How to interview well
How do you pull off a great job interview, especially if you need the job, or if you feel that ...
What’s the ugliest part of a speaker’s body?
I chanced to hear a song from 1968 the other day created by the slightly twisted genius Frank Zappa: “What’s ...
The Secret to Mastering Your Body Language
One question I often get asked by clients when we start to work on the secrets of body language is, ...
What you don’t know about body language — but should
In the bad old days, experts on body language tried to decode specific gestures by attaching specific meanings to them. ...
Do You Have a Speaking Tic?
Some people say “like” and “you know,” so often that you want to strangle them. Others say “um” often and ...
3 Steps for Quick Speech Prep
How to prepare for that big presentation? It’s at once an intellectual, emotional, and kinesthetic activity. It has a lot of ...
The Secret to Powerful Communication in 2 Words
If I had to sum up in two words everything I’ve learned in 25 years of work on communications, rhetoric, ...
Body language: how to master non-verbal communication
If you’re like most people, you think about body language as follows. I’m pretty much in charge of my body. ...
People I’m Grateful for #5: Paul Ekman
This blog is the fifth in a series of blogs on people that have added something important to the world ...
How to decode other people’s body language
We are all unconscious experts in reading other people’s intentions toward us. We evolved these skills in the woolly mammoth ...
