
Does Body Language Matter?
In a recent article entitled “Ten workplace body language mistakes”, author Jacquelyn Smith claims that if you don’t follow certain body language rules, you’re less likely to be successful at the office. Despite feeling good that I don’t make any of the mistakes listed, I finished the article with a sour taste in my mouth. It seems like Smith realized there might be people who’d feel like I did: seemingly in self-defense she quotes Tonya Reiman, who’s written a book on the