Assertiveness & Confidence Building training course

Assertiveness & Confidence Building training – 2 days – £450 + vat - dates

Assertiveness training uk

This comprehensive two day Assertiveness training course provides practical guidance for anyone who needs to develop their assertiveness skills for a range of workplace situations.

During this Assertiveness training course you will gain the tools and techniques to boost your confidence and build your self-esteem.

What our clients think of our assertivness training course

"Just wanted to say that I did this course with Lynn last month and she was FANTASTIC!!!"

Tanya Ashdown, Festival Manager, Brighton Festival

Assertiveness Training Course Objectives

By the end of this confidence building and assertiveness training course you will be able to:

Assertiveness Training Course Content

Understanding Different Styles of Behaviour

  • A definition of assertive behaviour and the benefits it offers
  • Distinguishing between assertive, aggressive and passive behaviour
  • Assertiveness at work - understanding human behaviour

Recognising Your Own Style and Behaviours

  • Self-assessment of your style – the associated strengths and weaknesses
  • Cultural and gender based influences on your behaviour
  • Building relationships with work colleagues
  • Developing an assertive behavioural style

Why do People Behave the Way They Do?

  • An introduction to the principles of Transactional Analysis
  • Assertiveness at work - understanding human behaviour
  • How are you perceived by others?
  • Avoiding the games people play

Handling Difficult Situations, Problems and Conflicts

  • Tackling barriers to assertiveness – recognising and dealing with fear and apprehension
  • Confronting common problems which occur in the workplace
  • Resolving conflict – dealing with difficult people
  • Raising sensitive issues

Assertive, Persuasive and Positive Communication

  • Moving from negative to positive ways of thinking – building your self-esteem
  • Are you saying 'yes' when you should be saying 'no'?
  • The art of persuasion – getting ideas across
  • How self-esteem affects confidence and influences behaviour – using assertive language
  • Identifying ways of building self-esteem and developing confidence

Assertive Techniques

  • Taking control through positive body language
  • Using assertive and positive language – making your message clear
  • Giving and receiving critical feedback
  • Persuasion skills and coping with criticism
  • Applying assertive techniques in different workplace situations

Your Ongoing Assertiveness Development

  • Establishing your goals and a plan of action for implementation on your return to work

Assertiveness & Confidence Building Course Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this Assertiveness & Confidence Building training course.

Assertiveness & Confidence Building Training Recommended Reading

The Assertiveness Workbook: How to Express Your Ideas and Stand Up for Yourself at Work and in Relationships - Randy J. Paterson – buy from amazon

Believing in Yourself: Practical Guide to Building Self-confidence - Erik Blumenthal – buy from amazon

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