Body Language For Dummies - Softcover

Kuhnke, Elizabeth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119945569 ISBN 13: 9781119945567

Publisher: For Dummies, 2011

Synopsis

Communicate all the right messages – without saying a word!

At any given moment your body is revealing more about what you're really thinking and feeling than your words ever could. While some people find this fact unnerving, for world-class communication coach, Elizabeth Kuhnke, knowing how to read and control body language can be the key to success in life. In Body Language For Dummies she helps you become fluent in body language and coaches you in using your entire body to broadcast the right kinds of messages and to communicate more confidently, credibly and persuasively.

• Know what your face is saying – learn how cues can convey much more than the words coming out of your mouth

• Speak to the hand – find out how to position your limbs, feet, hands and fingers to influence how people see you

• Walk the walk – discover how to move and gesture to best effect in any situation

• Don't stand so close to me! – learn how cultural differences can influence body language

Open the book and find:

• How the body reveals what people really mean

• Ways to persuade, motivate and inspire others with your body language

• How body language evolved and why we give the signals we do

• Advice on using body language to improve your personal relationships

• Tips for using body language as a tool for professional advancement

Learn to:

• Understand how body language conveys messages

• Make a great first impression using body language

• Project with confidence in the workplace

• Improve your silent communication

About this title

About the Author

Elizabeth Kuhnke is a Positive Impact Coach and the Managing Director and founder of Kuhnke Communication, a company that tailors communication coaching programmes and workshops to individuals and teams across the UK, Europe and the Far East. Her blue chip clients have included Vodafone, Gillette, KPMG, Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals and Rieter Automotive Systems.

At any given moment your body is revealing more about what you're really thinking and feeling than your words ever could. While some people find this fact unnerving, for world-class communication coach, Elizabeth Kuhnke, knowing how to read and control body language can be the key to success in life. In Body Language For Dummies she helps you become fluent in body language and coaches you in using your entire body to broadcast the right kinds of messages and to communicate more confidently, credibly and persuasively.

• Know what your face is saying – learn how cues can convey much more than the words coming out of your mouth

• Speak to the hand – find out how to position your limbs, feet, hands and fingers to influence how people see you

• Walk the walk – discover how to move and gesture to best effect in any situation

• Don't stand so close to me! – learn how cultural differences can influence body language

Open the book and find:

• How the body reveals what people really mean

• Ways to persuade, motivate and inspire others with your body language

• How body language evolved and why we give the signals we do

• Advice on using body language to improve your personal relationships

• Tips for using body language as a tool for professional advancement

Learn to:

• Understand how body language conveys messages

• Make a great first impression using body language

• Project with confidence in the workplace

• Improve your silent communication

At any given moment your body is revealing more about what you're really thinking and feeling than your words ever could. While some people find this fact unnerving, for world-class communication coach, Elizabeth Kuhnke, knowing how to read and control body language can be the key to success in life. In Body Language For Dummies she helps you become fluent in body language and coaches you in using your entire body to broadcast the right kinds of messages and to communicate more confidently, credibly and persuasively.

• Know what your face is saying – learn how cues can convey much more than the words coming out of your mouth

• Speak to the hand – find out how to position your limbs, feet, hands and fingers to influence how people see you

• Walk the walk – discover how to move and gesture to best effect in any situation

• Don't stand so close to me! – learn how cultural differences can influence body language

Open the book and find:

• How the body reveals what people really mean

• Ways to persuade, motivate and inspire others with your body language

• How body language evolved and why we give the signals we do

• Advice on using body language to improve your personal relationships

• Tips for using body language as a tool for professional advancement

Learn to:

• Understand how body language conveys messages

• Make a great first impression using body language

• Project with confidence in the workplace

• Improve your silent communication

Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1119945569
• ISBN 13: 9781119945567
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272