Body Language Basics Skills

This course is part of Social Development (Sales & Marketing)

Instructors: Tammy McAllister

150,434 already enrolled

12 modules

Learn the fundamentals.

30 -40 hours to complete

Spread over 2 to 3 weeks

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

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About the Course

Can you tell if someone is telling the truth just by looking at them? It is a skill that a lot of people do not have. Through Body Language Basics you will be given a set of tools to use to your advantage. These tools can be utilized in the office and at home. Understanding body language will provide you a great advantage in your daily communications. 

Body Language Basics will provide you with a skill set to help you understand that what is not said is just as important as what is said. It will also give you the ability to see and understand how your own body language may be interpreted. You will be able to adjust and improve the way you communicate through non-verbal communication.

Course Objectives:

  • Define body language.
  • Understand the benefits and purpose of interpreting body language.
  • Learn to interpret basic body language.
  • Recognize common mistakes when interpreting body language. 
  • Understand your own body language and what you are communicating.
  • Practice your body language skills.
  • Course Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment
  • Pre-Test
  • Learning a New Language
  • The Power of Body Language
  • More than Words
  • Actions Speak Louder than Words
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Two: Review Question
  • Head Position
  • Translating Gestures into Words
  • Open Vs. Closed Body Language
  • The Eyes Have It
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Three: Review Questions
  • Poor Posture
  • Invading Personal Space
  • Quick Movements
  • Fidgeting
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Four: Review Questions
  • Facial Expressions
  • Personal Distances
  • Female Body Language
  • Male Body Language
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Five: Review Questions
  • Common Gestures
  • The Signals You Send to Others
  • It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It
  • What Your Posture Says
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Six: Review Questions
  • Linked with Emotion
  • Micro-Expressions
  • Facial Action Coding System (FACS)
  • Universal Facial Expressions
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Seven: Review Questions
  • Communicate with Power
  • Cultural Differences
  • Building Trust
  • Mirroring
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Eight: Review Questions
  • Watch Their Hands
  • Forced Smiles
  • Eye Contact
  • Changes in Posture
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Nine: Review Questions
  • Be Aware of Your Movements
  • The Power of Confidence
  • Position and Posture
  • Practice in a Mirror
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Ten: Review Questions
  • Involuntary Movements
  • Say What You Mean
  • Always Be Consistent
  • Actions Will Trump Words
  • Practical Illustration
  • Module Eleven: Review Questions
  • Words from the Wise
  • Lessons Learned

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Everything You Need to Know About the Course

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate that demonstrates your mastery of key entrepreneurial skills and knowledge.

The course typically takes 30-40 hours to complete, depending on your pace. The program is spread over 12 modules and can be completed in 3 weeks at 3 hours per week. You can also take the course at your own pace with flexible scheduling.

Yes, this course is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals transitioning into self-employment. It covers the fundamentals, as well as advanced strategies, to help you at any stage of your entrepreneurial journey.

In this workshop, you will learn how to start, manage, and grow a successful business. Topics include business planning, market analysis, employee management, securing financing, marketing strategies, and business growth techniques.

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate that demonstrates your mastery of key entrepreneurial skills and knowledge.

There are no specific prerequisites. Whether you're new to entrepreneurship or already running a business, this workshop will provide valuable insights and practical tools.

Yes, you will have access to the course materials and resources even after completion, so you can refer back to them as needed.

To enroll, simply visit the course registration page, fill out the form, and select your preferred payment option. You will receive immediate access to the course materials upon enrollment.

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with the course within the first 30 days, you can request a full refund.

Yes! The course is designed with flexibility in mind. You can complete the modules at your own pace and choose a schedule that works for you.