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Overview
The bestselling assertiveness guide that shows women how to get what they want--reissued with a new preface by the author.Self-Assertion for Women offers practical advice with realistic sample dialogues and step-by-step exercises showing women how they can:
- learn to communicate clearly and effectively
- protect themselves from misread signals in public, as well as intimate, situations
- maintain professional authority without becoming aggressive
- deal appropriately with sexual harassment
- express positive and negative feelings without anxiety
- set boundaries and assert themselves freely while maintaining loving relationships
- idenify "assertiveness blind spots"
Butler's strategies can be applied by all women in any situation that requires direct, effective, and positive action.
Reissued with a new preface by the author, this bestselling guide offers practical advice with realistic dialogues and step-by-step exercises that show women how they can attain liberation, power, and respect without forsaking their femininity. Dr. Butler gets to the roots of self-esteem with principles that apply to all women and to any situation. Originally published in 1976.
Synopsis
The bestselling assertiveness guide that shows women how to get what they want—reissued with a new preface by the author.
Self-Assertion for Women offers practical advice with realistic sample dialogues and step-by-step exercises showing women how they can:
- learn to communicate clearly and effectively
- protect themselves from misread signals in public, as well as intimate, situations
- maintain professional authority without becoming aggressive
- deal appropriately with sexual harassment
- express positive and negative feelings without anxiety
- set boundaries and assert themselves freely while maintaining loving relationships
- idenify "assertiveness blind spots"
Butler's strategies can be applied by all women in any situation that requires direct, effective, and positive action.