Building Confidence and Assertiveness

This course is part of Career Development

Instructors: Tammy McAllister

150,434 already enrolled

12 modules

Learn the fundamentals.

30 -40 hours to complete

Spread over 2 to 3 weeks

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

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About the Course

This course is designed to provide the learner with a working knowledge of building confidence and assertiveness.

Strengthening our self-confidence is a powerful step in shaping our lives and creating future success. The ability to be confident and assertive are crucial skills for personal development, displaying authority in business, and promoting equality throughout interactions. Essentially, these skills have a significant influence on building a happy life. Through effective communication, visualization, and resiliency, we can learn to be confident and project an image of confidence to others. When stressful or difficult situations arise, we have the ability to control our own responses and how we choose to move forward.

Confidence and assertiveness are skills that can be developed and beneficial to everyone, no matter their career or job position. The Building Confidence and Assertiveness course will provide participants with the tools to overcome fear, gain personal empowerment, and inspire confidence in others. By believing in our potential and the positive changes that we can make, we are able to grow personally and professionally.

Course Objectives:

  • Define confidence and assertiveness
  • Identify the characteristics of a confident individual
  • Determine the barriers to success
  • Recognize powerful tools to gain confidence
  • Successfully project and communicate confidence to others
  • Determine ways to gain personal empowerment
  •  Explore techniques to remain confident and assertive during difficult situations
  • Identify ways to build confidence in others
  • Course Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment
  • Pre-Test
  • Defining Confidence and Assertiveness
  • Types of Confidence
  • The Benefits of Assertiveness
  • Distinguishing the Styles
  • Signs of Low Self-Confidence
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Two: Review Questions
  • Self-Awareness
  • Responsible
  • Optimistic
  • Courageous
  • Humble
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Three: Review Questions
  • Fear of Failure
  • Self-Doubt
  • Being Indecisive
  • Comfort Zones
  • The Harm of Comparison
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Four: Review Questions
  • Positive Rephrasing and Affirmations
  • Morning Routines
  • Using Visualization
  • Meditation and Mindfulness
  • Learn New Skills
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Five: Review Questions
  • Sounding Confident
  • Using Body Language
  • Questions and Curiosity
  • Dressing the Part
  • Tone and Audience
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Six: Review Questions
  • Learning to Say No
  • Recognize Rights and Values
  • Be Expressive
  • Be Decisive
  • Anticipate Setbacks
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Seven: Review Questions
  • Interviews/First Impressions
  • Networking
  • Presentations
  • Virtual
  • Meetings
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Eight: Review Questions
  • Overcoming Our Fears
  • Setting Goals
  • Identifying Strengths
  • Setting Personal Boundaries
  • Positive Social Connections
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Nine: Review Questions
  • Delivering Criticism
  • Receiving Criticism
  • Dealing With Aggressive Behavior
  • Dealing With Passive Behavior
  • Negotiating
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Ten: Review Questions
  • Listen to Learn
  • Celebrate Successes
  • Embrace Failure
  • Delegate Important Tasks
  • Value Opinions
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Eleven: Review Questions
  • Words from the Wise
  • Lessons Learned

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Everything You Need to Know About the Course

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate that demonstrates your mastery of key entrepreneurial skills and knowledge.

The course typically takes 30-40 hours to complete, depending on your pace. The program is spread over 12 modules and can be completed in 3 weeks at 3 hours per week. You can also take the course at your own pace with flexible scheduling.

Yes, this course is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals transitioning into self-employment. It covers the fundamentals, as well as advanced strategies, to help you at any stage of your entrepreneurial journey.

In this workshop, you will learn how to start, manage, and grow a successful business. Topics include business planning, market analysis, employee management, securing financing, marketing strategies, and business growth techniques.

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate that demonstrates your mastery of key entrepreneurial skills and knowledge.

There are no specific prerequisites. Whether you're new to entrepreneurship or already running a business, this workshop will provide valuable insights and practical tools.

Yes, you will have access to the course materials and resources even after completion, so you can refer back to them as needed.

To enroll, simply visit the course registration page, fill out the form, and select your preferred payment option. You will receive immediate access to the course materials upon enrollment.

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with the course within the first 30 days, you can request a full refund.

Yes! The course is designed with flexibility in mind. You can complete the modules at your own pace and choose a schedule that works for you.