There are many people who consider themselves “experts” in the field of analyzing the behavior of others. I am not referring to psychologists and other scholars in the field...
There are many people who consider themselves “experts” in the field of analyzing the behavior of others. I am not referring to psychologists and other scholars in the field...
Let me just begin by emphatically answering the question asked in the title—YES! Silence is surely a body language technique which looks very dreaded to people who don’t know...
Let me just begin by emphatically answering the question asked in the title—YES! Silence is surely a body language technique which looks very dreaded to people who don’t know...
Whether guilty as accused or not, every enlightened mind under criminal investigation will prefer to maintain their silence. The reason for this is that it is their fundamental human...
Whether guilty as accused or not, every enlightened mind under criminal investigation will prefer to maintain their silence. The reason for this is that it is their fundamental human...
When body language is maximized, it can always give the desired results. That is, with the use of body language, lines can always fall in pleasant places for you....
When body language is maximized, it can always give the desired results. That is, with the use of body language, lines can always fall in pleasant places for you....
Anybody who wishes to answer this question must exercise caution so as not to be trapped in the web of arguments more than what they can chew. Some people...
Anybody who wishes to answer this question must exercise caution so as not to be trapped in the web of arguments more than what they can chew. Some people...
People are ridiculous actors; you cannot beat them when it comes to feigning their emotions. When you think they are happy, they might not have an inkling of joy...
People are ridiculous actors; you cannot beat them when it comes to feigning their emotions. When you think they are happy, they might not have an inkling of joy...
Have you ever noticed that when best friends get together, they tend to act and even sound alike? It’s often described as ‘chemistry’ or ‘a positive vibe’, but there’s...
Have you ever noticed that when best friends get together, they tend to act and even sound alike? It’s often described as ‘chemistry’ or ‘a positive vibe’, but there’s...
In a perfect world, you’d be able to believe everyone. But it’s not a perfect world, so you need some help. Professionals in certain fields, such as law enforcement,...
In a perfect world, you’d be able to believe everyone. But it’s not a perfect world, so you need some help. Professionals in certain fields, such as law enforcement,...
This question cannot be directly answered in order not to be trapped in the web of unnecessary arguments. Some scholars have actually affirmed that we can all detect lies...
This question cannot be directly answered in order not to be trapped in the web of unnecessary arguments. Some scholars have actually affirmed that we can all detect lies...
If you are looking for the most effective emotional managers in the world, look no further than ‘professional’ criminals. These are the group of people who have faced interrogation...
If you are looking for the most effective emotional managers in the world, look no further than ‘professional’ criminals. These are the group of people who have faced interrogation...
Don’t ever trivialize the place of culture if you really want to be a pro in body language reading. Context and culture are two vital ingredients that dictate the...
Don’t ever trivialize the place of culture if you really want to be a pro in body language reading. Context and culture are two vital ingredients that dictate the...
Whenever we talk of environment when it comes to body language, you should see beyond the physical environment. This doesn’t mean that it is not part of it, but...
Whenever we talk of environment when it comes to body language, you should see beyond the physical environment. This doesn’t mean that it is not part of it, but...
This question will be answered in two ways—criminals attract people and people also attract criminals to themselves. Deborah Ward in a 2013 article titled this “The Familiarity Principle of...
This question will be answered in two ways—criminals attract people and people also attract criminals to themselves. Deborah Ward in a 2013 article titled this “The Familiarity Principle of...
When criminals are about to launch an attack, they don’t do it from afar, they hover about their potential prey so as to know their weak point and from...
When criminals are about to launch an attack, they don’t do it from afar, they hover about their potential prey so as to know their weak point and from...
In every communicative context, there is need to respect the territorial right of an individual. When this is done, communication flows and meaning is decoded without being misread. This...
In every communicative context, there is need to respect the territorial right of an individual. When this is done, communication flows and meaning is decoded without being misread. This...
Have you bothered to take cognizance of your appearance in a social context? This is very crucial because it is part of your nonverbal actions that communicate a whole...
Have you bothered to take cognizance of your appearance in a social context? This is very crucial because it is part of your nonverbal actions that communicate a whole...
