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Listening and observing are the most important elements of social awareness.
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People watching is a safe way for you to pick up on signals, observe interactions, and figure out underlying motivations or emotions…
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Trust what you see more than what you hear.
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…our own observations about how we learn best can make a huge difference in our ability to take in the feedback.
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Even though we may be able to deny our problems to ourselves, they may be very obvious to the people who are observing us.
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Some of the best feedback comes from what you observe. If you accept it and act on it, it’s no less valid than people telling you the same thing at point-blank range.
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Observers trying to decide what people are like look closely at their actions. People also use this evidence – their own behavior – to decide what they are like…
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…when dealing with emerging trends, you may very well have to go against rational extrapolation of data and rely instead on anecdotal observations and your instincts.
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Ideally, the fear of a new environment sneaking up on us should keep us on our toes. Our sense of urgency should be aided by our judgment, instincts and observations that have been honed by decades spent in the business world.
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As the innovator, your task is to go out and observe and know deeply the tasks that your products facilitate.
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