Friday 27 July 2012

Body Language of Arms: Learn to read the body language of arms

Body Language of Arms: Learn to read the body language of arms

How to Use the Body Language of Arms to Understand People and Boost Your Relationships

we learn to use barriers to defend ourselves, and of the many ways we can do that, our arms are the most important.
Arms are about more than defence though. We’ve developed hundreds of body language gestures with the arms This makes them highly expressive. Want to know exactly what the person you’re talking to is thinking or feeling? Read the body language of arms.
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 Rule 1 of Arm Body Lnguage:  Stop Talking when they Cross their Arms

Crossing arms prevents people from paying attention to and retaining what is being said. Even if you try to listen to every word someone is saying, crossed arms will seriously diminish your ability to learn and retain information
2 things you need to know
1)      If you’re trying to listen to someone, dont fold your arms
2)      If you’re talking THEIR arms are folded,, you might as well stop talking, because they’re not listening.
Of course this is particularly important in sales and negotiation training. 
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Read more: http://arolemodel.com/2012/06/01/body-language-of-arms/#ixzz21oiBBXVl

Monday 23 July 2012

The Art of Body Language Explained

The Art of Body Language Explained    
explaining the importance of body language and nonverbal communication in busienss and personal life. According to body language researcher Albert Mehrabian (professor of psychology at the University of California) . . . . 55% of all communication is non-verbal. . . .  if you want to get the most out of your communication—be it an online business communication, social communication or any other form of communication—then it’s a slice of pie that you can’t afford to turn your nose up at. Thankfully, you’re about to have everything you could ever need to know about body language explained. . .  .

Sunday 22 July 2012

What is Body Language?

What is Body Language?
A detailed examination of body language gestures and the importance of body language in business and in personal life. Learn body language today.

Body language is the most important area of communication, a fact for which it is given much attention across diverse fields, from presentation skills training courses and business communication courses to show business and modelling, from family and marriage therapy programs to assertiveness training courses. But what exactly is body language?
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Some of the ways body language communicates information include

  •  Our general posture when standing or sitting
  • The way we move our hands to gesture when talking
  • Our facial expressions
  • How we orient ourselves in our environment (for instance, whether we stand in the middle of a group on the outside) .  . ..  .
  • The way we hold our legs and the direction our feet point.
  • Characteristics of speech
  • Personal space (Proxemics)
On the home page (and at the bottom of this article) you will find a comprehensive guide to body language in our Body Language Online Course. But before we get to that, let’s take a look at why body language is so important.