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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast

Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast

AssertiveWay.com

Reclaim your voice and use it to confidently advance your career, impact, and leadership potential with The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast stories and tips. The podcast serves leaders seeking to amplify their voice and master assertive communication to better advocate for themselves and for others. Embrace your unique voice and learn how to express your thoughts confidently, authentically, and without fear of coming across as aggressive or of backlash. The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast equips you with the tools to influence, be heard, outsmart biases, and foster a harmonious work environment. Elevate your communication skills with actionable strategies to tackle workplace challenges assertively. Listen, share, and transform your professional journey with The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast. THE HOST Join Ivna Curi, the accomplished Managing Director of Assertive Way Institute, Forbes contributor, and MBA graduate from the prestigious INSEAD, as she shares invaluable insights, strategies, and real-life examples to help you overcome biases and navigate complex workplace dynamics. With a decade of experience leading teams at Fortune 500 companies and training over 20,000 students, Ivna is dedicated to empowering underrepresented voices to become influential and persuasive communicators. Drawing from her global experience and TEDx talk on "How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe," Ivna's expertise spans four continents, making her a sought-after speaker at conferences, events, and podcasts. THE COMPANY Assertive Way Institute, the premier organization committed to nurturing assertive communication and promoting a strong speak-up culture in the workplace, offers interactive virtual and in-person talks and workshops to inspire and engage teams.

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - How To Get Promoted At Work Quicky In 5 Steps

How To Get Promoted At Work Quicky In 5 Steps

Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast

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11/30/22 • 18 min

How can you get promoted quicky at work? Most people don’t get promoted as fast as they could because they get lost in the everyday work instead of taking strategic steps towards a promotion. In this episode, you’ll get a plan to organize your career growth and promotion pursuits:

✔️ 5 key steps to getting promoted quickly.

✔️ 4 questions to ask your superiors to align on goals, priorities, and expectations.

✔️ The first step you can take this week towards your promotion.

“If you want to get praised for your dedication, work really hard.

If you want to get promoted fast and still have work-life balance, get a promotion game plan.”

Other episodes you’ll like:

Who Is Grooming You For A Promotion? (With Gina Hope): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/who-is-grooming-you-for-a-promotion-with-gina-hope

4 Things You Can Ask For To Fast-Track Your Career: https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/4-things-you-can-ask-for-to-fast-track-your-career

The Real Story Of How I Got Promoted: https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/the-real-story-of-how-i-got-promoted

4 Examples On How To Get The Promotion You Want: https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/4-examples-on-how-to-get-the-promotion-you-want

7 Tips To Apply For A Job When You Don’t Meet The Requirements: https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/7-tips-to-apply-for-a-job-when-you-dont-meet-the-requirements

How You Can Assemble a Powerful Advisory Team To Support Your Career (with Sabeen Syed): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/how-you-can-assemble-a-powerful-advisory-team-to-support-your-career-with-sabeen-syed

Free Resources:

Ask me your question for the next episode here: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion

Sign up for 10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked

Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/

Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead

Assertive Communication Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Talk or Workshop on Speaking Up With Assertive Communication

Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/

Contact me [email protected]

Or via Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

About Assertive Way:

Website: https://assertiveway.com

Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - Finding Strength in Loss: Redefining Identity through Grief (with Lydia Ivy)
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04/17/24 • 36 min

How can we find strength and support when losing a job or in grief? Do you struggle with your identity? Join us as Lydia Ivy, a leader in employee communications, shares her insights on coping with grief and turning pain into a pathway for growth.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ The right way to enlist support when you are going through a challenge or loss.

✔️ 3 ways to not feel alone when navigating grief.

✔️ How to redefine your identity and find new purpose beyond your professional life.

✅ Connect with Lydia : https://www.linkedin.com/in/lydia-ivy/ or Work with Lydia

✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like

How To Cope With Stress At Work (Compilation)

Why Being Assertive Reduces Your Stress At Work

How To Navigate Change with Confidence: From Anxiety to Personal Success

Feeling Emotional? 9 Tips for Navigating Emotional Conversations with Confidence

The Power of a Thick Skin: 10 Ways Assertive

Communication Helps You Handle Difficult Workplace Situations

How To Express Your Emotions And Feelings To Persuade Others

How To Not Come Across As Aggressive When You're Outspoken

8 Questions To Find Out If Your Email Is Angry

How To Find The Courage To Ask For What You Want

Take Control: How to Protect Your Personal Power at Work

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/

TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertivewa...

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - Communication Value Creation: 13 Proven Strategies to Add Value to Your Work Conversations
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05/13/24 • 27 min

How can you elevate your work discussions to make them more impactful? Being a good communicator isn't just about talking; it's about strategically engaging. Discover 13 effective techniques for value creation in workplace interactions that go beyond the typical advice of active listening, empathy, and asking open ended questions.

