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“Remember that your very first words, actions, and attitudes invariably sound the keynote.” quote by Les Giblin
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““Remember that your very first words, actions, and attitudes invariably sound the keynote.””

Les Giblin

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of First Impressions, 2019

First words, actions, and attitudes set the tone for future interactions.

In simple terms: Initial behavior shapes later perception.

Key Takeaway

Mindful first impressions guide lasting impact.

Themes

communication leadership first impressions

Mood

thoughtful instructive

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • job interviews
  • networking events
  • team onboarding

Key Concepts

tone setting behavioral cues reputation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you recover from a bad start?
  • What habits reinforce positive tone?
A Different Perspective

First impressions can be misinterpreted later.

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