Too Long; Didn't Read
There are so many jerks today that just being nice is already a marketing advantage for yourself and your product. Alphaseek founder says people mistreating each other every day. Being a jerk is taxing, and mistreating people will eventually take a toll on you and affect your motivation and resilience. We all long to be listened, not solicited, and hearing people out is a value anyone can offer, yet so rare. Listen to people and engaging with them is as good for anyone. At the very least, listening makes you feel good.