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What Does Your Body Language Say About You? How To Read Signs and Recognize Gestures

What Does Your Body Language Say About You? How To Read Signs and Recognize Gestures digg 15.8K   Email Share As we all know, communication is essential in society. Advancements in technology have transformed the way that we correspond with others in the modern world.  Because of the constant buzz in our technological world, it’s easy to forget how important communicating face-to-face is. When conversing old-school style, it’s not only speech we verbalize that matters, but what our nonverbal gestures articulate as well. Body language is truly a language of its own. We all have quirks and habits that are uniquely our own. What does your body language say about you? And what can you learn about others by becoming aware of what some of the signs mean? I thought it would be fun to list some of the well-known signs that body language experts study and recognize. It is said that when talking to a person the information that we receive can be broken do
Mind Blowing Facts: How Famous Companies Got Their Names? Nike : Named for the greek goddess of victory. The swoosh symbolises her flight. Skype : The original concept was ‘Sky-Peer-to-Peer’, which morphed into Skyper, then Skype.. Mercedes : This was actually financier’s daughter’s name. Adidas : The company name was taken from its founder Adolf (ADI) Dassler whose first name was shortened to the nickname Adi. Together with first three letters of his surname it formed ADIDAS. Adobe : This came from the name of the river Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of founder John Warnock. Apple Computers : It was the favourite fruit of founder Steve Jobs. He was three months late for filing a name for the business, and he threatened to call his company Apple Computers if the other colleagues didn’t suggest a better name by 5 o’clock. CISCO : It is not an acronym as popularly believed. It’s short for San Francisco. Compaq : This name was formed by using COMP