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Squiggly Careers

#580 Small actions to increase your assertiveness

Donnerstag, 30. Juli 2026 · 10 min

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Do you struggle to speak up in meetings or find yourself watering down your ideas? Assertiveness isn't about being the loudest person in the room; it is built through small, daily actions.

In this episode, Helen shares simple actions to increase your assertiveness.

🎯 What You'll Learn
– How to quash qualifiers like "maybe" and "just"
– The power of being the person who creates clarity
– How to offer alternative perspectives to stop groupthink
– Making a habit of offering a question and a suggestion
– How to identify and fix your default assertiveness mistakes

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