17 Body Language Mistakes That Will Kill First Impressions

17 Body Language Mistakes That Will Kill First Impressions

6 Getting too close

Unless you’re on a first date, you should do your best not to invade the other people’s territory, as that will only make them uncomfortable at your lack of boundaries. (And even on a first date, only get close when it’s crystal clear it’s okay.) In fact, according to reporting in Real Simple, these lack of boundaries may even communicate that you’re desperate for new friends or that you may feel the need to push the boundaries even further in the future. In short: don’t creep out your future friend or boss or employee—or whomever!