In today’s episode with Alan Stevens, we’ll explore the science and art of reading faces and the benefits of building communication skills and trust in your relationships, even if you’ve just met someone for the first time.

00:13 – Introduction

00:47 – How face reading helps us engage with people on their level thinking and processing information

05:23 – Alan demonstrates how it works

04:09 – Assessing traits if you’re starting out

06:55 – Knowing yourself first

08:16 – Improve your influence and engagement

11:32 – How micro expressions would have saved Julius Caesar

12:42 – People follow people not companies

14:31 – Building bridges in challenging relationships

19:05 – The importance of watercooler conversations

25:02 – Campfire Project

27:15 – Building bridges with the Men Too movement

About Alan Stevens

Alan Stevens is an International Profile and Communications Specialist. He is regularly featured on National TV, Radio and in the World’s Press, profiling the likes of our leading politicians, TV and sports stars as well as Britain’s Royalty.

The Newcastle Herald describes Alan Stevens as “The Mentalist meets Dr. Phil “ and as "The leading authority in reading faces, globally" by the UK Guardian. He is an authority in reading people; what they are not saying, what they are attempting to conceal and how they are likely to behave in given situations. All of this through recognising the unconsciously leaked indicators of concealment and deceit as well as the indicators of a person’s conscious preferred behaviours and personality.

He has been a founding board member of a number of charities, Zone Supervisor for the Surf Life Saving Association and Club Captain of Nobbys SLSC. Teaching his skills in the US, Europe and Asia, he has been a guest speaker for the Australian Technical Analysts Association, the National University Singapore and the Option Traders Club of Singapore. He has taught FOREX trading and The Psychology of Trading here and overseas. He also introduced sound & colour therapies in Singapore Schools for students with ADHD. Alan is also a Free Mason, a member of the Hunter Youth Mentoring Collaborative and a past Rotarian.

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Links to additional resources

Alan Stevens’s website: https://www.alanstevens.com.au/

Alan’s free course: How to Persuade and Influence Behaviours of Others

https://alanstevens.thinkific.com/courses/Free-Course

Alan Stevens’s podcast: https://www.alanstevens.com.au/media/

Alan Stevens Speaker Pack: https://www.alanstevens.com.au/speaker-pack/

Alan Stevens LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/readingfaces/

FaceProfiler on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/FaceProfiler

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