Communicating without words: the power of nonverbal communication in business

Communication is essential to business. A major component of communication is nonverbal communication. This form of communication has existed and been capitalized upon much longer than verbal communication. Nevertheless, the majority of people do not receive any formalized training on the subject. The objective of this report is to outline the importance of nonverbal communication by providing the reader with a practical introduction to the topic and define how it is applicable to business.