Why all the concern with first impressions? Why do we believe that the first contact makes such a difference? 'No one gets a second chance at making a first impression' — true, or just popular business lore? John Graham looks for the answers in this document.

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SELLING: HOW TO BE A MODEST SELF-PROMOTER by Rob Keane 'Articles, not advertisements.' This is the first rule I learned in journalism school. Eight years later, I made t...

On my desk is a calendar from a wire service that distributes press releases and articles to media outlets...