Assertiveness is a vital social skill and core component of emotional intelligence. Because interpersonal conflict is common in life, we need an effective way to handle these situations, and assertive ...

Many people think they are behaving assertively when they are really being aggressive or downright rude. And even though there are dozens of excellent books on “How To Be Assertive” and many people ...

If you're anything like me, you've choked back tears while having a serious conversation with your boss at least once — and for me, it happens even when I'm not the one being pulled up on something.