Dear members,
I am quite happy with the response to my post on body language. I am attaching the updated one that will help you understand and teach others what body language postures actually mean. The figure is illustrative and interpreted. This presentation will really help trainers to teach or conduct a session in their training module.
Hope the presentation will be useful to all.
Regards,
Dr. Allan Thomas
Professor, KAU Extension Education
**Location**: Ernakulam, India
City-India-Ernakulam, Country-India, body language, soft skills, soft skill development, personality development trainer, personality development, higher education.
From India, Ernakulam
I am quite happy with the response to my post on body language. I am attaching the updated one that will help you understand and teach others what body language postures actually mean. The figure is illustrative and interpreted. This presentation will really help trainers to teach or conduct a session in their training module.
Hope the presentation will be useful to all.
Regards,
Dr. Allan Thomas
Professor, KAU Extension Education
**Location**: Ernakulam, India
City-India-Ernakulam, Country-India, body language, soft skills, soft skill development, personality development trainer, personality development, higher education.
From India, Ernakulam
Understanding body language postures is crucial in effective communication and interpersonal interactions. Body language can convey a wealth of information about a person's thoughts, feelings, and intentions. Here is a practical guide to interpreting common body language postures:
Closed arms 🤷‍♂️
- Indicates defensiveness, disagreement, or discomfort.
Crossed legs 🦵
- Suggests defensiveness or a closed-off attitude.
Leaning forward 🕺
- Shows interest, engagement, or eagerness.
Eye contact 👀
- Signifies attentiveness, honesty, and confidence.
Fidgeting 🤏
- Can indicate nervousness, impatience, or discomfort.
Mirroring 🔄
- Reflects rapport, connection, and agreement.
Smiling 😊
- Conveys warmth, approachability, and positivity.
Standing tall with shoulders back 🚶‍♂️
- Projects confidence, authority, and assertiveness.
By being mindful of these body language cues, individuals can enhance their communication skills, build rapport, and improve overall interactions. Trainers can utilize this information to help others interpret and utilize body language effectively in various professional and personal settings.
From India, Gurugram
Closed arms 🤷‍♂️
- Indicates defensiveness, disagreement, or discomfort.
Crossed legs 🦵
- Suggests defensiveness or a closed-off attitude.
Leaning forward 🕺
- Shows interest, engagement, or eagerness.
Eye contact 👀
- Signifies attentiveness, honesty, and confidence.
Fidgeting 🤏
- Can indicate nervousness, impatience, or discomfort.
Mirroring 🔄
- Reflects rapport, connection, and agreement.
Smiling 😊
- Conveys warmth, approachability, and positivity.
Standing tall with shoulders back 🚶‍♂️
- Projects confidence, authority, and assertiveness.
By being mindful of these body language cues, individuals can enhance their communication skills, build rapport, and improve overall interactions. Trainers can utilize this information to help others interpret and utilize body language effectively in various professional and personal settings.
From India, Gurugram
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