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# Perception is not reality in full, but perception...
> Perception is not reality in full, but perception governs the portion of reality that another person can respond to. Presentation matters because uncommunicated competence is unavailable to the decision-maker trying to recognize it.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Building Influence Without Selling Out - Workbook|Building Influence Without Selling Out]]
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“Perception is not reality in full, but perception governs the portion of reality that another person can respond to. Presentation matters because uncommunicated competence is unavailable to the decision-maker trying to recognize it.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-perception-reality-full-maker-trying-recognize
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