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Gestures and nonverbal cues play a significant role in communication from "summary" of The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle
When it comes to communication, what we say is only a small part of the message we convey. In fact, gestures and nonverbal cues often play a much larger role in how we are perceived by others. These subtle forms of communication can reveal our true feelings and intentions, sometimes more accurately than words ever could. Consider the example of a team leader trying to inspire her group. While her words may be uplifting, it is her body language and facial expressions that truly convey her passion and commitment. A genuine smile, a firm handshake, or a reassuring pat on the back can communicate volumes about her authenticity and dedication to the team's goals. On the other hand, if her gestures are tense, h...
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