Elite Expert Insider Jane Hanson

Mastering First Impressions with Jane Hanson

September 15, 2025

Melanie Johnson, co-owner of Elite Online Publishing, interviews Jane Hanson, former Today Show anchor where she shares actionable strategies for showing up as your best self in both professional and everyday situations.

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What You’ll Learn In This Episode:

  • Preparing Executives and Clients to “Show Up” Effectively

  • Personal Brand and Nonverbal Communication

  • Communication Skills for Executives and Teams

Quotes:

“if you are walking into a room to meet somebody you’ve never met, they will develop a first impression of you within 7 seconds most of the time before you open your mouth.” (06:55)

“People say in today’s world, it doesn’t matter how you’re dressed. But it does matter because it gives you an impression. It gives other people an impression of you that you may not realize you’re making.”

About Jane Hanson

Jane Hanson is a 9-time Emmy Award–winning journalist, former NBC New York anchor, and media coach who helps leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals master communication, presence, and personal branding. With over 30 years of experience—from covering historic events on the Today Show to coaching executives in finance, tech, and beyond—she’s become a trusted expert in teaching people how to say it, show it, and own it.

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