Amy Cuddy
Social Psychologist | Second Most-Watched TED Talk Ever | Body Language Expert
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Amy Cuddy transformed global understanding of nonverbal communication with her groundbreaking TED Talk, which has captivated over 70 million viewers worldwide. As a former Harvard Business School professor and author of the New York Times bestseller 'Presence', she has pioneered research on body language, performance under stress, and the psychology of power.
Her work has been translated into 35 languages, establishing her as a leading voice in social psychology. Cuddy's teachings help professionals understand how physical posture and presence can dramatically influence personal and professional success.
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Your body language may shape who you are
(NOTE: Some of the findings presented in this talk have been referenced in an ongoing debate among social scientists about robustness and reproducibility. Read "Criticisms & updates" below for more details as well as Amy Cuddy's response.) Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues that "power posing" -- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don't feel confident -- can boost feelings of confidence, and might have an impact on our chances for success.
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