Assertive Working Relationships

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The aim of this course is to increase personal effectiveness in a variety of situations. The programme covers a wide range of strategies and techniques to improve influencing and communication skills as well as focusing on the importance of an assertive behavioural style

Duration: 1 Day

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  • Classroom
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Further Details

Course Overview

Defining Assertiveness

* How assertive are you?
* Situations to be more assertive

Different Behavioural Styles

* Aggressive
* Submissive
* Assertive
* Pay offs and price of different behaviours
* Personal rights

Why we behave the way we do

* Behaviour vs. Personality

Defining what you want to achieve

* Setting SMART objectives and goals

Assertiveness Techniques

* Broken record
* Refusing and making requests
* Dealing with criticism and negative feedback
* Negative and positive enquiry
* Negative and positive assertion
* Fogging

Influencing Styles and Strategies

* 15 ways to positively influence the outcome of a situation

Influencing Strategies Model

* Push behaviours
* Pull behaviours
* Moving away behaviours

Communicating Assertively

* Barriers to communication
* Questioning skills
* Active listening techniques
* Non-verbal communication
* Positive words and phrases
* Getting the right message across

Managing Difficult Situations - Practical exercises

* Resolving current challenges
* Implementing new skills and techniques

Personal Action Plan

If booking more than one delegate or would like to discuss the course with a member of the Training Team, please contact the Mass Training Centre on 01189 778560

Guide Price: £250.00 excl VAT