Understanding the Influence of Assertive Communication | Ivna Curi

How can assertiveness transform your leadership skills??My guest, Ivna Curi, is a speaker, podcast host, contributor to Forbes, and an MBA graduate from INSEAD. Ivna is on a mission to help empower professionals and leaders to speak up assertively, overcome the fear of aggression, retaliation, or inaction that hinders career growth and productivity.In this episode, Ivna elaborated onHer definition of leadershipMisconceptions about assertiveness Passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive, and assertive communication styles The importance of being present and calm Building connection and trust through communicationThe Swedish concept of hygge The three Ds for being assertiveIf you're interested in how assertiveness can transform your leadership skills, this episode is a must-listen!Links:Website: Assertiveway Ivna Curi on LinkedIn