The email reply that shows up a week later. The ambiguous text-message. The ellipsis that seemingly has no meaning. Is it any wonder workplace communication takes us so much time and effort to figure out, and that we've lost our innate human capacity to build trust and connection with our colleagues? In a world marked by swift, speedy exchanges, how can we re-learn how to establish genuine trust, support, and motivation? Digital Body Language is a guide to decoding the cues of digital communication that allow us to convey greater understanding and emotion on the job.

Author Biography

ERICA DHAWAN is a globally recognized leadership expert and keynote speaker helping organizations and leaders innovate faster and further, together. Erica has spoken, worldwide, to organizations and enterprises that range from the World Economic Forum to U.S. and global Fortune 500 companies, associations, sports teams, and government institutions. Named as one of the top management professionals around the world by Global Gurus, she is the founder and CEO of Cotential - a company that has helped leaders and teams leverage twenty-first-century collaboration skills globally. Her writing has appeared in dozens of publications, including Fast Company and Harvard Business Review. She has an MPA from Harvard Kennedy School, MBA from MIT Sloan, and BS from The Wharton School.