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Showing appreciation strengthens connections from "summary" of The Art of People by Dave Kerpen
One of the most powerful ways to build and strengthen connections with people is by showing appreciation for them. When you take the time to express gratitude and acknowledge someone's efforts, it can have a profound impact on your relationship with them. Not only does it make the other person feel valued and appreciated, but it also shows that you are invested in and care about them. Appreciation can come in many forms, from a simple thank you to a more elaborate gesture. The key is to be sincere and genuine in your expressions of gratitude. People can tell when you are being insincere or just going through the motions, so it's important to be authentic in your appreciati...
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