500 word essay APA style

 Many companies invest in Assertiveness Training for employees, as it can be a key skill in the workplace for leaders and potential leaders.

• Use the information you learned in the lecture about assertiveness and the articles below to develop an essay answering the question - "Why is assertiveness such an important skill for leaders in the workplace?"

https://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2013/06/20/how-to-be-assertive-and-get-what-you-want-at-work

https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/273725

https://www.forbes.com/sites/joefolkman/2013/10/10/the-6-secrets-of-successfully-assertive-leaders/?sh=4140ba756668

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Y17YaZRRvY&feature=youtu.be

The writing assignment should be a minimum of 500 words and include an introduction with an overview of your essay, ending with a thesis statement answering the question "Why is assertiveness such an important skill for leaders in the workplace?" in your own words.

The essay should also include a body with support for your claim. 

Be sure to end your essay with a solid conclusion that wraps up and summarizes all of the ideas presented throughout your essay.