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\"Body<\/a><\/p>\n

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There is a diverse set of body language gestures that are observed. Some of the desirable and undesirable gestures during different professional settings.<\/p>\n

During Interview (For a Candidate)<\/strong><\/h2>\n

DO’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  • Remember to nod on entering the room<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Politely look at the interview panel<\/li>\n
  • Sit only when the interviewer signals<\/li>\n
  • Sit with a straight posture with arms resting on the legs<\/li>\n
  • Ensure a direct eye contact<\/li>\n
  • Respond with conviction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    DONT’s<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Entering the room hesitantly<\/li>\n
    • Lack of eye contact<\/li>\n
    • Distracting mannerism such as scratching head, shaking leg etc<\/li>\n
    • Elbows and arms on the table<\/li>\n
    • Folded arms<\/li>\n
    • Chin down or raised<\/li>\n
    • Slouching posture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      During a Discussion (For a Manager)<\/strong><\/h2>\n

      DO’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        \n
      • Professional Attire<\/li>\n
      • Showing interest and attention<\/li>\n
      • Respectful posture towards employee<\/li>\n
      • Eye contact with the employee<\/li>\n
      • Showing listening intent<\/li>\n
      • Talking as well as listening to the employee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        DONT’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

          \n
        • Casual attire<\/li>\n
        • Distracted expression<\/li>\n
        • No eye contact with the employee<\/li>\n
        • Talking more than listening<\/li>\n
        • Interrupting employee often<\/li>\n
        • Receiving or attending phone calls<\/li>\n
        • Entertaining external interruptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          During Presentation<\/strong><\/h2>\n

          DO’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            \n
          • Ensuring eye contact with audience<\/li>\n
          • Effective use of hand gestures and animations<\/li>\n
          • Makig a visible appearance on the stage<\/li>\n
          • Head held high, confident and straight posture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            DONT’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

              \n
            • Folded hands<\/li>\n
            • Looking at only one section of the audience<\/li>\n
            • Standing still on the stage with no hand gestures or expressions<\/li>\n
            • Avoiding connection with the audience<\/li>\n
            • Head down and nervous behavior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              During a Group Discussion <\/strong><\/h2>\n

              DO’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                \n
              • Ensuring eye contact withgroup members<\/li>\n
              • Apeearing interested in others comments<\/li>\n
              • Using commanding voice and effective content<\/li>\n
              • Seeking views of the group members by using hand gestures<\/li>\n
              • Proper attire as per the set up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                DONT’s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                  \n
                • Not much eye contact with every member of the group<\/li>\n
                • Not showing interest when others speak<\/li>\n
                • Digressing from the point<\/li>\n
                • Avoiding connection with the audience<\/li>\n
                • Head down and nervous behavior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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