Claim Your Career

3 statistics to change.

  • 70% Disengaged

    70% of employees are actively disengaged according to Gallup study. That means they are unhappy and performing way below potential. Assertiveness increases your work happiness and engagement!

  • 80% Not Appreciated

    Nearly 80% of working people quit their jobs because they don't get appreciation, according to Global studies. Assertiveness can get you appreciation!

  • 60% Managers Not Trained

    Nearly 60% of managers never received management training according to study by CareerBuilder. Even with a bad boss you can still be well managed, when you are Assertive!

What You Get In This Bundle!

  • A 12+ Hour Comprehensive Online Course

    This course covers everything you need to successfully speak up at work in a professional way. It doesn't matter if you are introverted or extroverted because these techniques apply to everyone and help put you at ease.

  • Supporting Materials

    You'll get summaries of the lessons, quizzes to consolidate knowledge, and reflection exercises to apply what you learned to your own work. You can also email me with any questions you have for 6 weeks.

  • Your Strategy Call

    You'll get a call to discuss your specific difficulties and plan a way forward to resolve your most pressing challenge.

What is it?

6 Module video online bootcamp

This course bootcamp is designed to be consumed in 6 weeks to help professionals and businesspeople be more confident and successful by learning and applying assertive communication skills to their work.

Communicate with Confidence, Power and Empathy!

"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determine the quality of our lives." – Tony Robbins

We Can Help You!

Here is what you'll achieve in this course.

  • Identify your most used communication style

  • Recognize the 4 main communication types in others

  • Speak up in meetings and events

  • Handle difficult conversations with your boss, colleagues, employees, clients and suppliers

  • Give effective feedback and praise

  • Deal with criticism effectively

  • Speak up with ease

  • Learn assertiveness tactics to get your message across

  • Create a plan to increase your confidence

  • Get others to appreciate, respect and recognize your work

Course Curriculum

The course has these 6 modules:

  • Assertiveness

    Be More Assertive Without Being Rude and Deal with Negative Emotions

  • Strategies

    Identify Assertiveness Strategies

  • Speak Up

    Speak up with Ease at Work

  • Say "No"

    Say “No” Politely

  • Criticism

    Handle Praise and Criticism

  • Recognition

    Get your Boss to Appreciate, Respect and Recognize You

Module 1

Be More Assertive Without Being Rude and Deal with Negative Emotions

• Find out what assertiveness means and its many benefits • Recognize the difference between passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive and assertive styles • Identify your preferred communication style and that of people you work with • Spot manipulation • Create a plan to cope with stress, fear and guilt

Module 2

Identify Assertiveness Strategies

• Get others to collaborate • Share your ideas, feelings and desires • Influence the outcomes • Maintain your personal power

Module 3

Speak up with Ease at Work

• Ask for what you want • Deal with interruptions • Get your message across and be noticed in meetings • Participate in conferences • Leverage networking events without anxiety

Module 4

Say “No” Politely

• Avoid the people-pleasing addition • Learn the “No” mindset • Set boundaries at work • Say “No” politely

Module 5

Handle Praise and Criticism

• Give effective constructive feedback • Receive criticism with elegance • Give effective praise • Receive praise with elegance

Module 6

Get them to Appreciate, Respect and Recognize You

• Adopt the right mindset • Learn the laws of appreciation • Train others to treat you in the way you want them to • Develop a plan to be more assertive

More testimonials

This is what our students have said about the courses

Putting important aspects into perspective

Jean-Philippe W.

“The course really helps putting important aspects into perspective, be it at work or in life in general. Loved it."

Definitely help me in the future

Stacy C.

“This will definitely help me in the future - I have a better knowledge on how to communicate and be more assertive."

Definitely enlightened me

Khyrouma J.

“This course has definitely enlightened me on my behaviors and my communication type and how I can improve myself. Thank you so much :-)"

I am able to identify with it

Rosie

“Very useful - I am able to identify with what has been said."

I'm so happy

Anne L.

“I'm so happy. I have learned so many new things. Don't want to be passive and aggressive."

It builds your confidence knowing you aren't afraid

Elizabeth T.

