First impressions matter in work, friendships, and romantic relationships. When we meet someone for the first time, we decide if that person is someone we want to spend time with and get to know ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William Arruda covers personal branding, leadership, and careers. First impressions last, especially in a video job interview ...

If you want to make a great first impression, there are basic steps you can take. Make eye contact. Smile. Listen more than you talk. Ask smart questions, and follow-up questions, about the other ...

You know that saying, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression?" It’s especially true when you’re job hunting. Whether it’s a facial expression, lack of eye contact, or arriving to a ...

Small talk may be more important than you think. So, you’re ready to find your next job. What’s your interview strategy? This week on New Here, we learn why making a good first impression in a job ...

When Robert Sampson and his co-founders were thinking up the name for their New York City restaurant, they wanted something that aligned with what the establishment offered–fresh and delicious Thai ...

For his role, Duke Career Center and Nicholas Institute Senior Career Specialist Carl Thompson needs collaborative relationships with industry professionals, Duke alumni and campus colleagues. Hired ...

Nailing a job interview requires more than just a polished resume—you also need to demonstrate a powerful personal brand and ...

The first date is a moment filled with both excitement and anxiety. It’s an opportunity to see if there’s a spark, a connection, and a chance for something more. But in the midst of trying to be ...

LOUISE NISTLER, a 32-year-old New Yorker, estimates that only 10-15% of the men she comes across on dating app Hinge could be described as well-dressed. According to Nistler, a data scientist, some ...

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 ...