7 ways successful people make a great first impression

7 ways successful people make a great first impression

1. Pleasing Appearance

Always dress according to the occasion: formal, semi-formal, smart casual, casual or evening / party wear. Make sure your clothes look attractive in addition to being appropriate, for example; You can add a brightly colored tie or a scarf to your outfit or use different patterns of clothing to make the outfit interesting, etc. Make sure your clothes are well ironed, give your body a good look Kind of fit and clean and refreshing. It is good to be neat and tidy with your nails, hair and shoes. If you look good, you feel good and at the same time you feel more confident and have better self-esteem and above all, you behave better. 

2. Confident Body Language

Do a good standing or sitting posture, i.e. do not slouch, have open hand gestures, maintain eye contact, give a firm handshake, show active signs of listening (lean forward, nod or comment) when they are talking and remember to smile (genuinely), It generates good will and is a sign of friendship.

3. Be Punctual

It is better to be on time, really a few minutes late. Punctuality is a claim that you are reliable; One way to show that you value your time and that of others. This will show that you are organized and will also allow you to prepare before the meeting.

4. Be Yourself, Calm and Relaxed

Be authentic and confident about who you are, your competition should be with yourself and not others, you are competing with yourself, growing your own bandage and getting better each day; Your looks, behavior, communication, thinking and attitude towards people and life…. Be with yourself to a minimum. Almost everyone gets a little nervous when they meet someone for the first time. The more you meet and practice people, the easier it will become.

5. Small Talk and Network

Connect with people and create synergy between people like them. Consider topics you can discuss and learn about common interests. Outdoor games, indoor games, music and books, etc. It is always easy to start with the weather in the UK as it varies frequently and can vary in different regions.

6. Be Polite

Making a good impression involves being polite to the other person. Remember to turn off your mobile phone in conversation or noise sensitive areas, be aware of the etiquette and etiquette of various situations. Use magic words; Sorry, please and thank you. Greet people with a smile, leave a compliment, be friendly and helpful and last but not least - be smiling.

7. Be Positive

“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.”  -  Elbert Hubbard

Be positive & enthusiastic, try to help others, be a good listener, listen to uplifting music, read something motivational, exercise daily, shun the negative thoughts and smile a lot. Sad & negative people do not make a good impression.