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Body Language

Learn how to read others and communicate with confidence
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Body Language by Elizabeth Kuhnke offers insightful guidance on understanding and interpreting non-verbal communication to enhance personal and professional relationships. It delves into recognising gestures, posture, and facial expressions, empowering readers to communicate more effectively by aligning body language with verbal messages. The book provides practical tips for decoding others' signals and improving one's own body language to foster better interactions.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen on improving your communication skills and gaining insight into the nonverbal signals people send. It provides practical tips for interpreting body language, which can enhance personal and professional interactions. The entertaining approach makes it accessible whether you're just starting or seeking to refine existing skills.

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What does your body language say about you? From strangers on the street, to your closest friends and family even if you're not speaking, you're saying a lot with your body.

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What does your body language say about you?

From strangers on the street to your closest friends and family – even if you're not speaking, you're saying a lot with your body.

Body Language explores the way we use our bodies to communicate. The way we hold ourselves, sit, stand, and point our hands, feet, and eyes can all reveal how we are feeling in any given situation. This book covers the body language we use in a wide range of business and personal-life scenarios, from delivering a presentation at work to how you should act on a first date!

Packed with images to clearly demonstrate each of the scenarios discussed, Body Language will help you understand the way others around you choose to communicate and also what you are saying with your own body. These valuable skills will improve your day-to-day communication, helping you judge situations and understand how others around you are feeling.

Use Body Language to:

  • Harness the power of your own body language
  • Communicate confidently to all of those around you
  • Dip in and out of useful scenarios to find the best advice for you
  • Understand people's hidden emotions and learn what you are hiding yourself
  • Tackle those important life events, such as interviews, first dates, important meetings, and more!

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Body Language by Elizabeth Kuhnke effectively guides readers on interpreting nonverbal cues to enhance communication skills and build confidence. the book addresses reading others' body language to improve personal interactions, providing practical insights fitting for personal development.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857087041

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Capstone Publishing Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 125.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Elizabeth Kuhnke (kuhnkecommunication.com) founded Kuhnke Communication - a team of expert and experienced subject specialists, known for providing consistently outstanding customer service. Their customers come from a wide range of industry and the professional services including, and not limited to: accountancy; law; manufacturing, and telecoms. The firm is also an avid supporter of the charity sector. Kuhnke Communication also has expertise in diversity issues and supports both the public and private sectors in this area. They specialize in interpersonal communication for both teams and individuals and is consistently acknowledged for providing top notch training, coaching and facilitating services in this field. Kuhnke Communication's team of associates are acknowledged experts in their fields. Their proficiency in areas such as cross-cultural communication, media skills, team-building and leadership is highly respected throughout the coaching industry. Elizabeth runs workshops, training courses and coaching programmes, and speaks regularly at business events and international conferences. Her clients have included Vodafone, Gillette, KPMG, Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals and Rieter Automotive Systems. She is the author of Body Language For Dummies (now in its 3rd edition) Persuasion and Influence For Dummies, Communications skills For Dummies and Communication Essentials For Dummies.

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