“This course was very informative in showing the different signs of being aggressive, introvert, extrovert - points out how to speak out your beliefs, your opinions in a calm manner. It builds your confidence knowing you aren't afraid to speak your mind, getting what you want, believing in yourself to get the job done!.”

I am learning a lot about myself

Elisa W.

“I am learning a lot about myself and has helped me realize some areas where I could use the information in my day to day life.”

Now I know how to be an Assertive

Amit R.

“It was a great course with very informative content. In the beginning of the course I realized that I am more of a Passive person. Now I know how to be an Assertive. Thank you so much for this great course.”

Very impressive catch on communication

Jaishanakar M.

“Very impressive catch on communication.”

How to be assertive and not to seem pushy

Sofia M.

“The topic on Assertive body language and assertive expressions was really good. It was something I needed to know.”

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What are the Benefits?

Here are some of the benefits of being assertive.

  • Feel more appreciated, valued, respected by others! Get recognition for your work!

  • Give and receive effective feedback with ease

  • Boost your confidence and project confidence

  • Reduce stress and overwhelm. Boost productivity.

  • Double your chances of getting promoted

  • Gain power and influence naturally

  • Be at your best! Realize your potential! Live your values!

  • Be more engaged, happy and positive with work

  • Develop strong work relationships

  • Worry less about what others think

Learn Assertiveness

And change your life forever....

Being assertive doesn't mean saying the first thing that comes to your mind. Being assertive means being thoughtful but without omission. Assertiveness is the skill of saying what you mean in a thoughtful way. Assertiveness is the ability to express and defend your ideas, opinions, needs, requests, feelings, desires and rights in a calm and respectful way. Once you learn assertiveness, you will feel more valued, appreciated at work, confident, you will feel less stressed, have more time for yourself, you find your greatness, gain more power and influence, and feel more positive and happy!

Reveal the Powerful Person You Are!

Communicate assertively to elevate.

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What Will You Get?

Course, Q&A, summaries, bonus

  • 6 module video course with more than 12 hrs of content with all the best tips on how to be assertive and communicate effectively at work

  • Summary ebook to review all the materials

  • Extra bonus trainings

  • Quizzes and reflection exercises to help you apply the knowledge to your work and life

  • One strategy call to help you resolve your top communication challenge at work

  • Access to email Q&A throughout the 6 weeks of the course

How Does it Work?

Get lessons weekly and participate in discussions.

  • Some video lessons are available immediately. Then you'll get new videos released every week. We recommend watching one module per week for a total of 6 weeks. Lessons include easy to follow videos, quizzes, self-analysis exercises and summary lists and infographics that you can refer to when you need them.

  • We know you are busy, so we designed the course so you can take it from the comfort of your home and following your own schedule.

  • The video lessons, content, and upgrades will be available for a minimum of one full year and you can access them at any time.

How Much Time will you Need?

We recommend 2 hours per week for 6 weeks

We recommend about 2 hours per week to go through the videos and do the activities every week (per Module). That way you'll be done in 6 weeks and will have the time to reflect and apply what you learned. However, you are the commander of this ship, so you can go at a fast or slow as you like.

Who Teaches the Course?

Ivna Curi is the founder of Assertive Way. She has more than 10 years of corporate career across 3 continents, including Johnson & Johnson, strategy consulting and Etihad Airways. She has an MBA from Insead, the number 1 ranked Global MBA by Financial Times in 2016 and 2017. She has led several teams across various countries and backgrounds. She specializes in assertive and confident communication at work.

CEO and Founder AssertiveWay.com

Ivna Curi

Ivna Curi is the CEO and founder of AssertiveWay.com. Through her company, she empowers ambitious professionals, managers, and leaders to communicate in a confident and assertive way so they can fast-track their careers, lead better, and make a greater impact. Her work is especially relevant for women in leadership or male dominated fields, minorities, immigrants, introverts, and young leaders in older management environments. Ivna had several multi-cultural teams, worked or studied in 6 countries, did a MBA at a top international school (Insead), worked in the corporate world like at Johnson & Johnson and A.T. Kearney management consulting. She studied at the top aeronautical military engineering school in the country. Her assertive communication trainings have been seen by more than 12 thousand students in 152 countries. She's had 1 million views on Quora career questions. She has published at Forbes and Ellevate Network.

