First Impressions
Good News: your first impressions are usually pretty accurate .
Bad News: whether they are wrong or right, first impressions affect us in a big way and we are slow to change them .
First impressions are often quite helpful but you have to be willing to update them quite rapidly. That's what's very hard to do.
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