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Thursday, February 26, 2009
(Editor's note: I had to miss this dynamic presentation about women speakers and body language, but colleague Debbie Friez -- an officer of Washington Women in Public Relations, the event convener, and vice president at BurrellesLuce -- sent in this guest post about the event, emphasizing tips Eloquent Woman readers can use.) Body language expert, Janine Driver , aka “The Lyin’ Tamer”, is calling 2009 “The Year of the Woman”, and she has made it her goal to help women be aware of their body language. Speaking at the February 24 Washington Women in
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
Thanks to Suzanne Smith, who sent a very interesting list of 20 “defensive” and “positive and powerful” body language tips. 0160; "Defensive Body Language Tips" 1. Turn your body at an angle to squeeze an uninvited guest out. 0160; I can’t resist commenting on them, because they are such an admixture of good and bad advice. 0160; The original posting is here: [link] .
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
The story of power in a room is written in space and
height. head, to express their power anyway.
Powerful people also take up more space: they splay their
legs Powerful people employ a host of subtler signals of their
dominance, height. 0160; It’s not very different
from
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Monday, April 6, 2009
Jerry’s book The Power Presenter has many tips on connecting with the audience but what it has–that no other book to date does–are real historic video examples. In Jerry’s chapter called “Learn to Speak with your body language” he gives three tips combined into an acronym: ERA ( E ye Connect, R each Out, A nimation). ve memorized the quote and added a bit of theatrics to it using As a presenter, I feed off the energy of the audience. I
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Friday, June 5, 2009
Every communication is two conversations, the content and the body language. 0160; When the two are aligned, a speaker can be powerful – even charismatic. 0160; The President has great stillness in his body; this is charismatic and signals confidence, because it’s at once poised and yet relaxed enough to show that his nerves haven’t got the better of him. 0160; When they are not aligned, the audience believes the non-verbal every time. 0160; How well did President Obama’s Cairo University speech yesterday measure up in this regard?
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
What is the single most powerful way to increase your persuasive connection with an audience – and your charisma at the same time?
When you listen with your whole body, using your intuition or unconscious to read the emotions of those with whom you’re communicating, the result is a connection with the other people in the room that they experience as engaging, fascinating, and indeed charismatic
Tags: body language Nick Morgan writing at his best …
Listening.
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Thursday, February 19, 2009
A new book titled The Power Presenter: Technique, Style and Strategy from America’s Top Speaking Coach focuses on improving your delivery, what you say and how you say it.
Weissman also surprises the reader with a fact about which of three characteristics of a presentation impacts the audience most: visual (presenter’s body language not the slides), vocal (voice and storytelling approach) or verbal (the story). Author Jerry Weissman starts with a story of a CEO who gave the same presentation in a two-week period. The first week didn’t go well and the
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Friday, April 24, 2009
She was already a powerful speaker, and came across confident - she just was honing her edges, so to speak. have found it a valuable addition to my own posture where my body wants to curve forward, leading with my shoulders. Tags: stance body language communication public speaking postur That's right, I said pubic. As in mons pubis , from late 19th century Latin, meaning ‘mount of the pubes.’
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Monday, October 12, 2009
In the body language. trying to consciously monitor the constantly changing body signals of a roomful
of Powerful — subservient
with a great percentage of human interactions where you need to monitor body
language We are all unconscious experts
in in
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Saturday, February 28, 2009
Which is no surprise to those of us who study body language. Here’ are a few facts I found while researching my book, “The Nonverbal Advantage: Secrets and Science of Body Language at Work.” On the other hand, over-gesturing with flailing arms (especially when hands are raised above the shoulders) can make you appear out of control, less believable and less powerful.
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Carol Kinsey Goman, PhD
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