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A COLLA60RATION

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We ,111 know that our body languageaífects how propleset- us. But dOt."S it also shape how wt= seeourselves? In herTED Talk.
~vour bo<ly language sh3JkS who you are." soci:al psychologist Amy Cuddy diS<.·usses how uur posture can afíect testusterune and
cortisol lcvcls in thc hrain and changcour fcclingsahout oursclvcs. That mea ns that st,rnding tall and proud - cvcn whcn wc
don't fcd t·oníidcnt - l·an havc:1 positivcimpact on how wc're pcf\.""°ivcd. So takc a look in thc mirror:your ncxt succl.'SS ¡_•ould
dcpcnd on how you pose. - Kurin Hueck und Rafael Quick

WEAK STRONG

" ... Change your


posture for two
minutes ... 1t could
significantly
change the way
your li/c unfolds."
- Amy Cuddy

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PROTECTIYE HAND·HIDINQ WONDER WOMAN TALL ANO PROUD

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Placing yoor haod onyour Hiding your hands in your Shift you r pose to Take a private moment
faceor neck is a low·power pockets ts another exampHI make yourself appear to hold yourarms up in a
pose that communicates a of a low~power pose: it hiots ~ . That can take
need for protection from that you may lack you from looking meek ~h:."fha~cda~if~~:ryou
other people. self-coofidence. to seem"ng asserttve. - feel (and seem) powerful.

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