Body Language

Leadership

The CIA's Former Deputy Director — Who Conducted Secret Negotiations in North Korea — Reveals How to Be a Strong Leader and Detect Deception With Body Language

Michael Morell, former deputy director and two-time acting director of the CIA, explains what it takes to navigate high-pressure situations in a new class on MasterClass.

Leadership

How to Master Your Body Language to Defuse Conflicts and Win Every Disagreement

Disagreements are an inevitable part of life, whether in the workplace or in personal relationships. How we handle these moments of conflict can greatly influence the outcome.

Leadership

Use These Body Language Hacks to Manipulate Your Way to Success

Do you cross your arms? Slump your shoulders? Avoid eye contact? These non-verbal cues could be ruining your chance of success.

Leadership

You're Reading Body Language All Wrong — And It's Putting Your Next Business Deal On The Line. Decode Non-Verbal Cues By Following These 5 Steps.

In the intricate dance of business meeting negotiations, the nuances of communication become the fulcrum on which decisions balance. For the astute entrepreneur, understanding body language is not just a skill; it's an imperative. However, relying solely on isolated gestures can be deceptive. To truly harness the power of non-verbal cues, one must grasp the concept of "clusters."

Leadership

You Won't Have a Strong Leadership Presence Until You Master These 5 Attributes

If you are a poor leader internally, you will be a poor leader externally.

Leadership

Former Interrogator Shares 5 Behaviors Liars Exhibit and How to Handle Them

Five deceptive behaviors to look for and how to respond to those behaviors when you encounter them.

Leadership

4 Body Language Mistakes You Didn't Realize You're Making at Work — And How to Fix Them

Many unconscious gestures negatively affect your professional life. These four mistakes are easy to do — and easy to fix.

Leadership

Body Language Is Powerful — Make Any of These 4 Mistakes, and You're Silently Sabotaging Your Interactions

You could be sending the wrong message without realizing it — here's how to stop.

Leadership

How to Tell if Someone Is Deceiving You — Body Language Tips from a Former Intelligence Operative

While your job might not include questioning criminals or terrorists, it is important to be aware of deception in business. Having a few tools up your sleeve will allow you to make smarter business partnerships and decisions.

Leadership

Don't Get Defensive — Avoid These 7 Phrases When Talking With an Angry Person

Customer service training in this exclusive article on how to avoid defensive language—and what to replace it with when talking with a customer.

Leadership

How Positive Body Language Improves Your Public Speaking

Becoming a master of public speaking requires more than just effectively using your voice.

Thought Leaders

10 Public Speaking Tips I Learned After My TED Talk

Master the art of public speaking to engage, captivate and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Life Hacks

How to Detect a Liar in Seconds Using Nonverbal Communication

There are many ways to understand if someone is not honest with you. The following signs do not even require words and are all nonverbal queues.

Leadership

How Your Communication Style Affects Your Sales Performance

Success — in business and life — comes down to your communication style.

Living

This Body-Language Expert's 'Triangle' Method Will Help You Catch a Liar in the Act

Communication and confidence coach Karen Donaldson reveals how to tell if someone's being dishonest — and what to do about it.