Have you ever come out of a meeting and felt really good but nothing happened after that. Your subsequent emails didn’t even get returned and you were wondering what happened. You probably just experienced a first filter failure. Everyone has filters Everyone including you and me operate through our own filters to the external world…. Continue reading
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Why Many Smart People Fail to Make a Good First Impression
You would have observed this in your own life. You are meeting someone for the first time. You have heard from your friends that the person you are going to meet is very smart. You Googled this person and learned a bit more. You go to the meeting with high expectations. The meeting is great… Continue reading
Ways to distinguish yourself #185 – Pay Attention to Your Zeroth Impression
This concept is courtesy of my insightful friend Ravi Char of Musings on Information Security. Thank you Ravi. 1. Without a good zeroth impression, you may not even get a chance to make a first impressionThere is a saying “You don’t get a second chance to make a first impression“. While this still holds good,… Continue reading