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Liar At Work?

15 Sunday Apr 2012

Posted by Prem Rao in Communication, Executive Coaching

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Have you felt others have lied to you at work? Did you come away feeling you had been taken for a big ride? Here’s an article which could help you. Carol Kinsey Goman writes on “12 Ways To Spot A Liar At Work” in Forbes.

A word of caution though. The liar at work could have read this article too ! Be vigilant that the liar, like all good liars, isn’t going out-of-the-way to con you by making you believe he has your best interests at heart.

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Body Language

21 Sunday Dec 2008

Posted by Prem Rao in Books and Authors, Communication

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Many subjects have created waves in our quest to learn who we are and why we behave the way we do. One such subject which continues to fascinate people is that of Body Language– the science of studying non-verbal communication. It is one of the most important aspects of communication and fashions interpersonal relationships.

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Your Handshake Speaks of You

02 Sunday Mar 2008

Posted by Prem Rao in A Step A Day

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I went to a large store dealing in automobiles last week. The owner was known to a friend of mine. Seeing us as we entered he walked across and I was introduced to him. When I put forward my right hand to shake hands with him, he almost reluctantly gave me his hand which I soon discovered was clammy with sweat. His grip was weak. That and a shifty eyed look instantly created a negative impression of him in my mind. I wondered if he was worthy of trust.

Yes, these impressions are created in seconds and underline the power of body language. The way you shake hands , they say, speaks volumes about you. Continue reading →

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