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The Secret Language of Business: How to Read Anyone in 3 Seconds or Less
by Kevin Hogan
from Wiley
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Non-verbal communications 101 
This book implies a business focus that it does not consistently deliver. The subtitle of the book, "How to read anyone in 3 seconds or less" is also contradicted by the fact that it is often changes is body language that convey the most meaning.
This book provides a good overview to the subject of non-verbal communications, especially conveying how much it is used, and how frequently it is not noticed consciously. The author demonstrates considerable knowledge, especially with interesting tangential... more info
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Practical and Helpful Book 
I found this a very helpful book in many ways.
The first it was very thorough. It covered most, if not all, the obvious interpretations of body language.
The second was it was written in a practical, easy to understand way that I actually remembered the materials as I read them. At the end of each chapter Hogan had a "Take Away" section that summarized the main points...and a short exercise section that reinforced what I learned...and made me think so it embedded the lessons even more deeply.more info
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Wow, Read Anyone in 3 Seconds or Less?!
Understanding the Covert Language of Business for Better Persuasion & Influence
Don't mix up simplicity with lack of sophistication. Best things in life always have intricate simplicity, a straight line approach. Look at iPods & Apple Macintosh. So simple and elegant. Yet so powerful in doing what you want to achieve.
Likewise, The Secret Language of Business has that Midas touch which breaks down the complexity of effective communications. It explains the in & out of body language... more info
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Save Your Money In 3 Seconds Or Less 
This book is very poorly written and contains only basic information on body language.
Not sure how anyone could possibly consider this to be a business book. The examples given are questionable and not backed by proof. I was very disappointed and should have paid attention to other reviews before spending time on this dud.
Save your money - in 3 seconds or less - and don't buy this book.
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