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How to speak up for yourself

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Adam Galinsky |

TEDxNewYork

• September 2016

Speaking up is hard to do, even when you know you should. Learn how to assert yourself, navigate tricky social situations and expand your personal power with sage guidance from social psychologist Adam Galinsky.

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Speaking up is hard to do, even when you know you should. Learn how to assert yourself, navigate tricky social situations and expand your personal power with sage guidance from social psychologist Adam Galinsky.

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Social psychologist

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Adam Galinsky teaches people all over the world how to inspire others, speak up effectively, lead teams and negotiate successfully.

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