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The Science of First Impressions: 5 Steps to Nailing Your Presentation Openings

Smith Counselling

Published on: 05/05/2025

Your first sixty seconds on stage are more than an introduction. They are your only chance to establish immediate trust, presence, and emotional resonance.

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