In our last post, we began our discussion of why language breaks down in dementia. In this week’s post, we will continue this exploration by focusing on the interaction between communication, the body ...

Words account for just 7% of communication impact, while tone and body language make up the other 93%, according to Dr. Albert Mehrabian’s 7-38-55 Rule. Learning to enhance verbal clarity, tone of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carol Kinsey Goman is a contributor on body language and presence. Dec 12, 2024, 07:12pm EST I’ve seen this happen with leaders at ...

Jessica Taubert receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with the National Institute of Mental Health, USA. In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic drove a surge in remote ...

As a leader, what you say is important, but it’s not the only message you’re sending. The impact of your communication is also strongly influenced by a subtle but powerful set of nonverbal cues, All ...

Nearly every book on how to get ahead in the workplace mentions the importance of body language -- nonverbal communication. Here are 5 areas where effective nonverbal communication matters. 1. Getting ...

Verbal communication covers what we say, the words we’re saying, whether spoken or signed. So, is body language a language? Short answer: no. Body language is not a standalone language in the ...

Do you cross your arms? Slump your shoulders? Avoid eye contact? These non-verbal cues could be ruining your chance of success. Positive body language projects confidence, engagement, and credibility, ...