Tips to make a good first impression
In order to make a good first impression, you should consider checking out the below tips:
- suitable eye contact: it is a sign of self-confidence. However, do not exaggerate with the duration
- handshake: a good handshake is at the same time firm, warm and dry
- the proper voice: your voice should make proof of self-confidence as well
- dress similarly to the other person: this way, you will give the impression of familiarity and equal terms
- appreciate cleanliness: your face and your home should always be sparkling clean
- find the appropriate posture: relaxed and open postures are preferred to make a good impression.
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