When people think of body language, they often think of subliminal signs such as crossed arms, dilated pupils, and fake smiles. But, the type of clothing a person wears...
When people think of body language, they often think of subliminal signs such as crossed arms, dilated pupils, and fake smiles. But, the type of clothing a person wears...
The way you walk describes what goes on in your mind. Talk is often cheap, but the way you walk can speak volumes about you, according to body language...
The way you walk describes what goes on in your mind. Talk is often cheap, but the way you walk can speak volumes about you, according to body language...
Body language as a concept cannot be easily understood from a viewpoint of a layman. It goes beyond just emphasizing a message echoed verbally; it also communicates an entirely...
Body language as a concept cannot be easily understood from a viewpoint of a layman. It goes beyond just emphasizing a message echoed verbally; it also communicates an entirely...
People’s commitment and attitudes are better known through body language. Your body language sends messages internally as well as externally, so it only makes sense that you can use...
People’s commitment and attitudes are better known through body language. Your body language sends messages internally as well as externally, so it only makes sense that you can use...
When people are not ready to entertain you or what you are saying, they can use their body to build a defensive barrier against you. Most times, they might...
When people are not ready to entertain you or what you are saying, they can use their body to build a defensive barrier against you. Most times, they might...
Haptic communication is a branch of nonverbal communication that refers to the ways in which people and animals communicate and interact via the sense of touch. Touch or haptics, from the ancient Greek word haptikos is...
Haptic communication is a branch of nonverbal communication that refers to the ways in which people and animals communicate and interact via the sense of touch. Touch or haptics, from the ancient Greek word haptikos is...
Self-touch is an indispensable behavior of insecure people. People who have one thing or the other to hide often become uncomfortable and engage in some subtle acts that reveal...
Self-touch is an indispensable behavior of insecure people. People who have one thing or the other to hide often become uncomfortable and engage in some subtle acts that reveal...
Talking on how expressive the human hands are, Joe Navarro, a renowned as FBI agent wrote thus: “Human hands can paint the Sistine Chapel, pluck a guitar, maneuver surgical...
Talking on how expressive the human hands are, Joe Navarro, a renowned as FBI agent wrote thus: “Human hands can paint the Sistine Chapel, pluck a guitar, maneuver surgical...
There is hardly anyone that can go far in life without understanding the meaning and importance of handshakes. This is because they are indispensable parts of our daily interactions....
There is hardly anyone that can go far in life without understanding the meaning and importance of handshakes. This is because they are indispensable parts of our daily interactions....
In order to understand posture in its best possible form, we will divide it into three major categories—standing, walking and sitting. Each of these three would be explained to...
In order to understand posture in its best possible form, we will divide it into three major categories—standing, walking and sitting. Each of these three would be explained to...
The emotion of a person can be detected through body postures. Research has shown that body postures are more accurately recognized when an emotion is compared with a different...
The emotion of a person can be detected through body postures. Research has shown that body postures are more accurately recognized when an emotion is compared with a different...
Often, you will hear that a smile is faked but the problem is that nobody tells you how a fake smile looks like. This has made you unnecessarily paranoid...
Often, you will hear that a smile is faked but the problem is that nobody tells you how a fake smile looks like. This has made you unnecessarily paranoid...
If there is anything that is hidden away from you, never break your back in an attempt to find out what such a thing is. The most reliable weapon...
If there is anything that is hidden away from you, never break your back in an attempt to find out what such a thing is. The most reliable weapon...
Without focusing on the entire face, you can always get invaluable messages from the way a person portrays their lips. Joe Navarro (2009), in his article, Lips Don’t Lie,...
Without focusing on the entire face, you can always get invaluable messages from the way a person portrays their lips. Joe Navarro (2009), in his article, Lips Don’t Lie,...
While discussing the act of communication, many people tend to be myopic and focus their attention on gestures and verbal utterances alone. This should not be so for anyone...
While discussing the act of communication, many people tend to be myopic and focus their attention on gestures and verbal utterances alone. This should not be so for anyone...
Just like the topic has suggested, “highlights” means just brushing through the whole concept. This is because if we are to explain everything to its very depth, it would...
