An MIT researcher says learning to argue can help you get promoted. Here are his 3 tips for moving up the career ladder.
A new study found that debate training can increase your chances of getting promoted into a leadership role.
Want to climb the leadership ladder? Try debate training
One key reason is that being equipped with debate skills makes people more assertive in the workplace. "Debate training can promote leadership emergence and advancement by fostering individuals' ...
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Assertiveness Test
Assertiveness is a valuable life skill. Knowing when to stand up for yourself—and when to back down—can help you thrive in your relationships and your career. Take this quiz to find out how ...
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Debate your way to the top: The secret to attaining leadership roles
The research, “Breaking Ceilings: Debate Training Promotes Leadership Emergence by Increasing Assertiveness,” published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, was conducted by MIT Sloan School of ...
MIT researcher says lack of assertiveness could be holding you back at work, gives 3 tips
The study followed 471 employees at a Fortune 100 company, with some participants randomly assigned to a nine-week debate ...
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Want to climb the leadership ladder? Try debate training
A key reason seems to be that debate training makes employees more comfortable about being assertive in the workplace. For those looking to climb the corporate ladder in the U.S., here's an idea ...