Body Language For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-119-94556-7 (ISBN)
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At any given moment your body is revealing more about what
you're really thinking and feeling than your words ever could.
While some people find this fact unnerving, for world-class
communication coach, Elizabeth Kuhnke, knowing how to read and
control body language can be the key to success in life. In Body
Language For Dummies she helps you become fluent in body
language and coaches you in using your entire body to broadcast the
right kinds of messages and to communicate more confidently,
credibly and persuasively.
Know what your face is saying ? learn how cues can
convey much more than the words coming out of your mouth
Speak to the hand ? find out how to position your
limbs, feet, hands and fingers to influence how people see you
Walk the walk ? discover how to move and gesture to
best effect in any situation
Don't stand so close to me! ? learn how cultural
differences can influence body language
Open the book and find:
How the body reveals what people really mean
Ways to persuade, motivate and inspire others with your body
language
How body language evolved and why we give the signals we do
Advice on using body language to improve your personal
relationships
Tips for using body language as a tool for professional
advancement
Learn to:
Understand how body language conveys messages
Make a great first impression using body language
Project with confidence in the workplace
Improve your silent communication
Elizabeth Kuhnke is a Positive Impact Coach and the Managing Director and founder of Kuhnke Communication, a company that tailors communication coaching programmes and workshops to individuals and teams across the UK, Europe and the Far East. Her blue chip clients have included Vodafone, Gillette, KPMG, Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals and Rieter Automotive Systems.
Introduction 1
Part I: In the Beginning was the Gesture 7
Chapter 1: Defining Body Language 9
Chapter 2: Looking Closer at Non-verbal Gestures 35
Part II: Starting at the Top 45
Chapter 3: Heading to the Heart of the Matter 47
Chapter 4: Facial Expressions 63
Chapter 5: The Eyes Have It 75
Part III: The Trunk: Limbs and Roots 93
Chapter 6: Take It From the Torso 95
Chapter 7: Arming Yourself 113
Chapter 8: It?s in the Palm of Your Hand 129
Chapter 9: Standing Your Ground 159
Part IV: Putting the Body Into Social and Business Context
173
Chapter 10: Territorial Rights and Regulations 175
Chapter 11: Dating and Mating 193
Chapter 12: Crossing the Cultural Divide 211
Part V: The Part of Tens 223
Chapter 13: Ten Ways to Find Out about Someone without Asking
225
Chapter 14: Ten Ways to Improve Your Silent Communication
233
Index 241
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.12.2011 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 1420 x 2146 mm |
Gewicht | 348 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie |
ISBN-10 | 1-119-94556-9 / 1119945569 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-119-94556-7 / 9781119945567 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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