Just like the topic has suggested, “highlights” means just brushing through the whole concept. This is because if we are to explain everything to its very depth, it would...
Law enforcement officers will find this article most valuable. Not only that, those who care about their security should not take this short piece for levity. Criminals now invade...
Law enforcement officers will find this article most valuable. Not only that, those who care about their security should not take this short piece for levity. Criminals now invade...
Aggression is one of the major techniques adopted by criminals to evade the process of justice. When they become aggressive towards us, we move backward because we have been...
Aggression is one of the major techniques adopted by criminals to evade the process of justice. When they become aggressive towards us, we move backward because we have been...
The head can be used in conveying an array of messages to anyone that cares to decode them. Tutorials Point, an eLearning platform, begins its explanation of the head...
The head can be used in conveying an array of messages to anyone that cares to decode them. Tutorials Point, an eLearning platform, begins its explanation of the head...
This is perhaps one of the most discussed concepts in body language. One reason I so much love talking about facial expressions is that there seems to be a...
This is perhaps one of the most discussed concepts in body language. One reason I so much love talking about facial expressions is that there seems to be a...
Facial expressions and micro-expressions are intertwined. What do I mean by this? Micro-expressions are expressed through the face. Explaining the meaning of micro-expressions, foremost researcher on the concept, Paul...
Facial expressions and micro-expressions are intertwined. What do I mean by this? Micro-expressions are expressed through the face. Explaining the meaning of micro-expressions, foremost researcher on the concept, Paul...
At a point or the other, we have all been hurt and we had no option other than covering up our emotions. The reason being that we did not...
At a point or the other, we have all been hurt and we had no option other than covering up our emotions. The reason being that we did not...
The eyes are embodiment of messages. There is a little wonder when a popular saying states that “the eyes are the windows to the soul.” That is without the...
The eyes are embodiment of messages. There is a little wonder when a popular saying states that “the eyes are the windows to the soul.” That is without the...
With the eyes, you can always know the evil and negative intents of people. The eyes bear a lot of messages and when one is observant, one gets the...
With the eyes, you can always know the evil and negative intents of people. The eyes bear a lot of messages and when one is observant, one gets the...
There is no doubt that body language is a very complex concept. However, when approached professionally, it can be understood by even the least of the intellectually deformed people....
There is no doubt that body language is a very complex concept. However, when approached professionally, it can be understood by even the least of the intellectually deformed people....
If you think body language is meant theoretical discourses alone, you are greatly missing out. Body language is best understood when subjected to a practical approach. First impressions, whether...
If you think body language is meant theoretical discourses alone, you are greatly missing out. Body language is best understood when subjected to a practical approach. First impressions, whether...
When people think they have known it all, body language will always expose them. That is, we can transmit messages without our own knowledge. This is an intuitive part...
When people think they have known it all, body language will always expose them. That is, we can transmit messages without our own knowledge. This is an intuitive part...
Body language can be likened to a fallow land that can always be tapped into for an array of opportunities. How and what you do with it determines on...
Body language can be likened to a fallow land that can always be tapped into for an array of opportunities. How and what you do with it determines on...
Both the verbal and nonverbal communications complement each other. If you want to sound very convincing in any communicative context, both your verbal and nonverbal utterances must point to...
Both the verbal and nonverbal communications complement each other. If you want to sound very convincing in any communicative context, both your verbal and nonverbal utterances must point to...
Inborn responses are intuitive responses. You don’t need to think of them before they pop up in any communicative context. Intuition is seen as the inner teacher of everyone...
Inborn responses are intuitive responses. You don’t need to think of them before they pop up in any communicative context. Intuition is seen as the inner teacher of everyone...
Apart from inborn gestures in body language such as facial expressions that are basic and universal, people can always feign body language gestures. Most of the time, the nurtured...
Apart from inborn gestures in body language such as facial expressions that are basic and universal, people can always feign body language gestures. Most of the time, the nurtured...
David White (2018) defines communication as a complex exchange that involves different signals working together to send a message.That is, the major aim of communication is to ensure the...
David White (2018) defines communication as a complex exchange that involves different signals working together to send a message.That is, the major aim of communication is to ensure the...
