Shedding The Bitch Radio

What is your body posture, gestures, and place at the table, say about you?In this episode, we sit down with Tatiana Teppoeva, founder of One Nonverbal Ecosystems, to explore the often-overlooked leadership skill that silently shapes credibility, trust, and influence: nonverbal communication.Tatiana breaks down how body language, tone, posture, space, and presence account for the majority of how leaders are perceived—often outweighing the words they carefully prepare. Drawing on her background in tech, data science, and human behavior, she explains why leaders unintentionally sabotage their authority and how small, intentional shifts can dramatically elevate executive presence. Key Talking Points• Why 50–70% of communication is nonverbal—and why most leaders ignore it• The nine core elements of nonverbal communication (beyond body language)• Common nonverbal mistakes that quietly undermine credibility and trust• Why copying other leaders’ body language often backfires• How misalignment between words and body