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The first step to being well-liked is to be genuine with others. Being genuine means never putting up false pretenses around anyone - be honest about your likes and dislikes, no matter how eccentric they may seem to you. You should also take a genuine interest in other people. For example, when you meet someone new, try to learn as much as you can about them. Additionally, if someone is telling you a story, make sure you pry for more details, since people love talking about themselves! For more tips, like how you can improve your manners around other people, read on!