Proper posture conveys that you are ready to take command and master new situations. When you project this level of confidence, you will instill confidence in others.
Neen James (NeenJames.com) is an eloquent and successful international speaker who stands at four-feet-eleven with a rich Australian dialect and a high-pitched voice. For years, fellow speakers with g...
Living in alignment with your true self enables you to cultivate transparency and unshakable authenticity.
In years gone by, particularly in the East and the South, ladies would attend charm school to learn how to elegantly stand, sit, dance, and walk. Even today, there are Cotillion classes for young peop...
For others to be generous it requires that a person accept their generosity for the cycle to be completed.
By mirroring, speaking, and moving in tandem with my clients, I provided them with a sense of familiar comfort and ease which helped us work well together. When they leaned forward, I would lean forwa...
28. Remind yourself of the many victories you’ve achieved and build healthier self-esteem and perceptions on those.
In his book, How to Win Friends & Influence People, Dale Carnegie encourages you to greet people with animation and enthusiasm. This form of kinesthetic responsiveness provides a splendid example of h...
Dignity impacts how you are perceived and received when making a first impression.
By taking a personal interest in other people’s lives, you are demonstrating selflessness, grace, and respect.
Your mindset serves as the operating system for your entire life’s experience.
We must remember that some hand gestures which are commonly used and widely accepted in the U.S. might be considered rude or offensive in other countries. As always, I encourage you to be mindful of h...
Think of the times that others remembered your name and used it kindly. How did it make you feel? When you use someone’s name it makes him or her feel recognized, appreciated, and special.
She is so secure in her beautifully imperfect self that she would welcome you with open arms, no judgment, and complete acceptance.
Own your truths—all of them. Be honest. Be genuine. Be straightforward. Be refreshing!
Once you start looking, you will discover unlimited links and openers for nurturing camaraderie. Do you drive the same car? Did you attend the same college? Do you both write with your left hand? Love...
It’s not bravery unless you are doing something which causes you to feel afraid. Unless there is some degree of fear or apprehension involved, bravery is not even needed.
Handshakes, Hugs & Other Touching. Learning how to touch appropriately can elevate your presentation, demonstrate respect, and convey confidence.
Grounded by healthy self-esteem and personal self-worth, this admirable character quality can inspire awe and reverence.
Gracious pride is a powerful motivator and an exceptional quality. It drives a person to strive for excellence, keep promises, not give up, be more resilient, maintain optimism, and hold their head hi...