Body Language Impact

The Impact of Body Language Leaders throughout history and daily life stand out from the crowd. Oftentimes their power and ability to sway others is falsely attributed to the words they speak or the connections they have, but an overlooked quality that natural leaders possess is confident body language that draws others in before any words are spoken. Although as an observer, one might conclude the words spoken or the clothes worn are most pertinent to the perspective one displays to others, the impact of body language in numerous situations, including but not limited to politics and the workplace, far surpasses appearance or speech in overall importance in terms of the respect it can earn or displace. The manner in which election candidates conduct themselves during public speeches and debates has substantial influence on one 's views and opinions of a candidate. A recent and prevalent example of this is the scandalous businessman and …show more content…
Confidence with respect to body language in the workplace is key immeasurably affects the relationships one has with coworkers and superiors and can on its own demand and acquire respect. Maintaining eye contact, sitting up straight, and keeping relaxed overall posture has been proven to improve the chances of attaining a job as a result of an in-person interview (Frost). In terms of communicating with coworkers and bosses, a posture of self-assurance and professionalism displays an air of success about oneself, while crossing of the arms immediately depletes trust and credibility among fellow workers (Importance). Keeping in mind and implementing confident expression through visual communication can earn one influence that could never be won even with intelligent language or fancy and disciplined