Sentences with phrase «assertive enough»

I'm not assertive enough to market myself.

She is not being assertive enough so he isn't taking her seriously — as a result, he's disrespecting her.

If the interviewer declines, don't get discouraged; at least you were assertive enough to ask, so congratulate yourself.

We're not fitting in because we're not smart enough or assertive enough or insert - critical - attribute - here enough.

Unless you read Robert Boltons PhD's classic 1986 guide to being just assertive enough, while reducing defensiveness and aggression in others.

Many women like aggressive men, and I've had many a girl walk away from me, by not being assertive enough, or by showing my weaknesses to early on.

There is this talk in town that you have not been assertive enough, that you have not been able to control members of your cabinet who are not behaving properly

Our suggestions are non-punitive in nature, but many women find it difficult to be assertive enough for that to avoid permissiveness.

I believe that the answer for me might lie in something you wrote... «our suggestions are non-punitive in nature, but many women find it difficult to be assertive enough for that to avoid permissiveness.»

Dear Miserable: The situation will continue until you are assertive enough to tell Tony that you will no longer tolerate his controlling behavior.

I like his ideas but the man is not assertive enough to be a leader

Others suggested that Lehrer wasn't assertive enough in general and that he gave both candidates too much freedom to speak at length without him moving the conversation along.

Not exact matches

«You've just got to pause your auto - pilot long enough to hear it and reply with an assertive but friendly way to quell their needs.»

Strings like, «There is something wrong with you if you don't speak in tongues» (a very unBiblical one that), you must have a full submersion baptism because the last baptism you had wasn't wet enough, you must sing naff choruses or it means you do nt» want to worship God, you must believe that the vast majority of people that have lived on earth are damned to everlasting Hell, you must not say anything controversial, you must not be too intellectually assertive if you're a woman, you must do as we say and believe as we say, you must force yourself to be attracted to people with a particular set of genitalia or be lonely and unfulfilled for the rest of your life.

Will Widdicombe's «assertive» team - talk be enough to inspire Argyle to victory over McNeil's MK Dons?

Unless you're extremely assertive about selling and go out of your way to approach people, put up fliers and business cards, etc., you're unlikely to make enough sales to strangers to make it worthwhile.

I'm assertive and honest enough to come right out and speak my mind, but kind enough to do it with tact, my creative energy is never in short supply, and I like to keep my mind and eyes open to new learning...

The film admirably makes Sam more assertive than her male partner — and her wannabe maternal instincts do eventually kick in — and the catharsis at the end is satisfactory enough.

Despite this, critics say that the curricula and methods at the majority of the nation's 500 - plus university - based principal preparation programs remain subpar and out of step with district needs.10 A growing number of districts have become more assertive with universities and other training providers about improving their offerings, because district leaders want enough well - prepared leadership candidates to meet local learning goals and to lessen the expense and damage of early turnover among poorly prepared novice principals.

In this turbocharged, all - wheel - driven, Sport package - enhanced trim, the A3 delivers a just enough of a performance dose for assertive driving on public roads.

I picked up and heard a male voice who, friendly enough and definitely assertive, had me run a gamut of bizarre questions, such as, «If your dad has fathered more than nine children, press «0» / If your father has eaten any of his children, press «1».»

Enough aggression and anger is present to make the work assertive, but instead of spontaneity, we have regularity.

Enough of them have re-written and simplified the marketing rules to make it very easy for law firms to do creative and assertive marketing.

In contrast, self - report measures such as the Child Feeding Questionnaire (48) conceptualize pressure to eat as relatively less assertive, including items such as, «I have to be especially careful to make sure my child eats enough.»