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#198. Study shows: debate training increases confidence
If you were part of the debate club in school, chances are you might be more confident or have stronger leadership skills than the average person.
Corporate leadership training and workshops have long gone stale. Managers are wondering what motivates and increases both confidence and leadership skills?
A group of researchers from MIT conducted a study in 2025 that measured the effectiveness of debate training. “Breaking Ceilings: Debate Training Promotes Leadership Emergence by Increasing Assertiveness” studies participants over the course of an intensive 9 week debate program and another…
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