Decoding Faces: Applications in Your Life

In this supplement to Famous Faces Decoded: A Guidebook for Reading Others, the focus shifts from examples involving the lives of celebrities to situations you encounter in your daily life. For every core facial coding emotion, Decoding Faces will tell you how the facial expressions covered in Famous Faces Decoded apply on the job, in dating, marriage, or handling your kids. Packed with advice while providing a helpful checklist of ways to practice reading others, this book steers you toward becoming more effective in navigating interpersonal relationships.

Dan Hill, Ph.D., is the founder and president of Sensory Logic, Inc., a consulting firm whose clientele has included over 50% of the world's top 100 B2C companies. A certified Facial Action Coding System (FACS) practitioner, Dan is the recipient of seven U.S. patents related to this scientific tool. Among his five previous books, Emotionics was chosen by Advertising Age as one of the top 10 must-reads of 2009. Dan's TV appearances have included ABC's "Good Morning America," NBC's "The Today Show," CNN, ESPN, Fox, MSNBC, PBS, and The Tennis Channel. His press coverage has included front page coverage in The New York Times, plus Allure, Cosmopolitan, Fast Company, Forbes China, Inc., Politico, USA Today, and the Wall Street Journal. His essays were noted with commendation in the 1989, 1991 and 1994 editions of The Best American Essays. Since his education at St. Olaf College, Oxford University, Brown University, and Rutgers University, he's given speeches and workshops in over 20 countries.