Body language in the post-pandemic workplace
Much of the research into non-verbal communication is now redundant
COMMUNICATION IS AN essential part of leadership. And body language is an essential part of communication. On these slim pillars rests a mini-industry of research and advice into how executives can influence, encourage and ascend without needing to say a word. The pandemic has made much of it redundant.
This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “Body of research”
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