It is well known that a first impression is one of the most important things when it comes to creating a meaningful and lasting impression on others. Recent findings have uncovered that the conventional and traditional small talk that has been a primary tactic is actually not the most efficient means of leaving a positive first impression, and rather skipping directly to the meat and bones is more efficient way of leaving a lasting and positive impression on the other person.
Read more: For First Impressions That Last, Ignore Conventional Wisdom and Skip the Small Talk
