Each person has a unique communication style and differences can strain even the best relationships. That's why the smartest people master the four key skills needed to get along with every type of ...

It can be difficult to be assertive because of fear of rejection, confrontation, or hurting others' feelings, says the expert. People may also lack the confidence or communication skills that are ...

Knowing how to be more assertive is something that, in theory, should be as straightforward as expressing what you want, when you want. But too often, the fear of being seen as bossy, rude ...