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The 50/70 Rule

The eye contact across the whole conversation is 50/70. That is the right amount of eye contact where you look engaged and confident and not creepy or shy. That’s how you look confident

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Practice The Triangle Method For Eye Contact

The triangle method is that you look at 3 points on thier face for 3 seconds each and then you alternate first you look at the one eye than the second and then the mouth

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Look Off To The Side Don’t Look Down

Never ever look down when you break eye contact it makes you look entirely less confident look off to the side or look up you will look more confident

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Maintain Eye Contact For 3-5 Seconds At Max At A Time

You don’t want to look like a creeper so make sure that you don’t hold eye contact for too long of a time at a specific point in time

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