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How nonverbal communications affect rapport introduced the concept of rapport in conversations.  Three broad concepts govern how well we communicate with another person: words, voice, and physiology.  In reality, words contribute very little to how a message is perceived by someone else.   Read the full article using the link below.How voice volume affects … [Read more...] about How voice volume affects rapport

In A professional perspective on posture and nonverbal communications, Dr. Stephen Heilman said, "Posture is health."  His view is that posture helps control not only how others view us, but how we view ourselves.Read the full article at Examiner.com … [Read more...] about Improving communications through better posture

In, How nonverbal communications affect rapport, Solana Beach Life Coach Sara Lewis Murre pointed out that rapport enhances communications between people.  Basically, rapport is what allows one person to influence another.Read the full article at Examiner.com … [Read more...] about The difference between influence and manipulation

“Posture is health,” says Escondido chiropractor Dr. Stephen Heilman. Heilman sees patients with conditions that have names like Upper Cross Syndrome and student posture syndrome. These ailments include symptoms like forward head posture and internal rotation of the shoulders and rounding of the back. Heilman believes that people who have poor posture can be at a distinct … [Read more...] about A professional perspective on posture and nonverbal communications

Tone of voice.  It's that difficult-to-control sharpness that occurs when something goes wrong.  Or maybe it's a questioning tone when the intent was to agree.  Every time a conversation takes place, tone of voice has a major impact on how the words are interpreted.Read the full article at Examiner.com … [Read more...] about What happens when words and tone of voice fail to match