https://ideapod.com Expanding Minds, One Idea at a Time Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://ideapod.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Ideapod-favicon-32x32.png https://ideapod.com 32 32 https://ideapod.com/signs-youre-naturally-good-at-picking-up-on-social-cues/ https://ideapod.com/signs-youre-naturally-good-at-picking-up-on-social-cues/#respond Sat, 22 Jul 2023 05:00:06 +0000 https://ideapod.com/?p=175929 If you’ve ever felt like you have a sixth sense for understanding people, you might just have a natural talent for picking up social cues. This ability to read people can be incredibly beneficial in various scenarios, from professional networking events to building relationships with friends and family. 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