🌱 Growth · about 6 min

Practise assertive wording

Write or say a polite way to decline or ask for something.

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Why it helps

Clear, kind communication is a skill you can practise. Rehearsing makes it easier when it counts.

How to do it

  1. Pick a situation where you struggle to be direct.
  2. Write a short, polite sentence for it.
  3. Say it aloud three times.

Make it easier

Write just one sentence.

Make it harder

Use it in a real conversation.

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