A recent article on an Australian website delineates how a person’s body language is interpreted by others. Body language expert David Alssema, doles out the five worst body gestures during an interview. They are: not enough or too much eye contact, slouching, fidgeting or touching things, crotch display or foot on leg position and hands…
Read MoreDo you believe Aiden?
This 8-year old boy was subdued by police using pepper spray after threatening his teachers at school. Meredith Viera talks to the young boy and his mother on the TODAY show. Do you believe them? What do you see when you watch this clip? Thanks Aaron for the link! Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world…
Read MoreDuchenne Smile Study: Should You Put on a Happy Face?
An article, “Smile Like you Mean It” suggests that positive thinking can create a more positive emotional state, which in turn will allow a person to smile more. If you smile more, then you will generally be a happier person. At least that is the consensus. One study in positive psychology, performed by Harker and…
Read MoreTell Me The Truth
The popular idiom “tell me the truth” has come to bring new meaning to the business world. Job applicants are now being given a “truth verification” test in their interviews in British Columbia. According to an article in the Vancouver Sun, an undisclosed U.S. company owns the rights to the Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA). …
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