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This paper addresses the relationship between a leader’s use of nonverbal immediacy (specific hand gestures) and followers’ attraction to the leader.
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These results show leaders how to influence followers through their perception of the leader’s specific hand gestures. Leaders can now consciously encode their hand gestures in order to create nonverbal immediacy or non-immediacy.
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This page is a summary of: How leaders influence followers through the use of nonverbal communication, Leadership & Organization Development Journal, March 2015, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/lodj-07-2013-0107.
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