A good handshake not only makes you look more professional, but it could influence an important business decision, such as whether you strike a big deal or get a new job. The proper grip and hand ...

It might seem silly to draw nuance from common-place greetings, but in an increasingly competitive job market, a good handshake is essential. A handshake is the first predictor of employee-supervisor ...

First impressions mean everything, and most of the time, they start with a handshake. Here’s what you need to know to make the locals happy on your next business trip. Expect a firm handshake that ...

When you’re unemployed, you will meet a lot of people as you network and interview to get your next job. Naturally, you can expect to shake a lot of hands. Sure, a typical handshake only lasts a few ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carolyn Rothermel who taught the "Mind Your Manners" program says a proper handshake shows respect and good manners. In a Women's ...

Editor’s Note: This article is part of “Uncharted,” a series about the world we’re leaving behind, and the one being remade by the pandemic. Handshakes, historically, have often been invoked in that ...