Nonverbal Communication

Respecting Time and Effort: Why Thoughtful Communication Matters More Than Ever 

Leadership Communication, Nonverbal Communication /

Picture it: You spend hours crafting a proposal. Thinking through the right approach, writing, making sure every detail is perfect. You hit “send” and wait. Days go by. Weeks. Nothing.   Or maybe you clear your calendar for an important meeting, only to have it canceled five minutes before it starts—with no explanation or apology.  Sound familiar? […]

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More Than Words

Executive Presence, Leadership, Leadership Communication, Listening, Nonverbal Communication /

Email, Slack, Teams, text messages… we communicate with words a lot. Words matter. They do. And so does body language, tone, and context. Leadership isn’t only about the words we choose. It’s about listening actively, and understanding your team’s perspectives, concerns, and ideas. Making people feel that they, and the work they do, matters requires

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Leadership Communication Podcast with Guest Richard Newman

Lift Your Leadership Impact with Richard Newman

Executive Presence, Leadership Communication, Nonverbal Communication /

On the next episode of ⁠The Leadership Communication Show⁠, I speak with a fellow communication and leadership coach and trainer, Richard Newman. He is the Founder of a company called UK Body Talk and over the past 23 years he and his team have trained over 120,000 business leaders around the world to improve their communication and leadership impact.

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Is Your Body Language Speaking Louder Than Your Words?

Leadership Communication, Nonverbal Communication /

As a leader, your words are important, but your body language is just as powerful in communicating your message. In fact, research has shown that up to 55% of communication is conveyed through nonverbal cues such as posture, gestures, and facial expressions. Effective leaders are aware of the messages their body language is sending and

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People, Planes, and Being In Person

Nonverbal Communication, Relationship Intelligence, Remote Leadership /

Since March of 2022, I’ve met more new people than I likely have in the past 10 years. Remote work, virtual meetings, and online networking have expanded my network immensely. It’s one of the silver linings from living through a global pandemic. As thankful as I am for this broadened network of friends and colleagues,

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