Why Most People Struggle to Speak Up — And the Only Way to Finally Master Assertive Communication

The Advisor with Stacey Chillemi · Mar 14, 2025 · 6m

Assertive communication is one of those skills that sounds simple until you try it — and then the words come out either too soft or too sharp, either apologetic or aggressive, and you walk away wishing you had said something completely different. In this solo session Stacey Chillemi breaks down the only approach to assertiveness that actually works — not a script to memorize but a genuine shift in how you think about expressing your needs, setting your boundaries, and communicating your expectations in a way that is both confident and respectful. What she shares about how to find the line…