Be Assertive with your Boss

Be Assertive with Your Boss is a program that will help anyone develop assertive skills to handle a situation when your boss asks you for more, and you are already overloaded and feel you can't say no. Psychology expert Peter Quarry recommends that you can say no without damaging your relationship.

Be Assertive with Your Boss explores the problem of not being honest with your manager about being overloaded. It will help learners develop skills to speak up and discuss concerns with your boss. Peter Quarry offers useful tips for how to say no to your boss without guilt, how to manage your boundaries and how to offer alternatives or negotiate.

Learning objectives

• Accept your right to say no without feeling guilty
• Ask your boss to help prioritize tasks
• Recognize when you’ve taken on too much
• Be prepared to offer alternatives

Interactive eLearning course
This video program is also available as a short stimulating eLearning course with interactive learning modules, recap activities, inline video and quiz assessments, designed to engage learners and build skills.