I'm old enough that I learned to make introductions as a kid. It was a different world. My four older sisters and I wore white gloves when we got dressed up for formal occasions. We had rabbit's-fur ...

A compelling introduction is crucial for making a strong first impression in your cover letter. Personalize your cover letter by addressing the hiring manager by name and tailoring your opening to ...

You can avoid making the common mistake of many consultants, small business owners and salespeople when introducing yourself to others by remembering one simple reality. Focusing on the needs of your ...

LinkedIn is known as a useful social media network for making connections with people who can help you achieve your career goals. The trick is forging those connections successfully by knowing the ...

Sending emails is so common today that you might not think much about it. Still, knowing how to write an email introduction is essential, especially if it’s going to a new business contact. You don’t ...

I’ve never admitted this publicly, but I’m a matchmaker. Not the romantic kind—the professional kind. In 2015, I made at least 227 email introductions between people who didn’t know each other. An ...

First impressions are important. Scientists need to make their work stand out among a sea of others. However, many mistakenly believe that first impressions are formed based only on titles and ...

How to add a looping introduction to a PowerPoint presentation Your email has been sent To prime your audience for the main event, run a preview or welcome slide while the crowd arrives. Displaying an ...

So you just started intro psychology and are excitedly thinking, “I’m going to learn why people are crazy!” (Now don’t ever use that word again—ask your professor why.) This Isn’t Abnormal/Clinical ...