Practice Assertive Communication Techniques

Using assertive, clear communication helps counteract unconscious bias that may dismiss or undermine women’s input. Techniques such as “I” statements, concise summaries, and setting clear expectations reinforce authority and professionalism during cross-functional conflicts.

Using assertive, clear communication helps counteract unconscious bias that may dismiss or undermine women’s input. Techniques such as “I” statements, concise summaries, and setting clear expectations reinforce authority and professionalism during cross-functional conflicts.

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