Bonus Resources

This course includes 3 additional bonuses.

  • BONUS 1 - Assertive Body Language

    Adopt Assertive Body Language

  • BONUS 2 - Boost Your Confidence

    Boost your Confidence with these Strategies

  • BONUS 3 - Be Assertive with the Boss

    Be assertive with your boss

More Testimonials

This is what our students have said about the courses

Easy and friendly

William R.

“Easy to understand. Very friendly and she speaks like your friend more than someone lecturing you what to do. I am pleased I have done this course - it helps me to know myself better."

I felt empowered by it

Adrien M.

“I enjoyed this course and felt empowered by it. Tutor was clear and engaging."

Content is practical and easy to understand

Bharat K.

“Gives an overview of simple tips and strategies on being assertive. Content is practical and easy to understand with tidbits from the instructor personal story.”

I can have effective results

Pranav K.

“Very relevant, useful and elaborate explanation with good slides! Course Instructor, Ivna is a great teacher and an expert on the topic 'assertiveness at work'. It can have effective results if followed and practiced properly. Thanks.”

Love the session

Rhea S.

“Love the session, very helpful for my personnel and professional growth."

Ring the bell on behaviors I was doing wrong

Pramod P.

“Good pointers and techniques to be assertive, examples do ring the bell on the behaviors that I was doing wrong.”

Ivna creates a safe and supportive environment to connect and empower

Natalie M.

“Ivna creates a safe and supportive environment for ambitious women to connect and empower one another towards their highest goals and ambitions. Through grassroots networking and event hosting, she’s sowing the seeds of a movement of women leaders in the greater Pasadena area to succeed in their professional lives and beyond.”

Amazing information to upgrade myself

Raja D.

“It is amazing information to upgrade myself in my field to engage our customer and express properly what I want.”

I feel more energetic to deal with people

Yogesh V.

“That really useful to get through. I feel more energetic to move, to deal with people.”

How to be assertive and not to seem pushy

Jayant

“I have learned about how to be assertive and not to seem pushy at the same time what kind of body language and communication I should adopt to be successful in my personal and professional life, thanks.”

Price

All this value for only

  • $197.00

    12+ hours of video content; workbook; 30min strategy call; 3 bonus trainings; summaries

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Invest in your Future!

This is an investment in your future. By learning assertiveness, you’ll fast-track your career, develop greater confidence, reduce stress, and increase your work life balance, all at the same time!!!

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I want to make sure the product is right for you. So if you are not satisfied with the course within 30 days of purchase, just send me an email at [email protected] and you'll get 100% of your money back. If you are not happy, you get your refund. Our policy is made to ensure your satisfaction.

FAQ

  • What is it?

    This is a 6-module video online academy that helps managers, leaders, professionals and businesspeople communicate effectively when it matters through top assertive communication skills. This course will help you improve your work relationships, get more done in less time, and ask for what you want while still being polite.

  • Where is it?

    The course is done entirely online. So you can do it from the comfort of your sofa or bed on your own schedule.

  • How much time do I need to commit?

    We recommend 2 hours a week to go through all the video lessons and assignments in each module, for 6 weeks total. However you always have the option to fast-forward parts or take your time to absorb the concepts.

  • Who is it for?

    Managers, leaders, professionals and business people who want to fast track their careers, feel and appear more confident at work, lead better, and have meaningful relationships at work.

  • How much will it cost?

    The course costs $197.

  • When will it start?

    Once purchased, you get instant access to the first module. A new module will be released each week for 6 weeks total.

  • I have another question that is not here?

    No problem, email us at [email protected] and we will answer your questions.

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Here's Some Quotes From Ultra Successful People

They believe in assertiveness!

Arianna Huffington

Co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, amongst Forbes Most Powerful Women

“If our primary goal is to be approved of, then we are not going to take risks, we are not going to speak out, we are going to try and blend in.”

Anne Sweeney

Co-Chair of Disney Media Networks

“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.”

Warren Buffett

chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. One of the most successful investors of all times.

"The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything."

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