Whether you're dealing with tough negotiations, seeking to build stronger team dynamics, or simply wanting to enhance your communication skills, this episode provides valuable and practical insights.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️Strategies for laying a strong communication foundation.

✔️Strategies to engage and build a strong relationship.

✔️Strategies that focus on problem-solving and solutions

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like

Unlock Team Communication: 14 Questions Leaders Must Ask

13 Reasons Why People Don’t Respect Your Boundaries

Avoid These 10 Boundary Mistakes That Make You Look Difficult

10 Negotiation Tactics to Make You More Assertive And Have More Influence

Don't Kill Your Opportunities- How to Avoid Assumptions That Hold You Back

Unlock Team Communication: 14 Questions Leaders Must Ask

3 Ways Confident Communicators Seek Clarity

How to Speak Boldly: 15 Mantras for Guaranteed Confidence Boost

Beyond Confidence: How To Demonstrate Conviction To Elevate Your Professional Presence

The Power of a Thick Skin: 10 Ways Assertive Communication Helps You Handle Difficult Workplace Situations

The Art of Asking for Feedback: Tips and Techniques

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/

TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe:

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You are meant to be your own best advocate. But are you? Assess your self-advocacy skills through this quiz. Through ten insightful questions, you’ll learn how to use self-advocacy to get confidence, recognition, and respect at work. Find out why you may feel overlooked in meetings, struggle to promote yourself, avoid workplace conflicts, or struggle with your boundaries. Tune in to this episode to:

✔️ Assess your self-advocacy skills and identify areas for improvement with these 10 questions.

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

30 min Amplify Voices Strategy Session: https://calendly.com/assertiveway/amplifyvoicesstrategycall

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/

TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak

10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked

Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead

Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/

Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/

✅ Listen on the Speak Your Mind Unapologetically podcast on Apple Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915

✅ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L1myPkiJXYf5SGrublYz2

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Follow the show host, Ivna Curi, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like

Making Your Voice Count: Self-Advocacy for Recognition and Respect

Self-Advocacy at Work: Your Questions Answered

Mastering Self-Advocacy at Work: 6 Proven Ways to Advocate for Yourself

Speak Your Truth: 10 Tips to Becoming a Confident, Assertive Communicator

Important Assertiveness Skills You Need At Your Job Level

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - How to Deal with Difficult Coworkers Without Compromising Your Integrity (Examples)
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05/29/24 • 32 min

How to stay calm and maintain your integrity when handling challenging coworkers? Discover effective strategies to handle challenging colleagues without losing your sense of self. In this episode we explore real-life examples that will help you manage conflict, maintain professionalism, and stay true to yourself. From dealing with exclusionary tactics to addressing condescending behavior, this episode offers actionable advice to transform your work experience.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ How to effectively manage conflict with coworkers through real-life examples.

✔️ Strategies for dealing with colleagues who withhold information and exclude you from important meetings.

✔️ Techniques for handling condescending colleagues who doubt your capabilities.

✔️ Tips for managing interruptions and attempts to discredit you in front of others.

✔️ Ways to cope when workplace clashes make you feel like quitting.

✔️ Approaches to handling colleagues who refuse to work with you due to gender bias.

✅ Listen on the Speak Your Mind Unapologetically podcast on Apple Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915

✅ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L1myPkiJXYf5SGrublYz2

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Follow the show host, Ivna Curi, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like

10 Conflict And Confrontation Myths Debunked

6 Conflict Myths: Lies Teachers Like To Tell About Confrontation

Conflict with Courage, Curiosity & Compassion: Making a Difference in Your Life (With Dr. Debra Dupree)

How To Get The Upper Hand When A Jerk Disparages You Publicly

5 Steps To Respond To Dismissive Comments

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/

TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak

10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked

Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead

Other Free resou...

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - Overcoming Fear of Failure: The Power of Experimentation (with Margaret Wang Johnston)
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06/12/24 • 30 min

How can I overcome the fear of failure in my career? Embracing an experimentation mindset can transform your fear of failure into a powerful tool for growth and innovation. Ready to turn your fear of failure into your greatest asset? In this episode, we are joined by Engineering Leader and MIT grad Margaret Wang Johnston. Margaret shares her insights on how adopting an experimentation mindset can help you embrace uncomfortable, risky situations and overcome the fear of failure.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ How to use an experimentation mindset to embrace uncomfortable risky situations.

✔️ The importance of collecting data when you experiment with new approaches.

✔️ A must-have technique for overthinkers to overcome hesitation to speak up.

✔️ The importance of experimenting with new value approaches other than simply working harder than others.

✅ About Margaret Wang Johnston: Margaret is an Engineer with 22 years’ experience who loves working in the semiconductor space, solving hard problems involving data center interconnects. She has a Masters and Bachelors from MIT, has worked in several startups, and took the product from proof of concept to production, customers from 0 to tens, and revenues to millions. She is passionate about technology, bringing out the best in people, and making a lasting impact with integrity. Margaret is also the mom of 2 girls and wants them to feel empowered and to have the tools to pursue their dreams. Chinese, born in the US, having studied elementary school in Taiwan, she has experienced several cultures.

