But all this only works if you are wired into the conversation, your customers know how to find the conversations, and they trust you to treat them as respected and valuable members of your community.

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Creating anything is EXTREMELY difficult and if you are not wired strangely to begin with, the process can alter your view of the universe.

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As you begin to understand and respect those that came before you (with a different lens) you learn how and why you are naturally wired as a leader.

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An experimental section of road where an external computer can take over your car if you wish (and are suitably wired up) is now open in California to test the idea.

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You can perform none of those functions if you are engaged in some kind of wired activity.

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There is much less theft on trains, and, even if you are robbed, you can be wired money that will arrive in less than two hours.

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And if you create content that includes genuinely new and interesting information, people will share it, because we are all hard-wired to teach and learn.

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