The phrase "assertiveness training" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a program or course designed to help individuals develop assertive communication skills.
Example: "Many people find that assertiveness training helps them express their needs and opinions more confidently in both personal and professional settings."
Alternatives: "confidence-building workshops" or "assertive communication courses".
"They thought I wasn't assertive, and so they sent me for assertiveness training for women, called 'guerrilla war tactics for women in business,'" she says, recalling how they taught to lower and project her voice.
"It can't all be fixed by assertiveness training," she said wryly.
As played by a miscast Ms. Falzer, Addy would seem in desperate need of a course in assertiveness training.
Assertiveness training is the broad term for a structured group situation that facilitates the acquisition of emotionally expressive behaviour.
And tilapia, a fish that needs assertiveness training, got it in the form of a bold ragout of seafood broth, wine, tomatoes, onions, garlic and potatoes.
So he took a course in assertiveness training -- the only man among a group of "mild, unassertive women eager to strengthen their personalities".
Instead of digging deep into their assertiveness training guide, the Knicks continued to counter with jump shots even after O'Neal picked up his fourth foul a minute into the fourth quarter.
The panel, known as the Working Group for U.S. Air Force Academy Sexual Misconduct Issues, recommended assertiveness training for first-year cadet women, who accounted for 59percentt of the complainants.
A sports psychologist is on hand for our men and women and, judging by some of the conversations out on the ice, some assertiveness training might not have gone amiss.
For example: "Now I have a detailed work plan so I can see how much spare capacity I have to take on extra work, and I've undertaken assertiveness training".
She went on, "You live in a culture of assertiveness training: 'Don't beat around the bush,' 'Get to the point.' These are not necessarily the most erotic ingredients in life.
