You Make Up Your Mind in the First 10 Seconds of a Job Interview. Everything After Is Justification.
A study found that 12 seconds of silent interview footage predicted hiring decisions to a statistically significant degree. Nearly 60 percent of interview decisions are made within the first 15 minutes of a 30-minute interview. The brain does not evaluate after the first impression forms. It justifies. Here is what that means for everyone in the room.
