The Triangle Method: A Simple Technique for Maintaining Eye Contact
The Triangle Method is a technique for maintaining eye contact without intense staring. The professional triangle method entails shifting your gaze between the person you're speaking with eyes and brows. Here's how to go about it:
- Maintain eye contact with the person you're speaking with by looking them in the eyes.
- Direct your attention to the person's brows.
- Return your attention to their eyes.
- Repeat the procedure by shifting your gaze between their eyes and their brows.
Let's use Will Smith in our examples below for both professional and personal triangle methods. As you can see the personal triangle method is the inverse of the professional:
