It sometimes seems like our success in life can depend almost entirely on what other people think of us. However well-qualified you might be for a job, if the interviewer doesn’t warm to you, it’s unlikely you’ll be given the position. If you wear your favorite old sweater on a blind date and the person you’re meeting is in a suit, you’ll have to be exceptionally charming to overcome that poor first impression. Nervous during a pitch? Forget being awarded the contract. Why does your image matter so much, and how can you avoid letting it rule your life?
Why image matters
It’s one of those old evolutionary processes that modern humans are still saddled with, like the desire to overeat when food is plentiful. Our primitive survival technique is to eat when we can, as much as we can, because you never know where the next meal might be coming from. Despite knowing that food is not an
Creating the Best Impression
In today’s age, people have become accustomed to calling data a new resource as powerful as oil. That’s quite the claim – oil has powered the economy for over 100 years and has been utterly foundational to our way of life in the west. But data – or information – is undoubtedly vying for the top spot in the priorities of CEOs and executives across the world in the 2020s, due to the power that it can generate for your business. In this article, we’ll look at how your firm can harness cutting-edge data and information this year. Keep Track of Journals One of the ways you can get your hands-on new information is to keep an eye on journals from across the fields you work in. There are industry journals, which pick up on stories from around your sector, and science journals, which take a step back to look at the fundamentals of how businesses like yours might improve. Then there are bu How Your Firm Can Make Use of Cutting-Edge Information
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