Clear distinction between fact and opinion Open-ended questions to elicit thoughts, needs and opinions of others Resolution of problems

Assertive Expressions : 

Assertive Expressions I believe… I’d like… I want/need… In my experience… My opinion is… As I see it…

Tools in Communication : 

Tools in Communication

Tools in Communication : 

Tools in Communication Body Language-55%

Non Verbal cues : 

Non Verbal cues

Non Verbal cues : 

Non Verbal cues

Tools in Communication : 

Tools in Communication Voice-38%

Tools in Communication : 

7% Tools in Communication

Assertive Replies : 

Assertive Replies

Assertive Replies : 

Assertive Replies

Writing Scripts : 

Writing Scripts First concrete step Confidence Choice of right words Basis of rehearsal

DESC : 

DESC DESCRIBE What unwanted behavior has my Downer been displaying? EXPRESS How can I tell my Downer the way I feel about this behavior? SPECIFY What behavioral changes might I contract for ? CONSEQUENCES What rewarding consequences can I provide to my Downer for sticking to the contract?

DESC Script : 

DESC Script Requesting Participation D E S C

Simple Steps to Assertiveness : 

Simple Steps to Assertiveness

Listen Assertively : 

Listen Assertively

Common Non-Listening Behaviors : 

Common Non-Listening Behaviors Disguised Listening Distracted Listening Defensive Listening Distorted Listening

Bad Listening Habits : 

Bad Listening Habits Criticizing the speaker and the delivery Listening only for facts and not feelings Not taking notes or trying to write down everything Faking attention Tolerating or creating distractions

Bad Listening Habits : 

Tuning out difficult or confusing information Letter emotional words block the message Interrupting or finishing the other person’s sentence Biases and prejudices Not checking that you’ve understood Bad Listening Habits

Two Ears, One Mouth : 

Two Ears, One Mouth Prepare physically and psychologically. Fight off distractions. Listen for speaker’s main ideas. Be sensitive to your emotional triggers. Listen to speaker’s side first.

Two Ears, One Mouth : 

Reflect on differences of language. Do not trust to memory certain data that may be important. Listen actively. Repeat and clarify all key facts. Use positive body language to show that you are listening. Two Ears, One Mouth

Understanding a foreign Accent : 

Understanding a foreign Accent Don’t pretend to understand. Don’t rush. Don’t shout. Don’t be rude. Don’t use slang.

Types of Questions : 

Types of Questions Clarifying Question Example: “Is the process clear?” Probing Question Example: “Can you give me a specific example of an application of this?”

Clarifying Questions : 

Clarifying Questions If I understand you correctly… Is that you what meant? I heard you say ________, did I understand you correctly? Your view is _________, is that right?

Probing Questions : 

Probing Questions I’d like to hear your views/thoughts on… I’d like to understand your views on… Could you tell me about them? Would you tell me more about how you see the situation? I think we are approaching these from different perspectives. What does the situation look like from your perspective?

Examples of Verification Statements : 

Examples of Verification Statements “I want to make sure that I give you complete instructions. Please recap what I have just said.” “I hope I’ve been clear so far. Perhaps you could repeat to me what you’ve understood. It will save us problems later.”

Say what you want to Happen : 

Say what you want to Happen

Say what you want to Happen : 

Use clear, direct requests or directives. Avoid hinting, being indirect, or presuming. Say what you want to Happen

Assertive Requests : 

Assertive Requests

Be Direct : 

Be Direct

Be Direct : 

Be Direct

Use Facts, not Judgments : 

Use Facts, not Judgments

Use Facts, Not Judgments : 

Use Facts, Not Judgments

Take Responsibility : 

Take Responsibility

Take Responsibility : 

Take Responsibility

Initiate Greeting Talk : 

Initiate Greeting Talk

Conversational Do’s : 

Conversational Do’s Learn six magic questions. Speak with your ears. Be yourself. Talk in other person’s backyard. Show interest in others. Address everyone in the group. Know how to make a shy person feel part of the group.

Conversational Do’s : 

Be alert. Be courteous. Be well –informed. Adjust to other person. Step in to fill an embarrassing void. Conversational Do’s

Conversational Taboos : 

Conversational Taboos Off-color and discriminating jokes Personal relationships Cost of anything personal and income Controversial topics

Conversational Taboos : 

Personal misfortune Demeaning terms Abrasive words or phrases Embarrassing questions Correcting another’s grammar or pronunciation in public Conversational Taboos

Give and Accept Genuine Compliments : 

Give and Accept Genuine Compliments

Look, Sound, Feel Assertive : 

Look, Sound, Feel Assertive

Look and Sound the Part : 

Look and Sound the Part Learn your lines. Speak with more power and expression. Speak clearly. Use body language that says YES or NO.

Learn how to say NO : 

Learn how to say NO

Saying NO : 

Saying NO “I open my mouth saying NO and it comes out as NO PROBLEM.” Don’t feel guilty. Start with simple situations. Be firm but polite. Give a reason, not an excuse.

Saying NO : 

Buy some thinking time. Ask for more information. Use appropriate body language and voice. Think it through. Set boundaries. Saying NO

Deal Assertively with Conflict : 

Deal Assertively with Conflict

Focus on the content, not the behavior of the other person : 

Focus on the content, not the behavior of the other person

Deal Assertively with Conflict : 

Deal Assertively with Conflict “That’s a stupid idea. Where did that come from?” “Well, that ideas has its merits, but I don’t think that it’s likely to achieve the outcome we’re looking for.”

Detours : 

Detours These are defensive maneuvers caused by reacting to what is said. These can get off a person from his assertive track.

How to handle Detours : 

How to handle Detours Persist. Repeat your main point. “That may be. I really find the volume too loud.” Disagree. Make a direct Statement. “I don’t agree.”

How to handle Detours : 

How to handle Detours Emphasize. The importance. “This is important to me.” Agree. With the other person’s right to have certain feelings, but disagree with the idea that you must have the same feelings.

How to handle Detours : 

How to handle Detours Redefine. Don’t accept someone’s negative labell for your behavior. Redefine in positive terms. “I’m not being noisy. I’m just naturally curious.” Ask a question. Clarify. “in what ways do you think I’m acting childishly?”

Look and Feel Assertive : 

Look and Feel Assertive Prepare to practice. Highlight your script Learn you lines Develop assertive body language

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Look and Feel Assertive Speak with more power. Speak with more clarity Speak with more expression. Set the stage. Look the part.

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“The greatest discovery of my generations is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.”William James