Melinda Marcus is an expert in The Science of Influence. She bases her consulting and speaking programs on proven strategies in Persuasive Psychology, Body Language and Strategic Messaging. Melinda has built a solid track record helping professional services clients from national investment and financial corporations to global technology companies and law firms... she’s even worked with two NFL teams.

Melinda is one of only 5 body language experts globally who have attained the Master-level Instructor Certification from world-renowned body language expert Joe Navarro (the former Special Agent who trained the FBI.) Melinda is a featured speaker and workshop leader nationally and internationally for organizations, professional associations and universities, including top business schools, like Northwestern Kellogg.

She earned her B.S. with Honors in Psychology from Northwestern University and her M.A. in Mass Communications from Southern Methodist University. Her Psychology research on first impressions is published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology.

National Speakers Association recognizes her as a CSP (Certified Speaking Professional), a designation earned by only 17% of speakers globally for excellence in the speaking profession.

Melinda is the author of the only body language book with more than 100 photos: Read The Zoom. To see a sample chapter, visit https://readthezoom.com

For more on Melinda, visit InfluenceAdvisors.com or call 214-987-2400.