The hospital is a very essential part of our existence. Any society without a functional hospital with up-to-date equipment would be termed as being primitive. Hospital is one of...
The hospital is a very essential part of our existence. Any society without a functional hospital with up-to-date equipment would be termed as being primitive. Hospital is one of...
In order to have a deeper understanding of a concept, one must look inward into its origin. Although vandalism is one of the ill concepts that have rendered our...
In order to have a deeper understanding of a concept, one must look inward into its origin. Although vandalism is one of the ill concepts that have rendered our...
The best way to be knowledgeable about a concept is to dig deep into the idea behind its existence and that’s what this article is designed to do. Mark...
The best way to be knowledgeable about a concept is to dig deep into the idea behind its existence and that’s what this article is designed to do. Mark...
Let me start this piece with the generic truth that there are criminals all over the world. Some people are convicted of crimes that they did actually commit, while...
Let me start this piece with the generic truth that there are criminals all over the world. Some people are convicted of crimes that they did actually commit, while...
Let me start this article without shying away from the truth that criminal behavior is often a difficult topic to discuss, as there are many different variables that must...
Let me start this article without shying away from the truth that criminal behavior is often a difficult topic to discuss, as there are many different variables that must...
Behavior of everyone is their driving force; it gives the direction through which their life must take per time. So, when a person behaves in an unexpected way, it...
Behavior of everyone is their driving force; it gives the direction through which their life must take per time. So, when a person behaves in an unexpected way, it...
Talking about behavior, I can easily conclude that it is who you are. However, that will look too vague for anyone who is truly thirsty of knowledge. Due to...
Talking about behavior, I can easily conclude that it is who you are. However, that will look too vague for anyone who is truly thirsty of knowledge. Due to...
The problem with most people in the world is not about “what” but “how”. I mean, people what to do but they do not know how to always do...
The problem with most people in the world is not about “what” but “how”. I mean, people what to do but they do not know how to always do...
This is perhaps the most difficult aspect of body language discourse to engage in. There is no agreement among scholars on how body language reading evolved. However, what remains...
This is perhaps the most difficult aspect of body language discourse to engage in. There is no agreement among scholars on how body language reading evolved. However, what remains...
We can have a better understanding of the human brain without sounding complex, this is the beauty of arts and our modern world. The human brain is the central organ of the human nervous...
We can have a better understanding of the human brain without sounding complex, this is the beauty of arts and our modern world. The human brain is the central organ of the human nervous...
When you think of the human nature, you cannot disconnect it from the brain. Our main definition is how the human brain works and that is why it becomes...
When you think of the human nature, you cannot disconnect it from the brain. Our main definition is how the human brain works and that is why it becomes...
It might seem like terrorism is a new phenomenon, but in reality it’s existed over 2000 years, according to Reachout.com. Terrorism is not a 21st century phenomenon and has its...
It might seem like terrorism is a new phenomenon, but in reality it’s existed over 2000 years, according to Reachout.com. Terrorism is not a 21st century phenomenon and has its...
The Online English Dictionary defines terrorism as “the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.” There are two main pointers or...
The Online English Dictionary defines terrorism as “the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.” There are two main pointers or...
Hotel theft is real and it happens all over the world. However, this is a very complex concept as it occurs in diverse ways. First, when people lodge in...
Hotel theft is real and it happens all over the world. However, this is a very complex concept as it occurs in diverse ways. First, when people lodge in...
Before a hotel can properly deliver its duties and satisfy its clients to a point, there are some staffing components that must be catered for.Without an adequate understanding of...
Before a hotel can properly deliver its duties and satisfy its clients to a point, there are some staffing components that must be catered for.Without an adequate understanding of...
Everyone has two natures. One wants us to advance, the other wants us to pull back. The one we cultivate and decide upon determines whom we become. Luckily, with...
Everyone has two natures. One wants us to advance, the other wants us to pull back. The one we cultivate and decide upon determines whom we become. Luckily, with...
May I start this piece with the saying that whether your experiences are positive or negative, what matters most is your ability to learn from them and turn those...
