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Jul 2025
22m 13s

How to Own Healthy Assertion

Essential Communications - Tom Henschel
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Still traumatized over an angry explosion she’d aimed at an abusive leader years before, a leader asks her coach to help her access healthy assertion to use during moments of conflict. Where are you on the assertion scale? Our assessments will tell you. In the episode, ASSERTION got divided into two skills: AWARENESS and EXPRESSION. The four-step scr ... Show More
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