By Sakshi Sah
Published May 02, 2025

Hindustan Times
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How to improve your body language in virtual meetings

Want to look more confident on video calls?

 Here are easy ways to improve your body language online according to Forbes.

Don’t lean on your desk or lean too far back. Sit near the edge of your seat to show you’re interested and focused.

Sit up straight

Keep your shoulders relaxed and open. This shows confidence and helps you feel calm and ready.

Relax your shoulders

Avoid playing with your hair, touching your face, or biting your lip.

Don’t touch your face

Look into the camera when speaking. This makes others feel like you’re looking right at them.

Make eye contact

Glance at the screen to see who’s talking, but remember to keep checking the camera to stay connected.

Look at others too

Start your meeting with a smile. It helps everyone feel welcome and sets a friendly tone.

Smile naturally

Simple tips from Harvard University to help you regain your confidence