Research conducted by the Income Center for Tradeshows indicates that individuals are significantly more likely to remember someone who engages in a handshake. This simple act of physical contact can reinforce connections between people and enhance recall. Furthermore, the American Management Association highlights that human bonding can occur in a mere one-fortieth of a second, underscoring the importance of these interactions.

In her book "The Art of Body Language," author Susan C. Young emphasizes the value of non-verbal communication. She suggests that gestures like handshakes, arm squeezes, or shoulder touches can create lasting impressions. These moments of connection should be utilized effectively to leave a positive mark on others, enhancing our interpersonal relationships.