Digital Body Language, by Blinkist, is a book that provides powerful insights on how to use digital technologies to body language to create meaningful relationships. It uses topics such as conversation, communication, and engagement to show readers how to use new tools to better interact with potential customers, partners, and stakeholders. Key learnings from this book include an understanding of how technology impacts human behavior, a focus on interpersonal relationships, and how to make use of digital tools for communication and engagement.
This book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their communication or relationships in the digital age. People such as UX Designers, technicians, architects, data scientists, urban planners, and those involved in mobility, can learn how to use digital tools effectively to connect with people. Related books for further reading include “The Art of Digital Engagement” by Ryan Ayling and “Digital Transformation” by Thomas Vander Wal.
🎀 Highlights
What we mean here is not delaying your email responses, canceling meetings at short notice, or multitasking during conference calls – which, according to one study, a whopping 65 percent of people do.
louder voices tend to monopolize conversations.
To support introverts, send questions ahead of meetings so they have time to process and prepare, and schedule downtime between calls.
Greetings and signatures also indicate tone. If you want a swift, no-nonsense response, add a formal title in your email signature. Alternately, starting emails with Hey, or adding a smiley face to a one-liner, is a sign you’re fairly informal.
What we mean here is not delaying your email responses, canceling meetings at short notice, or multitasking during conference calls – which, according to one study, a whopping 65 percent of people do.
louder voices tend to monopolize conversations.
To support introverts, send questions ahead of meetings so they have time to process and prepare, and schedule downtime between calls.
Greetings and signatures also indicate tone. If you want a swift, no-nonsense response, add a formal title in your email signature. Alternately, starting emails with Hey, or adding a smiley face to a one-liner, is a sign you’re fairly informal.
