How to Look Like a Pro at First Sight: The Ultimate Guide to Making a Lasting Impression
Chapter 3: Mastering Body Language to Appear Confident and Credible
The Impact of Body Language in Professional Settings
Your body language accounts for a significant portion of communication. It reveals confidence, openness, and authority.
Key Body Language Tips
- Maintain Good Posture: Stand tall with shoulders back; avoid slouching.
- Eye Contact: Make consistent eye contact to build trust and show engagement.
- Handshake: Offer a firm handshake to convey confidence.
- Gestures: Use natural hand gestures to emphasize points.
- Facial Expressions: Smile genuinely to appear approachable.
- Avoid Fidgeting: Keep movements purposeful and controlled.
Practical Exercise:
- Practice power poses and confident posture in front of a mirror.
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