Simple but powerful body language skills to connect instantly with anyone and build rapport, from the international bestselling author of What Every Body is Saying, Joe Navarro.

Over his twenty-five-year career as an FBI counterintelligence officer, Joe Navarro had to read people in an instant, build trust in the most reluctant of people and nurture life-long relationships. The key to achieving it was simple but powerful: body language.

In Mastering Connections, Navarro draws on his unique experiences and shows readers how to apply these skills to their everyday lives. In this book, you will discover how to:

• Master the art of the first impression
• Build trust and rapport with someone new
• Handle workplace negotiations
• Defuse tension and conflict
• Be prepared for a first date
• Foster life-long relationships.

Whether you're looking to build connections in your everyday interactions, career, friendships or relationships, Navarro will show you how to utilise body language to not only connect in an instant but also build and nurture the relationships that make life truly meaningful.

For 25 years, Joe Navarro worked as an FBI special agent in the area of counterintelligence and behavioral assessment. Today he is one of the world’s leading experts on nonverbal communications and lectures and consults with major corporations worldwide.

He has appeared on major US and International media outlets, including CNN International, Fox News, BBC, The Times, Crossfire with Chris Matthews, CBS, NBC, NPR Radio and The Washington Post, on topics as varied as body language and management practices.

Joe is the international bestselling author of What Every Body is Saying, which has been translated into 29 languages, and Louder Than Words, which The Wall Street Journal acclaimed as 'one of the six best business books to read for your career in 2010'.