How to be Assertive

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In some circumstances, it can be difficult to make a stand and assert your needs and wants over those of others.

By being assertive, you may feel that you will come across as aggressive or "pushy".

However, being assertive is very different from being aggressive. Our video on the topic shows you some ways that you can be more assertive and still have a positive outcome for all involved.

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