Body Language

The Big Five Personality Traits Theory and Characteristics

What personality trait in people raises a red flag with you? In psychology, there are big five personality traits of an individual’s personality: openness, responsibility, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. Although one of them usually predominates in each of us, we all have a little of all. It is based on the Five-Factor Model (FFM) of personality, which includes five broad dimensions or factors: extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to...

How to make a good impression with your body language

Body Language Tips: How to Make a Good First Impression in Public

Effective and professional communication lies not only in the words (spoken) but also in the value of the image you represent with your body language. An entrepreneur communicates a lot about himself through his physical presence, his body posture and his image. For this reason, many entrepreneurs are encouraged to take a public speaking course in order to have greater coherence between the spoken message and the body message. What...

Basic Body Language Signals in Communication

Body language is considered one of the major factors that directly affect our communication. We convey different massages through our gestures, postures, and body moments either consciously or sometimes unconsciously. If there is something we should learn from, more than listening, it is interpreting what you see when you meet a friend. Your conscious mind works every second, every thousandth of a second in receiving information from your friend focuses...

How to Read the Body Language and Facial Expressions

Have you thought that your posture makes you transparent? Stand or sit, but don’t hesitate. Zen proverb Stand naturally in front of the mirror. Do you see? The simplest posture of all, standing, already says a lot about yourself. Furthermore, it can indicate health problems and maybe they can even be corrected. Almost all of us tend to be slightly stooped, not naturally straight. Others exaggerate and are as stuffy...

Non-Verbal Communication in a Video Conference

6 Tips to Improve Non-Verbal Communication in Video Conference

Body language is a very important tool in video conferencing. As we know, face-to-face communication is the key element of any effective business communication. However, body language also plays a very important role in companies, since while the oral transmits information and data; the body communicates emotions, feelings, and personal attitudes. For this reason, both are crucial in any negotiation, meeting, or training either in person or via videoconference. 6...

Body Language: Everything You Should Know About Body Language

Gesture and body language are part of our inheritance received through our ancestors, and therefore it is also part of our subconscious. Body language has been the subject of many studies and also the origin of many myths such as the one that says that 93% of communication is non-verbal. Although it has become popular because many people have read it and dedicated themselves to repeating it. The real study...