Personal Power | You need to be more assertive- here's why

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Experts say that all too often, we maintain a dignified silence in the presence of others when, in reality, it would serve us better to be more assertive. According to research, we mostly act this way due to the fear of making ourselves look stupid or fear that we don’t have sufficient authority to assert our opinions and boundaries. Complexion and Mpho Mashita are joined by Executive and Developmental Coach, Matseleng Mogodi to talk about why you need to be more assertive and how to do it without being aggressive.
18 Feb 2024 English South Africa Business · Arts

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