007: You only have 20 seconds to make a great first impression
Interview Boss 
About this episode
<p>Research suggests that in the first 20 seconds of meeting your interviewer, they may have ALREADY made their mind up about your skill, ability and knowledge.</p><p>So how do you make sure that first impression is a great one?! It’s down to the little things.</p><p>In this episode we talk about all the things that can help shape that first impression in a face to face or video interview. We tackle the awkward covid handshake question, talk about why too early is just as bad as late, and even share a true story about how fidgeting can completely rule you out.</p><p><br></p><p>Want more job seeker tips and tricks? We put out new episodes every week, so hit subscribe so you don't miss out!</p><p><br></p><p>📄 Watch Amy Cuddy talk more about power posing: <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are?language=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are?language=en</a></p><p><br></p><p>📄 Study on first impressions in interviews:</p><p><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313878823_The_importance_of_first_impressions_in_a_job_interview" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313878823_The_importance_of_first_impressions_in_a_job_interview</a></p><p><br></p><p>📄 To get our FREE resume template go to <a href="http://www.interviewboss.com.au/resources" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.interviewboss.com.au/resources</a></p><p><br></p><p>💌 Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/interviewboss/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p>💻 Check out our website for free jobseeker resources</p><p><a href="https://dashboard.whooshkaa.com/567c163a/episodes/735473/www.interviewboss.com.au" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.interviewboss.com.au</a></p><p><br></p><p>🙌 Don't forget to join us in the<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/280497526614294" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook group</a> for a supportive job seeker community.</p>
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