People Watching: A Guide to Detecting Deceit and Evaluating Honesty Part 1

By guest blogger Craig Baxter.  Craig-James Baxter is the founder & owner of Understanding Body Language. Liars, Cheats and Happy Feet, and has achieved the highest grade possible (A+) in his non verbal communication final and furthermore, is now a master trainer in reading advanced micro expressions with Elite Humintell training. Find out more about…

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Left is Best When it Comes to Basic Emotions

Many of us judge a person’s emotional state by their Facial Expressions.  Whether we do this consciously or not facial expressions of emotion are a big part of nonverbal communication. The old idiom “Put your best Foot forward” might now apply to your face.  Soon we might be saying “Put your best Side forward“, according…

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How to Use Emotional Intelligence for Marketing

The marketing era of Social Media has not only arrived but is in Full Force!  Companies now depend on social media to fully market their products to the world at large. The question is NOT should a company devote time, therefore money, to up-keeping social media outlets such as Twitter, Facebook, iContact, LinkedIn etc; the…

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Does Anxiety Exist to Protect Us Against Potential Threats?

Recent research published online in the journal Chemosensory Perception suggests that anxious men have a heightened sense of smell, presumably to detect predators or disease-carriers. The study entitled Enhanced Olfactory Sensory Perception of Threat in Anxiety: An Event-Related fMRI Study tested 14 mens’ perception of odors, including bad ones.  In some trials, the men were in…

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