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Behavioral researcher and author
Vanessa Van Edwards
Vanessa Van Edwards is a behavioral researcher and author of the bestselling books Captivate and Cues. She studies the subtle nonverbal signals—gestures, body language, facial expressions—that shape how we are perceived, and she teaches people to align their presence to build trust and connection. Her work has been featured in numerous media outlets and she speaks internationally on the science of communication.
Known For
nonverbal communicationplatinum rulebooks Cues and Captivate
Books
■Cues(2022)
■Captivate(2017)
Episodes
#Likeability Expert: Stop Doing This, It’s Why People Quietly Avoid You! | Vanessa Van EdwardsSep 10, 2026#318. Quick Thinks: Network Smarter and Make Better ConnectionsAug 27, 2026#301. Trust at First Sight: Create More Meaningful ConnectionsJun 29, 2026#565. Unlocking the Hidden Power Of Body Language | Vanessa Van EdwardsJul 24, 2025#Stop Overthinking Every Social Interaction!May 12, 2025