If you enjoyed this, you might also enjoy a recent post discussing similar themes in the context of investor meetings: https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/11/the-importance-of-seating-...

Personally I love these kinds of body language/group dynamics analyses. I also find it to be a good reality check - whenever we start thinking of ourselves as these high and mighty enlightened beings, to realize that we still follow these very basic scripts in social contexts. Human social behavior is fascinating.