NORMALIZING THE NEUTRAL EXPRESSION AND PUTTING TO REST THE 'BITCH FACE' If you are a woman, you've probably had someone say to you, "SMILE MORE!", "You look prettier when you smile." or "Cheer up, darling." I remember one encounter with clarity. It was lunchtime on a cold sunny day, and I was walking in the loop, Chicago's business district. I had my headphones on, listening to music while briskly walking to my next meeting. A man in his late 40's wearing a suit gestures for

One of the most critical aspects to remember during salary negotiation is to know your worth. However, it's equally essential to SHOW your worth through your nonverbal behavior and body language. We primality communicate through our body and nonverbal aspects of speech, meaning people observe what we do and how we say things more than what we say! Making small shifts in your body posture and implementing these Five Nonverbal Tips can put you in the driver's seat for your next

That WAS a loaded piece of toast! Did anyone else catch Oprah CBS's interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Or shall we just call them Meghan and Harry? It reminded us of how much we love and worship Oprah Winfrey for her incredible interview skills and power to make others feel at ease in her presence. We posted a few initial observations on Sunday night and wanted to share a bit more detail from what we observed through a body language and nonverbal behavior lens.

As the November 3rd election draws near, many Americans are feeling political fatigue, and while most have already made up their minds on who they will be voting for, 8% of Americans are still undecided (according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted between October 9-13). For those still uncertain, they might be tuning in to the final presidential debate as a source of information about the candidate's plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, resuscitate the economy, improve heal

After six months of physical distancing based on guidelines from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has staying six-feet-a

We could go ON and ON about posture, (and we do) mostly because it has such longlasting impacts on our physical and mental wellbeing. Accord

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These days it seems like we are obsessed with talking about millennials. Maybe it’s because as they grow older and shift into leadership positions we’re beginning to have a deeper understanding of how technology has affected this generation socially and within the workplace. One LinkedIn survey indicates that millennials are more likely to job-hop than previous generations – they will likely have held four different jobs by the time they reach age 32. They are also reportedly

Implementing tiny changes in your body awareness can lead to big gains in the office, at networking events and during presentations. We are all familiar with the phrase “Your actions speak louder than your words.” So why don’t we place more value on the power of our physical actions? As we step into 2018 with new goals and intentions, The Narrative Body wants to shed light on some small changes you can make to your posture that will serve as stepping-stones to becoming more c