Future of Work

Why making a first impression is just as important for employers

A man holds his briefcase while waiting in line during a job fair in Melville, New York July 19, 2012.  The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rebounded last week, returning to levels consistent with only modest job growth after a seasonal quirk caused a sharp drop the prior period. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)

First impressions matter when it comes to attracting new employees. Image: REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Karen Higginbottom
Freelance Journalist, Forbes
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