“Mirroring is especially helpful when our differences may divide. Think of the times when you have made a diligent effort to speak… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Instant chemistry feels great! It is a raw, organic emotion. The art and science of relationship chemistry is still a mystery to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I attended a symposium to hear Shilagh Mirgain, Ph.D. speak on Mindful Leadership. Throughout her program, I made sure to make eye… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, unapproachable leaders create a tense environment that may prevent their people from bringing their best strengths and talents or challenges and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Eye Contact. Direct eye contact is one of the best compliments you can give to another. You are subliminally telling them that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Welcome" is a word to use often! Leaders who maintain an open-door policy inspire trust, teamwork, and healthier communication. They are more… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Are you being approachable when you are around new people? Ever not know what to say? Simply smile when you make eye… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Having moved from Florida to Wisconsin, it has been an interesting exercise for me to attend networking events where I did not… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Is chemistry a biological reaction which supports the propagation of our species? Or is it simply about being excited to find someone… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We've all been in the middle of a conversation and the person with whom we are speaking breaks eye contact, appears distracted,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Throughout your life you will meet thousands of people, but every once in a while, you feel instant chemistry with a person… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Early in my sales career, various sales trainers taught our teams how to use matching and mirroring to build rapport and earn… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Many hospitality companies follow the "5 and 10 Rule," whereby when a customer is within ten feet of the employee, they should… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Hugging is quite an intimate contact. Considering the studies done on proxemics we looked at earlier; when you get within two feet… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“7 Ways to Improve Eye Contact at any Time 1. Relax into the moment by smiling. 2. Practice making eye contact with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“High fives and fist bumps have become the popular alternatives to traditional handshakes, especially among the younger generations. As a new social… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you decided to simply smile and nod to avoid a confrontation with someone who was being a jerk? Have you ever… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Who are we the most comfortable with? People who are the most like us! The “Similarity-Attraction Hypothesis” (Newcomb, 1956) found that similar… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In her book, Ask Outrageously! my friend Linda Swindling suggests to “Mimic the body language of the most powerful people you know.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“My friend Julie was cooking dinner in her kitchen one night. Her expression was blank as she stood alone working by herself.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Smiling Bloopers • Insincere smiling can backfire! (Different from a shy smile that just beckons a friendly "hello.") • Transitioning from a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A light-hearted point to consider: Do you know the number one reason a man falls in love with a woman? Because of… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image