Body Language Essentials for the Working Professional

Nonverbal communication skills are arguably more important than verbal communication skills. If you don’t know how to use your body language to communicate effectively in the workplace, you could miss out on key opportunities to grow your professional presence. In this course, tenured communication professor and speaker, Dustin York, shares his body language expertise to help you build your professional self in the workplace. Dustin begins the course by sharing effective body language strategies to make a positive first impression. After Dustin teaches you how to make a memorable first impression, he walks you through the importance of properly using your gestures and stance to increase trust, credibility, and likability among your colleagues. Finally, Dustin ends his course by sharing strategies to use your body language to become a more effective leader and working professional in both the in-person workplace as well as the virtual workplace. Upon completion of this course, you’ll be able to leverage your body language in the workplace to build rapport with your teams and become a more successful employee, colleague, and leader.