27 Points to Make A Great Impression!
• The right side is where you make the best impression.
• Pupils dilate when they are interested in what they see.
• Rapid eye blinks often-mean anxiety and deception.
• Forward leaning is a sign of liking.
• Eye contact when it isn’t necessary is almost always a good sign.
• 70% eye contact is just about right in the USA.
• Your body weight sends a message.
• Your hairstyle speaks volumes.
• Hairpieces usually indicate insecurity.
• Rapport begins by matching physiology.
• Women feel comfortable when men are just a bit below eye level.
• Women feel comfortable when you are straight across from them.
• Men feel comfortable when you are at a 90-degree angle from them.
• Touch is a sign of liking.
• Nod your head “Yes” It unconsciously affirming.
• Look out for leakage: A sure sign of nervousness.
• The nose usually engorges when the person is deceptive.
• Radical dress means the person is making a statement. What?
• Spatial anchoring is a powerful non-verbal communication tool.
• The people who sit in “Mom and Dad’s chairs are looked to for assurance.
• The person sitting next to the person standing up has no power.
• People in rapport tend to synchronize together.
• Physical attractiveness means more than we wish it would.
• Blue-eyed people expect to be looked at more than others.
• Our face value goes up with each exposure!
• Negative emotions are usually triggered on the right side of the brain.
Reprinted from The Psychology of Persuasion