THE BEHAVIORLIST NEWSLETTER

Develop Behavioral Awareness, Sharpen Your Communication & Gain a Social Edge

Solve the puzzle of human behavior with highly actionable research driven insights every Tuesday. It’s currently read by 4,245 behavioralists.
"Take psychology, nonverbal behavior, self-development, data science, great storytelling, and put it in a blender. That's what the behaviorist newsletter is"
Al Pittampalli
Best Selling Author & Data Scientist
who are you?

My name is Blake Eastman

In 2009, I started The Nonverbal Group, a behavioral research, and education company that does large scale studies on human behavior. I am also a former adjunct psychology professor and professional poker player. Over the past 10 years, I have done things like:

Conduct the largest behavioral study ever conducted on poker players. A project called Beyond Tells that included manually coding over 550,000 blinks.
Recorded, deconstructed, and reconstructed the facial expressions of executives from some of the biggest companies in the world.
Taught Group Dynamics and Developmental Psychology at the City University of New York for 6 years.
Led courses to members of the Army, Navy, FBI Counterterrorism and DEA.
Set up studies recording people during first dates and interviews.
Conducted hundreds of speeches and workshops on a wide range of topics (Sales, Presentations, Deception Detection, Leadership, etc.) around the world and in our offices in New York City.
WHAT IS A BEHAVIORALIST?
Behavioralist
[ bih-heyv-yer-list]
noun
An individual who exhibits on or more of the following:
01
An ongoing desire to improve their ability to read the behavior of others. A person dedicated towards "people reading".
02
Wants to develop and use the tools to make their own behavior more effective. A person dedicated towards improving how they communicate.
03
Uses the principles of behavioral change to create strategies for efficient self improvement.
04
Understands there is a core reason WHY people behave the way they do and is willing to practice patience and empathy to uncover that story.
05
Reads and watches all the content in the Behavioralist weekly newsletter. : )
WHAT WILL I GET IN THIS NEWSLETTER

Practical communication advice, amazing stories, behavioral breakdowns, cognitive tools, and a lot more.

The behaviorlist newsletter is all about taking our research into human behavior and distilling it into actions you can take to live a more powerful and effective life. The newsletter will feature some or all of the following:

Mental and Communication Tools

A framework or mental model used to better understand your own behavior and the behavior of others.

Behavioral Asessments

An interactive assessment of your behavioral awareness and ability to read nonverbal behavior.

Behavioral Breakdowns

Comprehenisive breakdowns of some of the worlds best communicators.

Reasearch Opportunities

Each month we conduct a wide range of studies which includes behavioral breakdowns of our members.

Behavioral Challenges

Most emails will contain a challenge for you to push your comfort zone and do before the next newsletter.

And a lot more

Our newsletter is a true labor of love and includes all the content we release each month.

You made is this far down the page?

Most people are not this thorough. I am genuinly impressed. You are my kind of person. AND YES. We put as much work into this page experience as we do our newsletter.
"Take psychology, nonverbal behavior, self-development, data science, great storytelling, and put it in a blender. That's what the behaviorist newsletter is"
Al Pittampalli
Best Selling Author & Data Scientist