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As well as saving time by classifying all body language gestures into a limited number of channels, this simple yet powerful system of reading your colleague, client, supplier or buyer's message reminds you to look for a cluster of gestures.
This is important, since many people are able to control their facial expressions. Interestingly, 90% of all people judge attitudes in others by observing only their faces. Some smiles are genuine.
But how many times have you smiled and nodded agreeably to someone you didn't particularly like? Do you ever frown, even though you're not really that unhappy, just to get your way? Well colleagues, clients, suppliers and buyers are ...
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Once upon a time, a British company and a Japanese company decided to have a competitive boat race on the River Thames in London.
The Japanese won by a mile.
The British firm became very discouraged by the loss and morale fell. Senior management decided that the reason for the crushing defeat had to be found and a project team was set up to investigate the problem and recommend appropriate action.
Their conclusion: The Japanese team had 8 people rowing and 1 person steering. The British team had 1 person rowing and 8 people steering.
Senior management immediately hired a consultancy company to do a study of the British team's structure. Millions of pounds and several months later they concluded that...
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Albert,
Welcome back from your holidays.
Did you have a good break? Do you feel relaxed, revitalised and ready for a exciting new season of work?
Yes? No?! Well, if you're struggling with the transition back to work, give yourself a break and enjoy a few quiet minutes with our newsletter!
Best Regards,
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Did you know that English is the top global language, officially recognized in 75 countries. Compare that with 27 for French, 20 for Spanish or 17 for Arabic.
There are more 2nd language speakers of English than native speakers and the majority don’t even live in the English-speaking countries.
An estimated 50% of the earth’s population will be competent in English by 2050. Already, half of the world’s business deals are being conducted in English.
1 billion people are learning English as you read this sentence.
Are you one of them?
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Advance Communication provides executive training and development programs to companies in Europe. The company specialises in 2 key areas: Communication and Management Skills, and English for Business.
To learn more, visit us now at advancecommunication.biz
Advance Communication, S.L.
Via Augusta 2 bis 5
Barcelona 08006
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