impression

(noun)

The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.

Examples of impression in the following topics:

  • Impression Management

    • There are several motives that govern impression management.
    • Giving the right impression facilitates desired social and material outcomes.
    • There are a range of factors governing impression management.
    • A person's goals are another factor governing impression management.
    • Outline the way in which impressions and impressions management affect management, organizations, and branding

  • The Importance of Sensitivity and Etiquette in Business Communication

    • If both parties are aware of and sensitive to differences in etiquette, they can avoid misinterpreting behavior or giving the wrong impression.

  • Competitive Dynamics

    • Instead, many enterprises operate on conjectures and informal impressions gathered from information received about competitors.

  • Cognitive Biases as a Barrier to Decision Making

    • Halo effect: This is an observer's overall impression of a person, company, brand, or product, and it influences the observer's feelings and thoughts about that entity's overall character or properties.

  • Learning to Communicate Nonverbally

    • Nonverbal communication is an important component when making a first impression with a new acquaintance or business contact.

  • Sources of Power

    • That access can indicate relationships with other power holders and convey status that creates a positive impression.

  • Stages of Team Development

    • In addition to focusing on the scope of the team's purpose and how to approach it, individuals in the formation stage are also gathering information and impressions about each other.