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  • Post category:Behaviour / Confidence / Positive change / Relationships
  • Post published:March 18, 2014

Assertiveness is based on balance. It requires being forthright about your wants and needs while still considering the rights, needs, and wants of others.

Source: Assertiveness: Working WITH People, Not Against Them @ MindTools

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