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The Power of Silence: Why the Best Salespeople Talk Less

Ashwin Taneja

You name your price. The room goes quiet. And then you give away a discount nobody asked for…

What Do Your Hands Give Away? Decoding Body Language Gestures

Ashwin Taneja

Crossed arms, lots of gesturing, or hands kept out of sight: what your hand movements reveal non-verbally…

After the Summer Holiday, Colleagues Sound Motivated Again - But Not Everyone Shows It

Ashwin Taneja

Good intentions after summer tend to sound much the same. Here’s how to tell whether one is actually carried through…

After Summer, You Don’t Hear the Workload - You See It

Ashwin Taneja

Workload is often voiced far too late. The body tends to show tension well before the words do…

Being Back from Holiday Isn’t the Same as Being Fully Back

Ashwin Taneja

Post-holiday blues isn’t just something people feel - it’s something you can see, if you know what to look for…

Self-Soothing Behaviour: How Your Body Leaks Tension

Ashwin Taneja

In many conversations we consciously notice what someone says. Sometimes also how someone…

Fight, Flight or Freeze: Stress Reactions You See in Almost Every Conversation

Ashwin Taneja

Most people associate stress reactions with extreme situations: danger, conflict or physical threat. And yet…

Territorial Displays: How Space Is Claimed Without Words

Ashwin Taneja

Whoever takes up space influences the conversation before a single word is spoken.

AI vs. EI: Why Body Language Finishes the Job

Ashwin Taneja

Artificial intelligence is taking over more and more processes. Why emotional intelligence - and body language - still make the difference.

Want to Know What Someone Really Cares About? Look at Their Feet

Ashwin Taneja

Feet rarely lie. What the direction they point in tells you about where someone’s attention really goes.

From Face to Face to Screen to Screen: Body Language Is the Real Game-Changer for Gen Z

Ashwin Taneja

A generation that grew up behind a screen communicates differently. Why body language matters most for Gen Z.

Meetings and Presentations: How to Prepare What You Don’t Say

Ashwin Taneja

The content of your presentation is only half the story. Here’s how to prepare what your body is going to say.

Coming Across Professionally on Video: Body Language in Online Meetings

Ashwin Taneja

A video-call screen changes the rules. How to come across as convincing and present, even through the camera.

Body Language During the Salary Negotiation: What You Don’t Say Decides Your Pay

Ashwin Taneja

A salary conversation isn’t only about what you ask for, but also how you bring it. What your body language gives away - and how to use it.

Smart Body Language in Your Job Interview: How to Remove Barriers

Ashwin Taneja

Your job interview isn’t only about what you say. Here’s how to remove non-verbal barriers for a stronger, more convincing impression.

Insights into body language and non-verbal communication

The Power of Silence: Why the Best Salespeople Talk Less

What Do Your Hands Give Away? Decoding Body Language Gestures

After the Summer Holiday, Colleagues Sound Motivated Again - But Not Everyone Shows It

After Summer, You Don’t Hear the Workload - You See It

Being Back from Holiday Isn’t the Same as Being Fully Back

Self-Soothing Behaviour: How Your Body Leaks Tension

Fight, Flight or Freeze: Stress Reactions You See in Almost Every Conversation

Territorial Displays: How Space Is Claimed Without Words

AI vs. EI: Why Body Language Finishes the Job

Want to Know What Someone Really Cares About? Look at Their Feet

From Face to Face to Screen to Screen: Body Language Is the Real Game-Changer for Gen Z

Meetings and Presentations: How to Prepare What You Don’t Say

Coming Across Professionally on Video: Body Language in Online Meetings

Body Language During the Salary Negotiation: What You Don’t Say Decides Your Pay

Smart Body Language in Your Job Interview: How to Remove Barriers

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