HOW COMMUNICATION IS CONVEYED

J
T A X I
M

55
HUMAN FACE
%
38
TONE OF VOICE
%
7
ACTUAL WORDS
%

POSITIVE NEGATIVE
BODY LANGUAGE BODY LANGUAGE

HEAD FURROWED
NODDING BROW
shows patience, shows confusion,
understanding disagreement, discomfort

MAINTAINING LACK OF EYE

EYE CONTACT CONTACT
shows interest, shows discomfort,
confidence dishonestly

SMILING
GENUINELY FROWNING
shows positivity, shows discomfort,
warmth disinterest, tension
LEANING
FORWARD LEANING
shows interest, BACK
concern, shows resistance,
undertanding disinterest, doubt

6 BODY LANGUAGE SECRETS FOR YOUR

NEXT ONLINE INTERVIEW

FRAME YOUR FACE

Adjust your webcam to
show you from mid-torso
to just the top of your head.
MAKE EYE CONTACT
Look directly into the camera
SET THE ESCENE when you’re talking - not
Test the lighting and make down at the monitor.
sure the background isn’t
distracting, messy or cluttered.
SUIT UP
Style your hair, and dress
professionally - jacket, dress
DON’T FIDGET shirt (and tie, for men).
Not only do you reveal your
anxiety, but you also risk
muffling the audio. TRUST YOUR TECH
Test the app and practice
before the interview to get
comfortable with the tech
and avoid surprises.

INPHOGRAPHIC ADAPTED FROM

Online Interview Infographic: Body Language Secrets for Recruiters and Job Seekers
http://blog.pgi.com/2013/07/new-infographic-the-secrets-of-a-successful-online-interview-for-recruiters-and-job-seekers/