http://theweek.com/articles/566205/7-ways-make-people-like-courtesy-fbi-behavior-expert

 

these are social techniques for us to keep in mind.

I just hope people find this link helpful...:

 

Meeting new people can be awkward. What should you say? How can you make a good impression? How do you keep a conversation going?

Research shows relationships are vital to happiness and networking is the key to getting jobs and building a fulfilling career.

But what's the best way to build rapport and create trust? Plain and simple, who can explain how to get people to like you?

Robin Dreeke can.

Robin was head of the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Program and has studied interpersonal relations for over 27 years. He's an expert on how to make people like you.

Robin is the author of the excellent book, It's Not All About "Me": The Top Ten Techniques for Building Quick Rapport with Anyone.

I gave him a call to get some answers. (Note that Robin is not speaking for the FBI here; these are his expert insights.)

You're going to learn:

1. The #1 secret to clicking with people.

2. How to put strangers at ease.

3. The thing you do that turns people off the most.

4. How to use body language like a pro.

5. Some great verbal jiu-jitsu to use on people who try to manipulate you.

And a lot more. Okay, let's learn something.....

[see the article if you're curious]