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Nonverbal cues can influence perceptions of leadership competence from "summary" of The Silent Language of Leaders by Carol Kinsey Goman,Ph.D.
Leadership competence is not only about what you say, but also how you say it. Nonverbal cues play a significant role in shaping how others perceive a leader's capabilities. These cues can include a range of gestures, facial expressions, body language, and even how a leader dresses. Research shows that people tend to make quick judgments about a leader's competence based on these nonverbal cues. For example, a firm handshake and direct eye contact can convey confidence and authority, while slouching or fidgeting can give off an impression of in...
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