Body Language Basics

Course Description

The ability to interpret body language is a skill that will enhance anyone’s career. Body language is a form of communication, and it needs to be practiced like any other form of communication. Whether in sales or management, it is essential to understand the body language of others and exactly what your own body is communicating. Objectives • Define body language. • Understand the benefits and purpose of interpreting body language. • Learn to interpret basic body language movements. • Recognize common mistakes when interpreting body language. • Understand your own body language and what you are communicating. • Practice your body language skills. Course Contents: • Communicating with Body Language • Learning a New Language • The Power of Body Language • More than Words • Actions Speak Louder than Words • Reading Body Language • Head Position • Translating Gestures into Words • Open Vs. Closed Body Language • The Eyes Have It • Body Language Mistakes • Poor Posture • Invading Personal Space • Quick Movements • Fidgeting • Gender Differences • Facial Expressions • Personal Distances • Female Body Language • Male Body Language • Nonverbal Communication • Common Gestures • The Signals You Send to Others • It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It • What Your Posture Says • Facial Expressions • Linked with Emotion • Micro-Expressions • Facial Action Coding System (FACS) • Universal Facial Expressions • Body Language in Business • Communicate with Power • Cultural Differences • Building Trust • Mirroring • Lying and Body Language • Watch Their Hands • Forced Smiles • Eye Contact • Changes in Posture • Improve Your Body Language • Be Aware of Your Movements • The Power of Confidence • Position and Posture • Practice in a Mirror • Matching Your Words to Your Movement 51 • Involuntary Movements • Say What You Mean • Always Be Consistent • Actions Will Trump Words • Words from the Wise What You Will Get When Enrolling? 1. Course PowerPoint Presentation 2. Training Manual 3. Training Audios 4. Training Videos 5. Course Activities 6. Case Studies On Completion Book for a Free Course Assessment Session and receive Your Course Certificate