This 1 tweak to your body language makes you much more persuasive, says a study of 2,000 TED talks

So what are you supposed to do with your hands exactly? New research that examined 2,000 TED talks offers a scientific answer. It can help not just keynote speakers and others facing large audiences, ...
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People who talk with their hands seem more clear and persuasive — new research

An appropriate hand gesture can help drive your point home. (Photo by Fajrul Islam/Moment via Getty Images) When people use hand gestures that visually represent what they’re saying, listeners see ...
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5 TED Talks that will make you smarter and more persuasive: ‘Conventional wisdom' for winning arguments is ‘wrong'

Winning an argument may boil down to one simple tactic: Getting people to listen to you. That's according to five TED Talk speakers, whose backgrounds — from business and law to journalism and ...
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People who talk with their hands seem more clear and persuasive – new research

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Giovanni Luca Cascio Rizzo, University of Southern California (THE CONVERSATION) When ...
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People who talk with their hands seem more clear and persuasive | The Conversation

When people use hand gestures that visually represent what they’re saying, listeners see them as more clear, competent and persuasive. That’s the key finding from my new research published in the ...