How to be Assertive at Work Without Being Called Out Your Name
7. Be receptive to varying points of view
Understand someone else’s point of view before interjecting your own words. Hearing the truth can come as a shock to an egotistical or reserved person, but it doesn’t always mean it’s invalid. A true listener tries to have coherent conversations without built up anger or distress because they want to hear varying points of view. Someone who can deliver a positive message asserts their position as a leader.