8 Body Language Tips to Help You Look More Confident
More Eye Contact, Better Communication According to author Michael Ellsberg, a body language expert, eye contact is one of the most important and powerful tools when interacting with others. Maintaining appropriate eye contact signifies honesty, sincerity, approachability, attentiveness, and willingness to listen. Someone who maintains eye contact during a conversation tends to indicate that they can create a sense of safety while exuding confidence. On the other hand, looking away or looking down while speaking to someone is often interpreted as a sign of unease. Lean Slightly Forward While conversing with someone, you should also consider your posture. This is especially important if you are sitting because leaning forward can make a difference. Leaning forward shows the other person that you are paying attention and interested in what they are saying. This posture also conveys confidence by reducing or eliminating barriers between you and the other person. Keep