218006 1554 Teens Relationships & Dating Friendship true Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:32:33 -0700 /system/videos/1/08/68/22/226808.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, in crowd, status, class, social standing, partying, peer pressure, fame How To Become More Popular Without Turning Mean http://www.howcast.com/videos/218006-How-To-Become-More-Popular-Without-Turning-Mean http://www.howcast.com/videos/218006-How-To-Become-More-Popular-Without-Turning-Mean/edit approved 99 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=218006"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=218006" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 4 bunnyheadstudios http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/Picture_5_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.png 4497 false false false 87528 0 20 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/20.jpg Be likable Popularity boils down to being liked by your peers. Be friendly, positive, and respectful to everyone. Don’t act like you’re too good for anybody – it’s hard not to like a person who’s fun and easy to be around.

]]> 87529 1 32 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/32.jpg Be confident and visible Confidence and visibility go hand in hand with popularity. Stand out, speak up, and burst out of your shell. Talk with or at least say hello to everyone within earshot and introduce yourself to anyone who doesn’t already know you exist.

]]> 87530 2 46 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/46.jpg Have diverse friends Build a broad network of friends. Befriend people from all walks of high-school life by joining extracurricular activities.

]]> 87531 3 53 Tip Once every few days, during lunch, bounce around from table to table. You’ll appear busy and important, and people will appreciate that you stopped by to chat.

]]> 87532 4 60 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/60.jpg Get a gimmick To be popular, you gotta get noticed – and nothing will garner attention like a well-crafted gimmick. Wear a funky hat, carry around a harmonica – anything that will attract interest.

]]> 87533 5 72 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/72.jpg Have a sense of humor Be funny! People always respond to humor. And don’t be afraid to laugh at yourself now and then.

]]> 87534 6 79 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/218006/79.jpg Don't sell out Never pick on unpopular kids or ditch old buddies. If you do manage to attain popularity, remember where you came from. Don’t exclude people – you never know when the high school social ladder will flip-flop and knock you down a few pegs.

]]> 87535 7 91 Fact According to a study, kids who were popular with their peers in school earned more money as adults.

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