Offer your hand with your palm facing sideways. When a person offers his hand with the palm faced upwards, it is considered to be a submissive gesture. Conversely, ...

7. Offer your hand with your palm facing sideways. When a person offers his hand with the palm faced upwards, it is considered to be a submissive gesture.

• Offer your hand with your palm facing sideways. A sideways shake sends a message of equality and confidence. • Shake firmly. Women with a firm handshake make a more favorable impression.