As for the effect of confidence on perceived ability even after actual ability has been reported, the authors note the lasting power of first impressions have been long known to disproportionately affect our judgments of others. (judithcurry.com)
Along with your cover letter, your resume will serve as your first impression to prospective employers, hiring managers, and HR personnel, and we're all aware of the lasting power of first impressions. (thejobnetwork.com)
We've all heard about the power of first impressions. (inc.com)