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Gestures and body movements can enhance or detract from the message from "summary" of The Silent Language of Leaders by Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D.
When you are communicating as a leader, your gestures and body movements can either help or hinder the message you are trying to convey. Nonverbal cues such as facial expressions, hand movements, and posture play a crucial role in how your message is perceived by others. By being aware of your body language, you can ensure that it aligns with the words you are saying, reinforcing your message and building trust with your audience. Gestures can be particularly powerful in enhancing your message. For example, using open hand gestures can convey honesty and openness, while pointing fingers can come across as aggressive or accusatory....
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