Is Your Body Language Costing You A Promotion?

I am sure that we all can recall either the strong non-verbal communication that we received from our colleagues at work or the feedback that we received from others about some of our own gestures that we used with them. The fact is that the wrong gestures do not help anyone, and invariably goes against the individual. 

“Half or more of all communication is nonverbal,” says Todd Dewett, a management professor at Ohio-based Wright State University. “Professionals are stressed. They are multitasking. They face many competing demands. Consequently, while they might sometimes be focused on using words correctly, they never give a second thought to what their body is saying.”

Jenna Goudreau, Forbes, who has consistently written about human behaviour at work, has shared with us this excellent write up titled, 'Is your Body Language Costing You a Promotion?

Here is the link to the article..

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