Leaders use team building exercises in all sorts of settings: schools, workplaces, sports teams, performing arts groups and religious organizations. These activities can range from a simple two-minute ...

As someone currently researching nonverbal communication, I have happily (yes- happily!) read many books, journal articles, magazine articles, and blog postings in regards to this broad subject. The ...

What you say in a relationship is important but, perhaps, equally as important, is all the stuff you don’t say yet impart with your body language. It's important to learn how to improve non-verbal ...

Nonverbal communication is a very important aspect of our day-to-day life. Many powerful leaders have recognized this, while others may have never given much thought to it until now. With today’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. When we picture powerful leaders, certain traits come to ...

When we communicate, we use more than just words. The way we stand or sit, the way we gesture, and even the pitch of our voice help contribute to our message. A famous researcher of body language, ...

It’s not always what you say, but it’s how you say it. Much of our communication is portrayed by our nonverbal cues and gestures, emphasizing our message or confusing it. Adults and children routinely ...

Soft communication in the workplace, which often involves non-verbal cues and unspoken understandings, significantly enhances operational efficiency by reducing the need for constant verbal directives ...