✅ Follow Margaret on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-wang-johnston/

✅ Listen on the Speak Your Mind Unapologetically podcast on Apple Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915

✅ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L1myPkiJXYf5SGrublYz2

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Follow the show host, Ivna Curi, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like

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Launch Yourself: Dive Into Challenging Experiences Without Taking Rejection Personally (with Kylie Taitano)

Why Women Are Blamed For Team Failures And Don’t Get Credit For Team Successes

Why Holding Yourself To Lower Standards Helps You Take More Risks (With Liya Aizenberg)

Overcoming Failure: My Lowest Low

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: h...

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - 10 Hidden Costs of Staying Silent – Why We All Need Self-Advocacy
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11/14/24 • 20 min

What are the real costs of staying silent? Staying quiet might seem like the safe choice, but the long-term consequences can be significant. Discover how silence can impact your career, health, happiness, and relationships. Through inspiring stories from figures like Arianna Huffington, Sheryl Sandberg, and Serena Williams, you’ll see why advocating for yourself is essential. Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ How staying silent can lead to burnout and physical breakdown.

✔️ The importance of setting boundaries to prevent stress and resentment.

✔️ Why advocating for your health is crucial, as demonstrated by Serena Williams.

✔️ How overcoming fear in a male-dominated industry can lead to career advancement, as Mary Barra found.

✔️ The impact of believing in your bold vision, like Howard Schultz did for Starbucks.

✅ Free Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

30 min Amplify Voices Strategy Session: https://calendly.com/assertiveway/amplifyvoicesstrategycall

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/

TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak

10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked

Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead

Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/

Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/

✅ Listen on the Speak Your Mind Unapologetically podcast on Apple Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915

✅ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L1myPkiJXYf5SGrublYz2

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Follow the show host, Ivna Curi, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like

Making Your Voice Count: Self-Advocacy for Recognition and Respect

Self-Advocacy at Work: Your Questions Answered

Mastering Self-Advocacy at Work: 6 Proven Ways to Advocate for Yourself

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - How To Speak Assertively Without Being Confrontational

How To Speak Assertively Without Being Confrontational

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04/22/24 • 13 min

How do you speak assertively with someone without causing conflict? In this episode, you’ll find out an easy strategy to confidently express what is in your mind and make a request in a way that invites collaboration. Tune in to this episode and discover:

✔️A 4-part script to express what you want without being confrontational.

✔️How to encourage others to have empathy for you.

✔️How to be empathetic with others when you’re upset at them

✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story:

https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/

✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops

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Speak Your Truth: 10 Tips to Becoming a Confident, Assertive Communicator

What Is Your Most Used Communication Style At Work?

The 4 Communication Styles Explained

Exuding Confidence: The Secret Language of Nonverbal Communication

Training How To Be More Assertive (for more confidence and productivity)

Conquer the 9 Most Common Hang-ups About Assertiveness

Training How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, Or A Jerk

How To Not Come Across As Aggressive When You're Outspoken

The Assertive Script That Will Forever Change Your Hard Conversations

4 Triggers To Known When To Speak Up And Be Assertive

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/

TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak

10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked

Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead

Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/

Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/

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Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast - 10 Tips For Intentional Leadership Energy at Work

10 Tips For Intentional Leadership Energy at Work

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02/04/25 • 26 min

Do your interactions lack the respect and influence you desire? Learn how to harness and project a strong, calm, and confident energy that commands respect and naturally positions you as a leader. Discover strategies to shift your posture, eye contact, tone, and presence to cultivate an undeniable leadership aura. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ Techniques to project inentional leadership energy. ✔️ How our energy instinctively shifts other people's behavior. ✔️ The importance of having a strong, confident energy 00:00 Introduction to Leadership Energy 02:44 The Importance of Energy in Professional Setting 03:48 Energy Lessons from a Dog Expert 05:22 Energy Dynamics in the Workplace 12:13 10 Tips to Cultivate Strong Leadership Energy 21:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

✅ Free Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

✅ Free Resources

FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude

30 min Amplify Voices Strategy Session: https://calendly.com/assertiveway/amplifyvoicesstrategycall

Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/

Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories

From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate

Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics

Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/

Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter

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Do you ever wonder how to assert yourself while being humble? Dr. Monique Sendze, Vice President for IT and CIO at California State University, Chico, shares her experience on striking the perfect balance between confidence and humility in leadership.

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✔️ How embracing confident humility can propel your career forward.

✔️ Strategies to find and engage sponsors who will advocate for you.

✔️ The critical role of diverse sponsors in today’s workplace.

✔️ Why acknowledging your limits can enhance your leadership credibility.

✔️ How to use your own vulnerabilities to encourage openness on sensitive issues.

✔️ Why perfect qualifications are less necessary than you might think for securing that dream job.

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