Developing Assertive Leadership
1h 1mBeginner2022-07-29
Authors
Audrey Daniels
Leadership Development Educator and Coach
Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company
Course details
Being an assertive leader unlocks the ability to express yourself freely while improving the function of your team. In this course, leadership expert Audrey Daniels explores how to embody the behaviors of an assertive leader and put your newfound assertiveness into action. Listeners can learn how to balance leadership and emotional intelligence, communicate with tact, and keep all messages clear and concise. Additionally, Audrey explores how to maintain influence and integrity without relinquishing authority.
Skills covered
CommunicationProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
Introduction
- Increasing your visibility as a leader
Defining Assertive Leadership
- Assertive leadership myths
- Benefits of assertive leadership
- Self-awareness in assertive leadership
Assertive Leadership and Emotional Intelligence
- Demonstrating empathy for others
- Leadership and self-regulation
- Being socially aware
- Lifelong learning
Communicating with Diplomacy and Tactfulness
- Communicating your strategy
- Non-verbal communication
- Importance of engaging others
Intention Matters - Leading with Purpose
- Importance of having a clear message
- Saying no is saying yes
- The power of meeting people where they are
Maintaining Influence
- Responsible leadership
- Managing stress behaviors
- Consistency in leadership
Assertive Leadership in Action
- Conscious leadership
- Communicating passionately on purpose
- Honesty is the best policy
Leading with Integrity
- Ownership and accountability
- Principles for authentic leadership
- Respect matters
Conclusion
- Next steps