How to make a good impression at your new job
Description
Whether you are new to the job market or are making a move within your company, leaving a great first impression in a new role is vital for setting the stage for success.
First impressions happen fast - on average, an individual will decide on their perception of who you are and what you stand for within the first seven seconds of an interaction. For some, they notice characteristics such as trustworthiness and charisma within a tenth of a second.
First impressions happen fast - on average, an individual will decide on their perception of who you are and what you stand for within the first seven seconds of an interaction. For some, they notice characteristics such as trustworthiness and charisma within a tenth of a second.
Summary
No matter where you are in your career, taking advantage of these precious seconds with new team members is vital. If you are in management, laying the foundation for cooperation and trust is even more critical with those you oversee. You need a set of timeless practices that you can use, regardless of a new position.
You only get one chance to make your first impression, so make it a great one with the tips we provide in this Mentor Moment.
