What do you truly stand for, and how can you use your voice to advocate for it? Uncover the core values that define your identity, and then talk about it. By expressing your conviction in your beliefs, you can better connect with people and speak out more. Learn how to confidently express your values, foster respect in diverse environments, and empower others to speak up assertively. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ How to cultivate and express conviction in your beliefs. ✔️ How assertive communication empowers individuals and drives innovation. ✔️ The right type of mentorship in developing one’s voice. ✔️ The difference between tolerance, civility, and respect in fostering innovation and trust. 00:00 Introduction: What Do You Stand For? 00:11 The Importance of Using Your Voice 01:54 Conviction and Belief 06:32 The Power of Assertive Communication 10:48 Tolerance, Civility, and Respect 18:39 Share Your Beliefs 20:46 Share This With Someone Who Has Unspoken Beliefs ✅ Free Resources FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude) 30 min Amplify Voices Strategy Session: https://calendly.com/assertiveway/amplifyvoicesstrategycall) Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/) Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories) From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate) Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics) 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/) ✅ Listen on the Speak Your Mind Unapologetically podcast on Apple Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915) ✅ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L1myPkiJXYf5SGrublYz2) ✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story: https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/) ✅ Follow the show host, Ivna Curi, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/) ✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops) ✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like Communication Value Creation: 13 Proven Strategies to Add Value to Your Work Conversations) Unlock Team Communication: 14 Questions Leaders Must Ask) 3 Ways Confident Communicators Seek Clarity) Beyond Confidence: How To Demonstrate Conviction To Elevate Your Professional Presence) ✅ Work With Us Workshops: http://assertiveway.com/workshops) Break The Silence: https://assertiveway.com/communicationculturetransformation/) 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)