Studies have shown that the first impression is based 7 percent on what you say, 38 percent on the tone of your voice, and 55 percent on your body language according to this article by Judith Early in Lawcrossing. Although the article focuses on job interviews, it provides a good explanation of how some basic body language can be interpreted and excellent tips mediators can use to project confidence. Take a look!
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