Assertiveness, Personal Impact and Emotional Intelligence Workshop
16 July 2025, 09:30 - 16:00 (UK)
Online Training Workshop
One full day
16 July 2025, 09:30 - 16:00 (UK)
This online full-day workshop will focus on developing assertiveness skills and building confidence (and changing attitudes and behaviours) and therefore increasing the chance of success in any human transaction. The workshop will look at the impact we have on others, and how a positive approach is key.


Summary
Dates: 16 July 2025
Timings: 09:30-16:00 (UK)
Duration: One full-day
No of attendees: 12-16
Format: Online - Virtual delivery
CPD: Recognised
Trainer: Sarah Godfrey
Price: £199 Members/£249 Non Members

Workshop Overview
Assertiveness
- Understanding Assertiveness - what assertiveness is and isn’t
- Skills of Assertiveness and reasons to use assertive techniques
- Positive thinking and self-awareness
- Understanding and managing 'self-talk'
- Building confidence and self-esteem
Personal Impact
- The importance of first and last impressions
- Making a positive impact – personal awareness and personal style, use of personality and behavioural interaction
- Recognising how our behaviour affects others
- Using a positive approach
Emotional Intelligence
- The five 'domains' of EQ
- Knowing your emotions
- Managing your own emotions
- Motivating yourself
- Recognising and understanding other people's emotions
- Managing relationships and the emotions of others
- How our personalities affect the way we communicate
- The principles of Transactional Analysis

What will I get by attending the workshop?
By the end of this engaging session, participants will will explore the principles of Emotional Intelligence (Emotional Quotient or ‘EQ’) to help delegates to better understand other people and to appreciate their outlook and values.
By the end of the workshop, delegates will be able to:
- Differentiate between Assertive, Aggressive and Passive behaviours
- Manage passive and aggression in an assertive manner
- Understand the importance and relevance of personal impact and have an awareness as to how others might see them
- Explain how their behaviour affects the behaviour of others
- Be able to understand how to make a positive and professional impact on others
- Describe the importance of Emotional Intelligence

Who should attend?
This course is ideal for those who want to improve their assertiveness, personal impact, and emotional intelligence to enhance interactions and relationships.
It's especially beneficial for those seeking to build confidence, manage emotions effectively, and communicate more effectively in the workplace.
Corporate Solutions
We are able to offer training specifically for your company as a corporate (in-house) training session, for a set fee.
We can support your business with off-the-shelf courses for those studying our financial services units, our insurance units or those looking to develop their knowledge in a wide variety of technical and leadership areas. A full list of courses can be viewed in our 2025 Corporate Training Catalogue.
Please speak with your Relationship Manager who can explore your learning needs further or contact: business.enquiries@cii.co.uk
For enquiries about this course, please email to: business.enquiries@cii.co.uk
Please note: The price of the workshop is based on British Pound Sterling (GBP). The purchase price will be processed using the relevant international currency conversion rate at the point of sale. Contact us for further information.
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