May I start this piece with the saying that whether your experiences are positive or negative, what matters most is your ability to learn from them and turn those...
The main essence of understanding the pattern of works is to effectively create an environment where work thrives, productivity increases and at the end, everyone gains. There are a...
The main essence of understanding the pattern of works is to effectively create an environment where work thrives, productivity increases and at the end, everyone gains. There are a...
Sigmund Freud didn’t exactly invent the idea of the conscious versus unconscious mind, but he certainly was responsible for making it popular and this was one of his main...
Sigmund Freud didn’t exactly invent the idea of the conscious versus unconscious mind, but he certainly was responsible for making it popular and this was one of his main...
Let me open this article with the famous saying of Martin Luther King, Jr. that: “Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is...
Let me open this article with the famous saying of Martin Luther King, Jr. that: “Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is...
Have you ever seen unethical behavior? If you did, did you say something or wonder whether it was truly unethical? Nearly three-quarter of employees who responded to one survey reported that...
Have you ever seen unethical behavior? If you did, did you say something or wonder whether it was truly unethical? Nearly three-quarter of employees who responded to one survey reported that...
Ethical employees are those who make decisions in the best interest of their employers, co-workers and outside stakeholders in addition to themselves. Workplace ethics center on such diverse issues...
Ethical employees are those who make decisions in the best interest of their employers, co-workers and outside stakeholders in addition to themselves. Workplace ethics center on such diverse issues...
We are emotional creatures. It is hard for us, as humans, not to be emotional. Whilst it is generally good to be in touch with our emotions and to...
We are emotional creatures. It is hard for us, as humans, not to be emotional. Whilst it is generally good to be in touch with our emotions and to...
When we talk about ethical behaviors, we mean the core values and cultures of a company that keep it apart from its competitors. It is important for staffers to...
When we talk about ethical behaviors, we mean the core values and cultures of a company that keep it apart from its competitors. It is important for staffers to...
Whether at academic or professional levels, working in groups can be very tedious and demanding. In fact, if you are not the patient type, be ready to lose your...
Whether at academic or professional levels, working in groups can be very tedious and demanding. In fact, if you are not the patient type, be ready to lose your...
A work group that successfully collaborates on a project is analogous to an orchestra: Each musician in an orchestra produces a distinct, vital sound that harmoniously fuses with those...
A work group that successfully collaborates on a project is analogous to an orchestra: Each musician in an orchestra produces a distinct, vital sound that harmoniously fuses with those...
Now and then, we all come across co-workers who make a kind of hell out of the workplace for us. Whenever we plan to go to work, some feeling...
Now and then, we all come across co-workers who make a kind of hell out of the workplace for us. Whenever we plan to go to work, some feeling...
There are some people who have simply sworn to make life miserable for anyone posted under them, especially those ones they believe they serve as a threat to their...
There are some people who have simply sworn to make life miserable for anyone posted under them, especially those ones they believe they serve as a threat to their...
Bad behaviors in the workplace decrease productivity, hurt morale and may cost the company business. Whether you’re dealing with a minor problem, such as chronic lateness, or something major,...
Bad behaviors in the workplace decrease productivity, hurt morale and may cost the company business. Whether you’re dealing with a minor problem, such as chronic lateness, or something major,...
As a professional, you are constantly learning. Whether you’re learning informally through reading an article or conducting research, or in an educational setting like a seminar or online classroom,...
As a professional, you are constantly learning. Whether you’re learning informally through reading an article or conducting research, or in an educational setting like a seminar or online classroom,...
In every training session, what the trainers and trainees decide to focus on depends on what they will make out of the session. If their focus revolves round frivolities,...
In every training session, what the trainers and trainees decide to focus on depends on what they will make out of the session. If their focus revolves round frivolities,...
In discussing this piece, I will tackle it from both ends of the coin—that is, both as a trainee and as a trainer. This will make its content relevant...
In discussing this piece, I will tackle it from both ends of the coin—that is, both as a trainee and as a trainer. This will make its content relevant...
Every organization must have a regular training and development plan for establishing qualifications and improving the competencies of employees. Selecting the appropriate training course requires a clear understanding of the competencies, knowledge...
