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An easy-to-follow method for reading people - picking up and interpreting body language, facial expressions, speech patterns and vocal codes - as a... more
Subtitle:
Using the Four Codes of Reading People to Improve Your Life
Author:
Lillian Glass
Format:
Softcover

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Short description

An easy-to-follow method for reading people - picking up and interpreting body language, facial expressions, speech patterns and vocal codes - as a way of dealing with and communicating with others in all aspects of life.

Long description

An easy-to-follow method for reading people - picking up and interpreting body language, facial expressions, speech patterns and vocal codes - as a way of dealing with and communicating with others in all aspects of life. By using the insights in this text, readers should be able to identify, avoid, deal with or shed toxic people and attract positive people into their lives.

Product details

Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:
9780471430292
Publication date:
May 2003
Length:
230mm
Width:
154mm
Thickness:
19mm
Weight:
317g
Pages:
272
Readership:
General; Tertiary education; Professional & scholarly
Pages:
272

Table of contents

  • Acknowledgments. PART ONE: The Art and Science of Reading People. Introduction. 1. The How Well Do I Read People? Quiz. 2. Why It's So Important to Read People. Your Answers Reflect You. No More Victimization. Two Scenarios: Positive and Negative. Translating the Vibe. 3. The Basics of Reading People. The Four Codes of Communication. Listening to the Speaking Code. Hearing the Vocal Code. Watching the Body Language Code. Looking at the Facial Code. Read Them, Heed Them. Using Your Brain. 4. Increasing Your People Reading Skills. People Reading Survey. The Ten Characteristics of Great People Readers. How to Stop, Look, and Listen. PART TWO: Mastering the Four Codes of Communication. Introduction: The People Reading Checklist. 5. Understanding the Speech Code. Speech Code Survey. Verbal Leakage. Verbal Leaks and Speech Codes. 6. Understanding the Vocal Code. Vocal Code Survey. The Mirror of the Soul. The Voice Doesn't Lie. Exceptions in Vocal Code Analysis. Analyzing Vocal Cues. Making Your Voice Give the Right Message. 7. Understanding the Body Language Code. Body Language Code Survey. Celebrity Body Reading. The Body Doesn't Lie. Posturing: Straight and Not. Be Fully Armed. Emotional Hands. Touching. Emotional Feet. Leg Reading. The Walk. What You Wear. Grooming and Hygiene. 8. Understanding the Facial Code. Facial Code Survey. Facial Disconnects. Facial Attraction. Emotional Eyes. Eyebrow Expressions. Read My Lips. The Emotional Chin. The Nose Knows. Ear Talk. Aloof Expressions. The Sincere Face. PART THREE: Using the Codes to Determine Personality Types. 9. Understanding the Fourteen Personality Profiles. Categorizing People. Personality Profile Quiz. Psychological Considerations. First Impressions. The Fourteen Personality Types. 10. Conclusion: Understanding What It's All About. Integrating All Four Codes of Communication. Appendix A: Recommended Reading. Appendix B: Gallup Poll Results Concerning Annoying Speech Habits. Index.

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