5 Signs You’re Making Someone Uncomfortable

5 Signs You’re Making Someone Uncomfortable

by | Adaptability, Breathing, Conversations, Delivering Negative Information, Emotions, Eye Contact, Leadership, Managing Change, Nonverbal Communication, Posture & Body Position, Receptivity, Relationships, Space, Voice Pattern, Word Choice

5 Signs You’re Making Someone Uncomfortable … and what to do about it.   While waiting for a drink at a coffee shop, I noticed two women in conversation. I was mostly staring off into space, but then something caught my attention. I couldn’t hear the discussion;...
When to Avoid Eye Contact

When to Avoid Eye Contact

by | Body Language Myths, Boundaries, Breathing, Conversations, Delivering Negative Information, Eye Contact, Nonverbal Communication, Presentation Skills, Presenting to a Group, Receptivity, Relationships

When to Avoid Eye Contact One of the most common “body language” tips out there is Look People in the Eye. Make eye contact! I have said it, too. Eye contact demonstrates that you are present and listening, it can show respect and empathy, it conveys confidence, and...
Drop These 5 Nonverbal Habits

Drop These 5 Nonverbal Habits

by | Adaptability, Breathing, Confidence, Conversations, Eye Contact, Gestures & Hand Position, Habits, Leadership, Nonverbal Communication, Nonverbal Skills, Pausing, Posture & Body Position, Presence, Presenting to a Group, Space

Drop These 5 Nonverbal Habits   What are your nonverbal habits? Do you know? Often with habits, you don’t even realize you’re doing them. They’re automatic and almost involuntary. You do them unconsciously because they make you feel better. Sometimes that’s good,...

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