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Learning Objectives

Introduction

Non-verbal communication is just as important as verbal communication. If we match non-verbal with verbal we can reinforce our words or vice versa. Non-verbal communication helps us spot if someone is being untruthful with us.

10 Types of Non-Verbal Communication

🎯 Goal: To get familiar with what non-verbal communication is. (45 minutes)

Read the article about 10 Types of Non-Verbal Communication

Cultural Differences in Non-Verbal Communication

🎯 Goal: To get familiar with what cultural differences in body language there are. (30 minutes)

Read the article about Cultural Differences in Body Language

Cultural Differences

🎯 Goal: To reflect on your own cultural differences. (20 minutes)

After reading both of the articles:

  • come up with 5 cultural differences in body language/non-verbal communication that are specific to your culture.Β 
  • write down how other people perceived this difference.Β 

Bring them with you to the class so you can share them with other trainees.

STAR Method

🎯 Goal: To learn about the STAR Method. (15 minutes)

Using the STAR Method helps structure the answers and examples we give, especially in job interviews. Instead of getting caught up in details, we provide concise answers.

Read this article about the STAR Method