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THE POWER OF BODY LANGUAGE
Lucy Hatt
Newcastle Business School
THE POWER OF BODY LANGUAGE
• What is body language?
• When does it matter?
• The two audiences of body language – you and me
• Using body language to build rapport
• Mirroring
• The impact of your body language on you
• Using your body language to feel more powerful
Non Verbal Communication
Language
• No coding
• Coding
• Continuous meaning
• Discrete packages of meaning
• Meaning is explicit
• Meaning is implicit
• Typically addresses emotional
or relational issues
• Typically addresses cognitive
or propositional matters
• Don’t have to take turns
• Turn taking
• Governed by right brain
hemisphere
• Governed by left brain
hemisphere
http://youtu.be/H-oH-TELcLE
Words
Tone of
Voice
NonVerbal
Behaviour
The
Message
The Message
Words
Tone of voice
Body Language
7%
55%
38%
“Rapport is a relationship
characterised by harmonious accords,
understanding and empathy.”
Shorter Oxford Dictionary 2004
BUILDING RAPPORT
• Finding common ground
• Using your appearance to make a connection
– dress similarly
• Being empathic
• Using non-verbal communication
MOST OF THE DECISIONS WE MAKE ARE EMOTIONAL
•
We think we’re rational but most of the time we’re not
THE RESULTS
• High power posers:
• 86% would gamble given even odds
• Testosterone rose by 20%
• Cortisol fell by 25%
• Low power posers:
• 60% would gamble given even odds
• Testosterone fell by 10%
• Cortisol rose by 15%