"There can only be one Alpha in a pack"
To assert dominance is to control or influence someone's behavior and actions and to be perceived as superior in a social hierarchy.
5 Ways to Assert Dominance
Keep a relaxed and calm posture: Being calm and relaxed without any sign of nervousness gives an aura that someone is in charge and has full control of a situation.
Use a loud and commanding tone: Many mistakes speaking loud for an act of aggression, but the truth is that it does help to assert dominance. Using a commanding tone is another way to assert dominance, this can be achieved directly or indirectly.
Stop being too nice: Being too nice and the inability to say no during certain situations is a sign of weakness.
Be decisive: Make it a point to always choose the proper right decision. Why? simply because people respect and obey their peers who are capable of making wise decisions.
Never tolerate disrespect: You must learn how to command respect from your friends or colleagues If you want to establish long-term dominance.