Avoid these 5 Body Language Blunders and find yourself the 'Right Job'!

1. Body Language Blunders to Avoid!

2. As the old saying goes “Actions speak louder than words” The same applies to a job interview.

3. Here’s a list of Body Language Blunders you should avoid!

4. 1 – Gesturing wildly Keep your hand gestures within the frame of your body If they go out of your body, it looks like you're out of control Gestures should be small and controlled

5. 2 – Touching your face Touching your face and fidgeting shows nervousness Conveys the wrong messages Also there’s a myth out there that ‘if you touch your face you're lying!’

6. 3 – Stiff or Slouching You want to be able to look comfortable but attentive Don’t appear too stiff or slouched Relax a bit so that you don’t look inflexible

7. 4 – Folding the hands Such a pose makes you looked reserved and very passive Interviewers like to see someone more charismatic Hands should be relaxed on the table or on your lap

8. 5 – Leaning back Leaning back in your chair shows indifference or disinterest It also conveys you have a relaxed and casual attitude towards the interview Conversely, leaning forward conveys interest

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