# The beacon effect: Rethinking what it means to make an impression

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-27T20:50:06+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-beacon-effect-rethinking.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/the-beacon-effect-rethinking-what-it-means-to-make-an-impression-3c0e80/

When people think about making a good impression at work, the focus usually turns inward. How do I present myself? How do I demonstrate my value? How do I make sure others see me as capable, confident and influential?

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