We all know how important it is to make a good first impression. The positive or negative feelings about us that a person develops during our initial interaction with them set the course for the ...

Who says first impressions matter? Science. Did you know that it only takes 7 seconds for someone to form an opinion about someone else, whether looking at a photo or meeting them in person? This goes ...

You never get a second chance at a first impression. Those initial moments can make or break relationships, deals, and opportunities. But giving the perfect introduction doesn't have to be a nerve ...

You might have far less time than you imagine to make a first impression. People make judgments about ability, trustworthiness, competence, and other traits in as little as a tenth of a second, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William Arruda covers personal branding, leadership, and careers. You've heard it countless times: "You never get a second chance ...

Whether it's a job interview, first date, or networking event, those initial moments can feel like they carry the weight of your future. But here's the thing about first impressions: They don't have ...

You probably know the basics of how to make a great first impression: Make eye contact. Smile. Mirror. Listen a lot more than you speak. Put the three questions rule into action. But there’s one ...

Zig Ziglar, the legendary motivational speaker and author of books, said, “You will not get another chance to establish the first impression.” The statement has continued to resonate with me ...