They Crossed Their Arms. What Does That Mean?
One reason I have a hard time recommending non-academic books on body language to people is that most of them give a false notion of what body language is and how to interpret it. Until very recently, most general-readership book tended to convey the idea that certain postures and gestures had specific meanings. The greatest
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Christopher can tie your meeting themes into the show, or even deliver a motivational message. As a speaker with a background in entertainment, he has a unique ability to deliver a message in a way that is always fresh and exciting. While other speakers are using the same old boring PowerPoint, Christopher is illustrating his
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You want you event to be out of the ordinary; to be unlike any your audience has ever seen. Christopher Carter delivers. Christopher’s philosophy of entertainment is simple; the audience is the true star of the show. Each performance is completely interactive. Everybody gets involved And Christopher’s gift of having fun with the audience, without
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It isn’t simply THAT Christopher Carter reads your thoughts. It’s also HOW he reads your thoughts. He does it with style, charisma, and great humor. Even the most jaded are drawn into the action, and Christopher defiantly guides the audience on a journey from the laughter to gasps of amazement to even greater heights of
Read More5 Easy Tips For Unforgetable Entertainment
So you’ve booked an entertainer. Now all you have to do is sit back and let him do his job, right? Not so fast! As you might guess, I’ve attended hundreds of corporate events as a featured entertainer and hundreds more as a guest, and I’ve seen pretty much the entire range of venues and
Read MoreI Finally Saw “Lie To Me.”
Considering how many people approach me after a show and tell me how much they enjoy the show “Lie To Me,” you’d think I would have seen it by now. Chalk that up to always working during prime time viewing hours. But last night I found an episode on “On Demand,” and checked it out.
Read MoreSure, You’re Making Eye Contact, But Is It The Right Kind?
Everyone knows how important it is to make eye contact with the people you’re talking to, but not all eye contact is the same. If you’re doing it right, you’re communicating to your conversation partner that you’re likeable, trustworthy, attentive. If you do it wrong, you could be communicating that you’re intense, aloof, domineering, or disinterested. Here
Read MoreUsing Body Language To Spot Terrorists
Can airport security personnel be trained to spot the bad guys from behavioral clues? The science journal, Nature, casts a skeptical eye. Of particular interest to me is this passage: Most credibility-assessment researchers agree that humans are demonstrably poor at face-to-face lie detection. SPOT traces its intellectual roots to the small group of researchers who
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