They're looking to cast "Brittany," a fashionable, ethnically mixed leading lady who is described as "poised, beautiful, confident, playful, energetic, and assertive." Out of all the descriptors ...

If a loud and sassy lady does want to command a situation, she will... and very easily. People like her, yet people are also taken aback by her at times because she's female and assertive ...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lady Gaga, 36; Julia Stiles, 41; Vince Vaughn, 52; Reba McEntire, 67. Actor Vince Vaughn (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Happy Birthday: Be assertive but patient ...

She reached out for coaching in having more assertiveness at work. With some guidance, practice taking small steps and strict accountability toward herself, Jane started to feel more confident.

Being assertive in the workplace means communicating openly and directly, garnering respect from peers and superiors. Assertiveness can improve your satisfaction in the workplace, whether you are ...

Everyone is familiar with the concept of assertiveness: the sweet spot between aggressive and passive communication characterized by direct, respectful conversation. Yet few can accurately gauge just ...

If you want to train yourself to be assertive, it's best to start small. While great change is possible, it's crucial to remember that Rome wasn't built in a day. In this metaphor, Rome is what ...