In 'What Every BODY is Saying', former FBI agent Joe Navarro unveils the hidden language of non-verbal communication. With keen insights and captivating anecdotes, Navarro teaches readers how to decode unspoken signals that reveal true emotions and intentions. Discover the art of reading body language—from subtle gestures to striking movements—as he shares techniques used in criminal investigations. This enlightening guide empowers you to enhance your interpersonal skills, whether in relationships or professional settings. Prepare to see the world of communication through a whole new lens!
By Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins
Published: 2008
""The body speaks in a language of its own, a truth that often contradicts our words. Understanding this silent communication can unveil the hidden depths of human interaction.""
He says that's his best offer. Is it? She says she agrees. Does she? The interview went great—or did it? He said he'd never do it again. But he did. Read this book and send your nonverbal intelligence soaring. Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer and a recognized expert on nonverbal behavior, explains how to "speed-read" people: decode sentiments and behaviors, avoid hidden pitfalls, and look for deceptive behaviors. You'll also learn how your body language can influence what your boss, family, friends, and strangers think of you. You will discover: The ancient survival instincts that drive body language Why the face is the least likely place to gauge a person's true feelings What thumbs, feet, and eyelids reveal about moods and motives The most powerful behaviors that reveal our confidence and true sentiments Simple nonverbals that instantly establish trust Simple nonverbals that instantly communicate authority Filled with examples from Navarro's professional experience, this definitive book offers a powerful new way to navigate your world.
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What Every BODY is Saying
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Joe Navarro is a former FBI agent and an acclaimed author known for his expertise in nonverbal communication and behavioral analysis. With a career spanning over 25 years in law enforcement, Navarro has authored several notable works, including 'What Every BODY is Saying' and 'The Dictionary of Body Language'. His writing is characterized by a keen observational style, blending psychological insight with practical advice, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience. Navarro's contributions to the understanding of human behavior extend beyond literature, as he frequently speaks at conferences and workshops, sharing his knowledge on communication and deception.
Marvin Karlins is an accomplished author and social psychologist, renowned for his expertise in communication and psychology. He has penned several notable works, including 'The Art of Helping', which delves into the nuances of interpersonal communication, and 'The Communicator's Guide', a practical resource aimed at enhancing effective communication skills. Karlins is also recognized for his engaging writing style that blends academic rigor with accessibility, making complex concepts relatable to a broad audience. His passion for understanding human behavior is reflected throughout his writings, which often incorporate real-world examples and insightful analysis.
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