If you’re not a very self-confident person, chances are you’re also not very assertive. That’s because the two go hand-in-hand. According to the World English Dictionaryand assertive person is someone who is “confident and direct in claiming one’s rights or putting forward one’s views.” I would also add that when it comes to building your confidence, being assertive is courage in action. The good news is, you can learn to be more assertive, and as you learn to claim your rights and make your … [Read more...]