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Your Body at Work: A Guide to Sight-reading the Body Language of Business, Bosses, and Boardrooms
Your Body at Work A Guide to Sight-reading the Body Language of Business Bosses and Boardrooms Author:David Givens HOW DO YOU MAKE IT IN BUSINESS?STOP LISTENING AND START WATCHINGYour Body at Work is a guide to seeing past the words that fill the hallways, conference rooms, and e-mails of your workplace, and to deciphering the hidden meanings that lie behind them. Through real-life examples from the world of business, and with backgrou... more »nd from the science of communication, you’ll learn to sight-read colleagues and use your own body language to your best advantage. You’ll find out: How a co-worker’s hands, much more than her words, tell you how she felt about your presentation Why gestures at a meeting are more memorable than words When a shrug of the shoulders can mean the difference between job well done” and job could be better” How to train a nosy boss to back offwithout uttering a single word What your shoes and your hair may be saying about your commitment to the job Why you’ll find more smiley-face stickers in cubicles than in corner offices David Givens has been a consultant to some of the biggest companies in the United States. With his expertise, he’ll help you look past the words so you can really read your workplace. « less