Body Language for Effective Professional Communication
Completed by Pamela C Millan
February 17, 2026
4 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Identify the key components of non-verbal communication and how they support, reinforce, or substitute verbal messages.
Interpret emotional states such as confidence, nervousness, boredom, and defensiveness through body language cues.
Analyze handshakes, posture, gestures, eye contact, and spatial awareness to strengthen professional presence.
Apply effective body language techniques to build rapport, communicate confidently, and enhance workplace interactions.
