Nearly every book on how to get ahead in the workplace mentions the importance of body language -- nonverbal communication. Here are 5 areas where effective nonverbal communication matters. 1. Getting ...

Communication is the bedrock of human interaction, influencing every facet of our lives — from our personal connections to our professional endeavors. Beyond being a beneficial skill, effective ...

Part of the problem is the assumption that knowing what good communication looks like is the same as doing it. It’s not. We might recognize poor communication in others, like an unclear email, a ...

Great leadership hinges on clear communication — listening actively, using a supportive tone and aligning body language to build trust and engagement. Great leadership starts with active listening, ...

Everyone communicates differently—even in the workplace. According to Princeton University, there are four main communication styles: passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive and assertive. An ...

If you've ever read a negotiation book or taken a communication workshop, you've likely heard of "mirroring": subtly copying another person's body language to build rapport. They lean in, you lean in.

Your body communicates through its own distinct language. Learn to master it. Have you ever left a conversation feeling uneasy about it, but you couldn’t determine exactly what made you feel that way?

pt. 1. The fundamentals of kinesics: The kinesic reciprocals. The postural-kinesic frames of interaction. Kinesic behaviors of discourse -- pt. 2. The regulatory nature of kinesics: Cues and signals ...

Dale Carnegie, author of "How to Win Friends and Influence People," one of the best communications books ever published. You can improve the way you relate to others at work, at home and in your most ...