In 'How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds Or Less', Nicholas Boothman reveals the secret art of making a lasting impression in mere moments. With practical techniques and engaging anecdotes, he illustrates how body language, eye contact, and genuine smiles can forge connections instantly. This groundbreaking guide empowers you to connect authentically, whether in social settings or professional environments. Can you really increase your likability in less than two minutes? Dive into this transformative read to unlock the keys to instant rapport!
By Nicholas Boothman
Published: 2008
"In a world where first impressions are made in mere moments, the ability to connect with others through genuine warmth and understanding is a skill that can transform lives."
Explains how to read body language and synchronize behavior in order to establish a positive rapport.
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Nicholas Boothman is an acclaimed author, speaker, and expert on communication and connection. His notable works include 'How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less' and 'Convince Them in 90 Seconds or Less,' where he combines humor with practical advice to help readers master the art of interpersonal skills. Boothman's writing style is engaging and accessible, often infused with real-life anecdotes and effective techniques that empower readers to form meaningful relationships in various aspects of life.
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