Here are 10 simple ways you can use body language to add information and impact in your conversations. Over the years, Ive noticed that parties are more likely to reach an agreement if they...

Want to know how to spot a liar? A recent experimental study looks at the language of deception and finds that liars use more words than the truth tellers, swear more, and use more...

Youre in a meeting, and its going well. In business communication, engagement and disengagement are the most important signals to monitor in another persons body language.

A long time before your performance proves them right or wrong, people will have made an emotional decision about whether to follow you, trust you, or even listen to you. Theyll do that by...

One of the easiest mistakes to make in a business encounter with someone is to misjudge how much space the other person needs. Since I was close enough to overhear their conversation, I...

Body language was the basis for our earliest form of communication, when the split-second ability to recognize if a person or situation was benign or dangerous often was a matter of life or...

Youre at a professional development conference, and you turn to the stranger standing next to you. Is he someone to approach or avoid?

Have you ever noticed that when people are passionate about what theyre saying, their gestures automatically become more animated? Studies have found that people who communicate through...

From my book, The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help or Hurt How You Lead, here are three predictions that link the future of effective leadership with nonverbal...

The article discusses the tendency of people to be convinced not by the content of the spoken word, but by tone of voice and body language that business professionals often overlook. In...