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 ...
If you are a white-collar worker, you likely clock a lot of your day in meetings. You shuffle between conference rooms, and in each one endure some sort of “dry-as-a-bone, dull-as-dishwater, and ...
The holiday season is all about spending time with family and loved ones — and sometimes, it’s also the season of “meeting the in-laws.” It’s an opportune time to meet your partner’s family and see ...
Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Around this time every year, I dispense a lot of advice to my graduate students, most of whom are ...
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 ...
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 ...
Nailing a job interview requires more than just a polished resume—you also need to demonstrate a powerful personal brand and ...
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 ...
First impressions are often long lasting and can impact a professional career in profound and unintended ways. Today, because initial business contacts often happen online — think an emailed intro, 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 ...
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 ...