Nicholas Boothman

Nicholas Boothman is a renowned expert in face-to-face communication and the author of the bestselling book How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less. With a background as a fashion and advertising photographer, he has spent over two decades studying the intricacies of human connection. His work has been recognized by prestigious institutions, including Harvard and London Business Schools, where his innovative techniques, known as “Risk and Rapport by Design,” have been taught to thousands of professionals across various industries.

Boothman's journey into the realm of communication began during his career as a photographer, where he interacted with numerous individuals weekly. This experience sparked his interest in understanding how first impressions are formed and how to cultivate meaningful relationships quickly. His books, including Convince Them in 90 Seconds or Less, have been translated into more than 30 languages, further establishing his global influence in the field.

Described by The New York Times as “the new Dale Carnegie,” Boothman has also been featured in The Economist and on Good Morning America, where his insights have resonated with audiences seeking to enhance their interpersonal skills. He believes that the ability to connect with others is not only vital for personal success but also essential for overall well-being.

Currently residing in the United Kingdom, Boothman continues to inspire individuals and organizations through workshops and speaking engagements, helping them master the art of making lasting connections in a fast-paced world.