Asserting Yourself-Updated Edition
Author | : Sharon Anthony Bower |
Publisher | : Da Capo Lifelong Books |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2009-04-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786728046 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786728043 |
Rating | : 4/5 (043 Downloads) |
Download or read book Asserting Yourself-Updated Edition written by Sharon Anthony Bower and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2009-04-24 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic best-selling step-by-step program for becoming more assertive. Utilizing a number of techniques from behavior-change psychology, speech, communications, and acting, the authors Sharon and Gordon Bower outline an effective assertiveness program to help people improve their self-esteem, articulate their opinions, and develop meaningful relationships. Exercises and examples throughout--including the celebrated DESC scripts (describe, express, specify, consequences)--allow readers to practice the program, adapt it to their own lives, and evaluate their progress. For both personal and professional use, Asserting Yourself is the classic guide to building confidence and taking a stand.