Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Courtesy, it seems, is hardwired into Japanese culture. For ...

Next time you are having a conversation with someone, notice how much of the content is communicated without words. Let’s say your boss calls you to her office, hands you your evaluation report, and ...

Have you ever noticed or been conscious of how often you communicate non-verbally with your partner, business associates, friends, and family? People regularly make assumptions about other people’s ...