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Subtle gestures can have a significant impact on team dynamics from "summary" of The Silent Language of Leaders by Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D.
Small, seemingly insignificant gestures have the power to shape team dynamics in a profound way. These gestures may be nonverbal cues such as facial expressions, body language, or tone of voice that convey messages beyond words. While they may go unnoticed or unacknowledged, they can speak volumes about a leader's attitude, intentions, and feelings towards their team members. For example, a smile or a nod of approval can signal encouragement and support, creating a positive atmosphere of trust and camaraderie within the team. Conversely, a frown or a dismissive gesture can convey disapproval or lack of interest, leading to feelings of demotivation and dise...
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