Aim
To encourage participants to manage all relationships, from peers to senior managers, assertively and confidently.
Outcomes
- Understand what assertive behaviour means and how to use it;
- Stand firm with opinions, saying ‘no’ without guilt and dealing with pushback in a controlled way;
- Have the presence to make people stand up and listen;
- Deal with senior managers confidently;
- Use simple techniques to handle conflict effectively and non-aggressively; and
- Benefit from watching and critiquing themselves via videoed role-plays.


