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11 Quick Tips On How To Impress People

Show off your intelligence -- admit "I don't know, but I'd love to learn."

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 For anyone out there trying to impress a certain someone (or multiple someones), here’s a quick 101 on how to truly leave a lasting impression:

  • Show off your physical strength — intervene when someone is being harassed or bullied.
  • Show off your figure — skip the second & third rounds of drinks and make a loan on Kiva.
  • Show off your power lead with compassion and prove that right is might.
  • Show off your wealth tip extra to the taxi driver who gave you $8 in change when the meter read $12.20.
  • Show off your intelligence admit “I don’t know, but I’d love to learn.”
  • Show off your mental toughness sit with someone when they’re struggling in shame; others heal you at the same time you heal them.
  • Show off your dance moves groove, not to impress or suggest, but b/c the melody will burst in your chest if you don’t.
  • Show off your beauty smile genuinely when you see someone.
  • Show off your voice converse with the intent to understand, rather than the intent to reply.
  • Show off your sociability reach out to someone who is feeling alienated and admit “I’ve been there too.”
  • Show off your accomplishments recognize that each time you dare to see and then feel and then act, you’ve done something worthy. Thought Catalog Logo Mark

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