Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s workplace advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing ...

Women who stand out immediately on a first date often share certain attitudes and behaviors that convey confidence, ...

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, ...

I have a friend who makes a great first impression. She does all the little things right. She makes eye contact. She smiles. She listens more than she talks. She asks smart questions, and meaningful ...

Be ready to think fast. What someone thinks of you is often set within the first seven seconds of meeting them. We can’t control whether or not other people like us, no matter how kind and considerate ...

James Hagens and Will Moore both brought strong pedigrees as the Bruins’ top two draft picks to their first Development Camp. But it didn’t stop either of them from trying to make a good first ...

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 ...

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As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. In addition, studies have shown that we make judgments about new people we meet within a matter of seconds. Whether the ...

In a 2019 Elle magazine article titled, 30 Things I Learned Before Turning 30, Swift, now 34, shared why first impressions aren’t all that important to her. “First impressions actually aren’t ...