Body Language For Dummies
1st Edition
Published on 12. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
338 pages
978-0-470-51291-3 (ISBN)
Description
If you're puzzled by other people, or want to change the way others
respond to you, having an insight into body language is key. With this
book you'll discover how the body reveals what people really mean,
and how you can use your gestures and expressions to make a positive
impact. It also shows you how to take your knowledge of body language
to the next level, and use it to transform your personal and professional
relationships.
respond to you, having an insight into body language is key. With this
book you'll discover how the body reveals what people really mean,
and how you can use your gestures and expressions to make a positive
impact. It also shows you how to take your knowledge of body language
to the next level, and use it to transform your personal and professional
relationships.
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Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 18.9 cm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
616 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-51291-3 (9780470512913)
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Elizabeth Kuhnke is a Positive Impact Coach and the Managing Director and founder of Kuhnke Communication.
Content
Introduction
About This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
What You're Not To Read
Foolish Assumptions
How This Book is Organised
Part I: In the Beginning Was the Gesture
Part II: Body Parts: Starting at the Top
Part III: Body Parts - The Limbs
Part IV: Putting the Body Into Social and Business Context
Part V: The Part of Tens
Icons Used in This Book
Where to Go From Here
Part I: In the Beginning Was the Gesture.
Chapter 1. Body Language Defined
Chapter 2. Communicating Silently
Chapter 3. Some Basic Assumptions of Body Language
Part II: Body Parts - Starting at the Top
Chapter 4. Heading to the Heart of the Matter
Chapter 5. Facial Expressions
Chapter 6. The Eyes Have It
Chapter 7. Lip Reading
Part III: Body Parts - The Limbs
Chapter 8. Take It From the Torso
Chapter 9. ArmingYourself
Chapter 10. It's in the Palm of Your Hand
Chapter 11. Standing Your ground
Chapter 12. Using Props
Part IV: Putting the Body Into Social and Business Context
Chapter 13. Territorial Rights and Regulations
Chapter 14. Rating, Dating and Mating
Chapter 15. Interviewing, Influencing and Playing Politics
Chapter 16. The Cultural Divide
Chapter 17. Reading the Signs
Part V: The Part of Tens
Chapter 18: Spotting deception
Chapter 19: Revealing your attractiveness
Chapter 20: Learning about someone without asking
Chapter 21: Improving your silent
Index
About This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
What You're Not To Read
Foolish Assumptions
How This Book is Organised
Part I: In the Beginning Was the Gesture
Part II: Body Parts: Starting at the Top
Part III: Body Parts - The Limbs
Part IV: Putting the Body Into Social and Business Context
Part V: The Part of Tens
Icons Used in This Book
Where to Go From Here
Part I: In the Beginning Was the Gesture.
Chapter 1. Body Language Defined
Chapter 2. Communicating Silently
Chapter 3. Some Basic Assumptions of Body Language
Part II: Body Parts - Starting at the Top
Chapter 4. Heading to the Heart of the Matter
Chapter 5. Facial Expressions
Chapter 6. The Eyes Have It
Chapter 7. Lip Reading
Part III: Body Parts - The Limbs
Chapter 8. Take It From the Torso
Chapter 9. ArmingYourself
Chapter 10. It's in the Palm of Your Hand
Chapter 11. Standing Your ground
Chapter 12. Using Props
Part IV: Putting the Body Into Social and Business Context
Chapter 13. Territorial Rights and Regulations
Chapter 14. Rating, Dating and Mating
Chapter 15. Interviewing, Influencing and Playing Politics
Chapter 16. The Cultural Divide
Chapter 17. Reading the Signs
Part V: The Part of Tens
Chapter 18: Spotting deception
Chapter 19: Revealing your attractiveness
Chapter 20: Learning about someone without asking
Chapter 21: Improving your silent
Index