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How do you respond to a manipulative person? How do you defend yourself against a manipulator?
Dealing with manipulators requires a blend of awareness, assertiveness, and strategic communication. Recognizing the subtle signs of manipulation, such as guilt-tripping, blame-shifting, or pressure, is the first step. Once identified, it's crucial to set clear boundaries and to reflect before reacting. Asking clarifying questions can unveil hidden intentions, while maintaining a calm demeanor can disarm emotional tactics. By embracing assertiveness, you can communicate your stance confidently, ensuring you're not swayed by manipulative tactics.
Are you unknowingly falling prey to manipulation? Discover the subtle signs and equip yourself with proven strategies to tackle manipulation head-on. Ever felt that unsettling feeling of being controlled by someone else's narrative? Dive deep into the world of manipulation, from the ancient tales of Trojan horses to the everyday signs we often miss.
Tune in to this episode to discover:
✔️ The true essence of manipulation and its subtle beginnings.
✔️ The Trojan Horse: An ancient lesson in modern-day deception.
✔️ Key signs that you're being manipulated and how to spot them early.
✔️ 7 powerful strategies to handle manipulation like a pro.
✔️ The importance of assertiveness and how it can be your shield against manipulative tactics.
✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops
✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/
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Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/
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✅ Work With Us
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Services: https://assertiveway.com/offerings
Contact me: [email protected] or [email protected]
Contact me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2
Website: https://assertiveway.com
✅ Support The Podcast
Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915
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How do you respond to a manipulative person? How do you defend yourself against a manipulator?
Dealing with manipulators requires a blend of awareness, assertiveness, and strategic communication. Recognizing the subtle signs of manipulation, such as guilt-tripping, blame-shifting, or pressure, is the first step. Once identified, it's crucial to set clear boundaries and to reflect before reacting. Asking clarifying questions can unveil hidden intentions, while maintaining a calm demeanor can disarm emotional tactics. By embracing assertiveness, you can communicate your stance confidently, ensuring you're not swayed by manipulative tactics.
Are you unknowingly falling prey to manipulation? Discover the subtle signs and equip yourself with proven strategies to tackle manipulation head-on. Ever felt that unsettling feeling of being controlled by someone else's narrative? Dive deep into the world of manipulation, from the ancient tales of Trojan horses to the everyday signs we often miss.
Tune in to this episode to discover:
✔️ The true essence of manipulation and its subtle beginnings.
✔️ The Trojan Horse: An ancient lesson in modern-day deception.
✔️ Key signs that you're being manipulated and how to spot them early.
✔️ 7 powerful strategies to handle manipulation like a pro.
✔️ The importance of assertiveness and how it can be your shield against manipulative tactics.
✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops
✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/
✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like
The Power of Self-Respect: 10 Ways to Treat Yourself with Dignity
4 Triggers To Known When To Speak Up And Be Assertive
10 Steps To Be Both Assertive And Likable When You Speak Up
18 Signs That You Are A People Pleaser
16 Assertiveness Lessons From Harmonious Japanese Gardens
The 4 Communication Styles Explained
Confidently Say No In A Respectful Way (In 7 Easy Steps)
✅ Free Resources
Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics
From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate
Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/
Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter
Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/
TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak
10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked
Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead
Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/
Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/
✅ Work With Us
Workshops: http://assertiveway.com/workshops
Services: https://assertiveway.com/offerings
Contact me: [email protected] or [email protected]
Contact me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2
Website: https://assertiveway.com
✅ Support The Podcast
Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915
Ask me your question for the next episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion
✅ Podcast Topic Compilations
8 Real Life Examples On How To Deal With Difficult Coworkers (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/8-examples-on-how-to-deal-with-difficult-coworkers
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