going beyond your body speaks: the silent language of toastmasters
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Beyond Your Body Speaks: The Silent Language of ToastmastersBeth MacNeil Stinson, DTM
Welcome
Questions
Outline
Building non-verbal intelligence
How people read body language
Body language of collaboration
What is body language?
My story
Building non-verbal intelligence
Visual technology
Cross-cultural communication
Science
Emotions rule non-verbal communication
Warmth
Authority
4 mistakes people make
Context
Singular gesture
Personal bias
Cultural bias
My Story
Body language of collaboration
What it feels like to be excluded
4 Techniques
Smiling
Using Your Head
Looking at people speaking
Removing barriers
Using Space
Intimate Space0 – 18 inches
Close Personal Space18 – 24 inches
Far Personal Space2 – 4 feet
Social Space 4- 12 feet
Public Spaceover 12 feet
Seating
Controlling
Confronting
Collaborating
Conclusion
References
Emory University eScienceCommons
International Body Language
Leadership Communication
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
Body Language and Promotion
New York Times
How We Decide by Jonah Lehrer