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“It is far easier to make a good first impression than to change a bad one.” quote by Michelle Tillis Lederman
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““It is far easier to make a good first impression than to change a bad one.””

Michelle Tillis Lederman

About This Quote

Source Speech: TEDx, 2015

First impressions shape perceptions strongly; fixing a bad image is far harder.

In simple terms: First impressions matter; changing them is tough.

Key Takeaway

Make strong first impressions.

Themes

perception reputation social dynamics

Mood

inspirational cautious

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • job interviews
  • networking events
  • first dates
  • client pitches

Key Concepts

psychology branding

Questions to Reflect On

  • What impression do you want to leave?
  • How can you repair a negative first impression?
A Different Perspective

People can change opinions over time with consistent behavior.

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