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Non-verbal communication. How to connect before you speak. April 25, 2018

May 22, 2018
 

Non-verbal communication. How to connect before you speak. 8 tips for effective body language and facial expression. 

Is your body language engaging, confusing or repulsing? 

How do you feel when someone you’re engaging with is looking away, or appears to be closed off and not interested?  Do you feel like engaging further with them? Not likely. 

Here are 8 tips for effective body language and facial expression. 

  1. Face the other person.
  2. Sit or stand straight — heads up look.
  3. Smile with confidence.
  4. Get eye contact — direct soft gaze. Not staring but don’t let your eyes wander too much. Keep them on the other person in some way.
  5. Uncross legs and arms. Posture open. 
  6. Show genuine interest in them by invoking curiosity inside yourself. It shows.
  7. Nod appropriately when the opportunity presents. 
  8. If the other person is closed off with arms and legs crossed, open their body language by matching them with crossed arms and legs. Then open up yourself by uncrossing arms and legs. Rep
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