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In any interaction the more high-power person tends to focus his or her gaze on the other person less than others, and is more likely to interrupt and to monopolize the conversation – all signifying a lack of attention.
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The longer someone ignores an email before finally responding, the more relative social power the person has.
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The more you care about someone, the more attention you pay – and the more attention you pay, the more you care. Attention interweaves with love.
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A rapid response will be essential for combating any future global flu pandemics caused by mutating strains for which no one has immunity.
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…pandemics [rank] as a ‘wicked’ problem – not in the sense of ‘evil,’ but rather meaning extremely hard to solve.
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Systems are virtually invisible to the naked eye, but their workings can be rendered visible by gathering data from enough points that outlines of their dynamics come into focus.
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The more data, the clearer the map becomes. Enter the era of big data.
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Hyperconnected folks are typically the most influential: an organization’s social connectors, knowledge holders, or power brokers.
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…data science requires more than math skills: it also takes people who have a wide-ranging curiosity, and whose innovation is guided by their own experience – not just data.
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…the best intuition takes huge amounts of data, harvesting our entire life experience, and filters it through the human brain.
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