The 4 Skills Needed to Make a Great Impression
Check out the research behind the first few seconds of meeting someone and how to make a great and lasting impression.
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Making a great first impression is crucial -- not only in your professional life, but socially, too. But first impressions are not always easy, and if you fail to catch someone's attention, it may be game over for you.
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