Awareness is the state of being conscious of something. More specifically, it is the ability to directly know and perceive, to feel, or to be cognizant of events.

Sigmund Freud

Here are eight tactics that can help you become more socially aware and, ultimately, a better leader.

1. Understand what it means to listen.
2. Repeat what was said.
3. Pay attention to tone of voice.
4. Watch facial expressions and body language.
5. Keep a finger on the pulse of the office.
6. Notice the details.
7. Avoid the drive-by.

Here’s how you can raise awareness for it.

1. Wear It.
2. Raise Funds.
3. Donate.
4. Volunteer and Participate.
5. Talk About It Online.
6. Research.
7. Recruit.
8. Start a Social Media Campaign.

Raising awareness about something that wasn’t known before can be a useful tactic when it’s part of a larger effort to drive social change. But to truly drive change, we have to consider the science that shows there is a more strategic, effective, and focused way to drive social change.

1. Get the Facts. Learn about what human rights are connected to your problem.
2. Stay Informed. Sign up to receive updates and action alerts from a human rights organization.
3. Donate. Make a donation to a local or national organization working to protect human rights.
4. Send an Email.
5. Follow a Bill.
6. Make a Statement.
7. Tweet.

How can you show your concern to the environment​

1. Use Reusable Bags. Plastic grocery-type bags that get thrown out end up in landfills or in other parts of the environment.
2. Print as Little as Necessary.
3. Recycle.
4. Use a Reusable Beverage Containers.
5. Don’t Throw Your Notes Away.
6. Save Electricity!
7. Save Water.
8. Avoid Taking Cars or Carpool When Possible.

Environment and peace are cross-cutting and relevant in all areas of conservation, sustainable development and security. By reducing conflict and conflict potential and by strengthening environmental security we lay the ground for enduring social and environmental sustainability.

Some of these strategies may seem a little radical, but they are among the most valuable actions you can take to protect and preserve Earth’s environment.

1. Have Fewer Children—Or None.
2. Use Less Water—And Keep It Clean.
3. Eat Responsibly.
4. Conserve Energy—And Switch to Renewable Energy.
5. Reduce Your Carbon Footprint.

Ten Simple Things You Can Do to Help Protect the Earth

1. Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away.
2. Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in your community.
3. Educate.
4. Conserve water.
5. Choose sustainable.
6. Shop wisely.
7. Use long-lasting light bulbs.
8. Plant a tree.