First impressions count, and research nods to that. We judge whether a person is successful after only 5 seconds, and we form this opinion based solely on appearance. In the business world, we even go so far as to estimate during this time what kind of income the interlocutor has, what are his chances for promotion, the level of success he will achieve... Here are 3 simple ways with which you will give the impression that you are successful, and with which you will avoid wrong evaluations.
There are 3 simple ways by which you give the impression that you are successful, and you prevent people from forming the wrong opinion about you. Why is appearance so important? Because research shows that the first impression consists of 55 percent of the grade based on appearance, 38 based on performance and only 7 percent based on the content of the conversation.
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How to give the impression of a successful person in 3 simple ways...
Give the impression that you care about how you look
If you don't take care of your appearance, people will judge that you don't respect your colleagues and yourself, let alone your customers.
Adapt the look to the situation
If you're in a tech company, one dress code applies, if you're in the military, another. You have to act to belong to the group and look a little better than most. Emulate someone who has good style and polish it up a bit more.
Avoid provocative outfits
By wearing a provocative dress, a woman loses a large part of her credibility. If the skirt is too short or the neckline too deep, you can say goodbye to important meetings or promotion.