Assertiveness in Meta-Communication

Description

This Skill Bit talks about assertiveness, which is a crucial interpersonal skill that balances self-expression with empathy, fostering mutual respect and effective communication. It involves clear and confident articulation of thoughts and needs while valuing the opinions and rights of others. Assertive individuals actively listen, set boundaries, and engage in flexible negotiation, leading to constructive conflict resolution and enhanced self-confidence. Ultimately, assertiveness cultivates a healthy, respectful, and communicative environment where individuals can stand up for themselves while maintaining positive relationships.

Duration approx. 5 Min.

Tier: proficiency