Confidence is often about having the courage of your convictions, saying what needs to be said, in a timely and appropriate manner whilst considering the other person’s point of view.
So what happens when you are challenged, say in a meeting? Do you stand up for yourself or back down?
During a recent workshop on Courageous Conversations I discussed this with the participants. Many felt it wasn’t easy to stand up for themselves if the person challenging them was of higher authority. Here are a few suggestions should you need to stand up for yourself: Read more…