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Mansour Mansouri

Communication Coach and English Professor

Mansour Mansouri is a communication coach and English professor based in Quito, Ecuador. With over 17 years of experience working with students, Mansour is passionate about helping people improve their communication skills. He specializes in English language teaching, both ESL and EFL, and nonverbal communication and body language, and has worked with students in-person and virtually from all over the world. Mansour creates content @ent.bodylanguage to share helpful tips and strategies for leveling up your nonverbal and business communication. He also has extensive experience teaching English as a foreign language at several universities, currently teaching at the International University of Ecuador.

Education

  • Master's in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Professional Achievements

  • Taught Advanced English and exam preparation to university students, while also specializing in business English and nonverbal communication

Favorite Piece of Advice

Work more on yourself than you do on your job.

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Co-authored Articles (8)

40 Types of Body Language & How to Interpret Them

It’s true what they say: actions speak louder than words…Did you know that most communication is nonverbal? We convey an awful lot just with our body language—more than you might consciously realize! For this artic...

Hand on Shoulder Meme: Akakichi no Eleven Redraws Explained

How this 70s anime clip became the internet’s new art project The hand on shoulder meme shows an anime character placing his hand on the shoulder of another man, presumably to reassure him. People use the meme as a ton...

What Is The Thumb Thing While Holding Hands (and What Does It Mean)?

Is the thumb thing a flirty gesture? The TikTok phenom explainedThe thumb thing is a subtle way of flirting that involves gently rubbing your thumb on the person you’re interested in. While you usually rub your thumb o...

What Does It Mean if Someone Puts Their Hands in Their Pockets?

Differentiate between confident and submissive body language Can something as innocuous as putting your hands in your pockets convey something about your confidence or headspace? Believe it or not, it can! Stuffing your ...

How to

Detect Lies

Looking at the facial expressions of a person to determine whether or not they're lying might just save you from being a victim of fraud. Or it could help you know if it's safe to trust your heart and get involved with a...

How to

Read Faces

Reading faces is a vital skill. When trying to communicate with another human being, it's helpful to understand what potential emotions that person may be experiencing. In interpersonal relationships, you'll be able to t...

What Does it Mean When Someone Gives You a Tight-Lipped Smile?

Plus, learn the meaning of other common smilesReceiving a tight-lipped smile from someone can be confusing, whether it comes from a friend, crush, acquaintance, or stranger. This smile, where someone firmly presses their...

How to

Exude Confidence

Exuding confidence can help you in your personal life, relationships, and the work place. To exude confidence, work on your body language, speaking style, and overall attitude. Make sure to stand tall, use an even voice,...