Every organization must have a regular training and development plan for establishing qualifications and improving the competencies of employees. Selecting the appropriate training course requires a clear understanding of the competencies, knowledge...
To create a happy, productive workforce, training managers must provide opportunities for further training and growth. Unfortunately, too many employees or management dismiss training as boring or unnecessary. And,...
To create a happy, productive workforce, training managers must provide opportunities for further training and growth. Unfortunately, too many employees or management dismiss training as boring or unnecessary. And,...
One of the fundamental things that bolster your progress in life is your ability to fluently communicate your needs. No matter the language, fluency in communication is indispensable. In...
One of the fundamental things that bolster your progress in life is your ability to fluently communicate your needs. No matter the language, fluency in communication is indispensable. In...
Let me make this clear right from the outset, anybody without a mentor at any level will end up a mediocre. Mentors serve as the inspiration through which people...
Let me make this clear right from the outset, anybody without a mentor at any level will end up a mediocre. Mentors serve as the inspiration through which people...
Technological development and the internet have changed people’s lives on different scales including for instance teaching and learning. The web has become one of the channels of learning that...
Technological development and the internet have changed people’s lives on different scales including for instance teaching and learning. The web has become one of the channels of learning that...
Personal development is no doubt, a lifelong process. It serves as a way for people to assess their qualities and skills, give consideration to their aims in life and...
Personal development is no doubt, a lifelong process. It serves as a way for people to assess their qualities and skills, give consideration to their aims in life and...
Nature refers to all of the genes and hereditary factors that influence who we are—from our physical appearance to our personality characteristics. Nurture refers to all the environmental variables...
Nature refers to all of the genes and hereditary factors that influence who we are—from our physical appearance to our personality characteristics. Nurture refers to all the environmental variables...
One element that is indispensable to our success or failure in life is our behavior. That is, our behavior to life and major activities revolving round our career determines...
One element that is indispensable to our success or failure in life is our behavior. That is, our behavior to life and major activities revolving round our career determines...
There is no how we can distinguish between learning and behavior. The disposition you turn to every learning opportunity determines what you get out of it. That is, behavior...
There is no how we can distinguish between learning and behavior. The disposition you turn to every learning opportunity determines what you get out of it. That is, behavior...
One of the most used psychological terms in our contemporary world is “behavior.” However, not too many people have a full grasp of its real meaning. In the next...
One of the most used psychological terms in our contemporary world is “behavior.” However, not too many people have a full grasp of its real meaning. In the next...
Intuitively, a training session is an event that provides education value to attendees. Whether you’re planning a corporate and team skill training or a general certification class, training sessions...
Intuitively, a training session is an event that provides education value to attendees. Whether you’re planning a corporate and team skill training or a general certification class, training sessions...
In order to be a revered and skillful banker, there are some qualities you must possess. These qualities will stand you out of the crowd. The digital revolution has...
In order to be a revered and skillful banker, there are some qualities you must possess. These qualities will stand you out of the crowd. The digital revolution has...
If you have ever come across anyone who says that there is no need for you to be trained on that particular profession of vocation, it is a ploy...
If you have ever come across anyone who says that there is no need for you to be trained on that particular profession of vocation, it is a ploy...
One element that is indispensable to our success or failure in life is our behavior. That is, our behavior to life and major activities revolving round our career determines...
One element that is indispensable to our success or failure in life is our behavior. That is, our behavior to life and major activities revolving round our career determines...
In order to understand the concept of bank robbery, we must know what it is all about, how it started, its features and what should be done to end...
In order to understand the concept of bank robbery, we must know what it is all about, how it started, its features and what should be done to end...
Show me an untrained man and I will show you an embodiment of mediocrity. There is no one that can survive in this fast evolving world without the place...
Show me an untrained man and I will show you an embodiment of mediocrity. There is no one that can survive in this fast evolving world without the place...
When I saw the caption, “Your medical record is worth more to hackers than your credit card” on Reuters, I was caught with fears. This is what many of...
When I saw the caption, “Your medical record is worth more to hackers than your credit card” on Reuters, I was caught with fears. This is what many of...
