Thursday, June 7, 2012

Discovering The Secrets Of How To Be Charismatic

By Miguel Rivera


It's natural to have some degree of envy for others who have great charisma. If you are like most folks, you probably think it would be great to have attention focused on you, and to know instinctively how to handle yourself in any social situation so that people will like you. Well, here is some good news. It is well within the realm of possibility because anyone can learn how to be charismatic.

Think about why you consider certain folks to be charming. It likely has something to do with the fact that they are good listeners. This is an acquired skill that comes with practice. You don't even have to talk much yourself. All you have to do is be interested in every word spoken by others and then pepper the conversation with follow-up questions. They'll think you are communicating beautifully.

It is recommended to look straight into other people's eyes when you meet them socially. Modest people may find this suggestion challenging, but if they give it a try, it is bound to be rewarding. A direct gaze goes a long way towards establishing a connection that will strengthen the attraction others feel towards you.

Nobody likes a complainer, so it is crucial to maintain a sunny outlook on life. People with charisma tend to have positive personalities. They also radiate energy and smile often. This is part of the reason that others like being around them.

When it comes to charisma, beauty is overrated. You don't need stunning looks. It is far more important to practice good hygiene than to follow trends in fashion and hair. Focus on cleanliness and make the most of whatever good features you were blessed with when you were born. These are the things that will get you noticed.

Selfish people are more interested in what they can get than what they can do for others. There is nothing charismatic about that. Try instead to be polite and do small favors for those around you, like holding open a door or stooping to retrieve something they dropped. These gestures are more important than giving them money or gifts.

Confidence is important as well. But remember, there is a fine line between being comfortable in your own skin and being uppity about it. The best kind of self-esteem is a quiet acknowledgement of your own strengths. People around you can sense whether you have this kind of integrity and it is part of learning how to be charismatic.




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