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Where do big ideas come from? They start with something that people already want — and wouldn’t you know it, they’re even telling you what that is! We must be wise enough to listen to their questions, and humble enough to realize that we won’t have answers immediately.
Then we must ask our own questions — of ourselves and others. We must experiment with our own answers. And finally, we can deliver the value that people hoped we would.
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Keep track of the questions people ask you. It could be the most valuable data you ever get.
Why? Because when people ask you questions, they’re really telling you this: “Here’s how I think you’re valuable to me.”
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When people ask us questions, they’re revealing what our value is to them.
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We can make ourselves available, we can encourage, we can invite, we can listen to people. But it is most important to respect boundaries and recognize that it’s their emotions — not ours.
When they finally do share, it’s because they wanted to.
We usually think about the things we desire in such detail, that we become happy enough and we trick ourselves into believing that we have actually done something productive.
So, when we try to act towards our desires, we immediately hit a stone wall of resistance and quickly distract ours...
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