Listen "Ep 033: How to have assertive conversations - International Women's Day Week."
Episode Synopsis
This week it's International Women's Day. And the theme is all about choosing to challenge. In today's episode, we're talking about how to become more assertive as a woman, whether it is you needing to communicate more effectively with managers or your partners or kids to get the balance you need. I'm delighted to talk with Antoinette Dale Henderson, who is a keynote speaker, executive coach, and founder of the Gravitas Program, and author of Leading With Gravitas and Power Up. Here are the highlights from the episode: {6:12} Why being assertive is important {8:37} Why women may find it a challenge to be assertive {14:06} What being assertive looks like {19:10} Asking for more flexibility at work assertively {27:26} Feeling comfortable being assertive {24:37} Knowledge gives you the evidence to be assertive Find out more about how Supermums empowers women around the globe with training and recruitment services. Join us to train, volunteer, sponsor or hire our amazing women in tech. Visit www.supermums.org Find out about our free short courses here to start or progress your career in tech https://supermums.org/accelerate-your-salesforce-career/ Download our positive affirmation screensavers here to remind yourself how to be a Mum on Cloud Nine https://supermums.org/screensavers/ This podcast is sponsored by Enfamil https://www.enfamil.com/
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