Whether it's meeting someone at a networking event or a party, or trying to impress a potential manager in a job interview, most of us want to leave a good first impression. Since writing Friend of a ...

A first date can bring excitement, curiosity and, quite often, a few nerves. You may wonder what to wear, what to say or how to avoid an awkward silence. The good news is that making a good first ...

Carolyn McClanahan, CFP, MD, is the founder and president of Life Planning Partners, Inc. She is a contributor to CNBC, Investopedia, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, and a ...

We’ve all been there. Your new boyfriend or girlfriend invites you to the big Thanksgiving feast. Your new fiancé drags you to the annual family reunion. Your new boss invites you to her son’s Bar ...

People form opinions of one another in as little as one-tenth of a second. Of course, initial impressions can change with time, but they do set the relationship on a certain course. That’s why, in ...

In some cases, all you have to do is believe you will make a good first impression. A study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin shows people who expect to be “accepted” act more ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Your first impression of someone may have less to do with them than you think. Here are the ...

A first impression is made in a millisecond and quickly becomes cemented in a potential client’s mind. A stellar first impression increases the likelihood that a new client will join your firm, trust ...