“Be Brave. Bravery takes fortitude—put yourself on the line, even if you risk failing, falling, being embarrassed, or looking stupid—if being brave… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What makes one person approachable and another one not? That simple difference alone can make or break your success in your life,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Very few people have ever experienced the feeling of being completely understood. When they experience it, it can become one of the… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Use Names. Calling a person by name makes him/her feel recognized, appreciated, and special. It shows respect and that you are genuinely… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, Do It Scared. Being scared is a precursor to bravery, otherwise, it wouldn’t be bravery, would it?… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As we observe and experience varying degrees of difficulty, negativity, loss, hurt, anxiety, and fear in life, we yearn for the reassurance… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A friend recently shared that even if he is in a rough mood, when someone smiles at him it enhances his kindness… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If you’re always taking, you will inevitably experience resistance and struggle. Without realizing it, you may be creating a firewall that is… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It is wise to use titles for people in positions of power, higher education, seniority, or maturity, unless otherwise instructed. This may… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Using titles such as Mr., Mrs., Miss, Dr., etc. demonstrates respect. In previous generations, it was a social necessity and simply good… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I can . . . I can't. How do you speak to yourself? Do you ever feel as though you have an… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As you read in The Art of Being, having a heart of service and generosity is a powerful state of being and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Cheri Davis is a fun, energetic, positive, and beautiful friend. We both share a vibrant and positive energy which is a rare… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As you navigate the various zones with people, a variety of specific physical and psychological responses is elicited from them. Until you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In our digital world today, handwritten notes are an “old school” way to make people feel important. Email is easy and Facebook… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“This method enabled me to expand my territory and create a strong network of loyal customers for referrals and repeat business. Make… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Take the initiative to introduce yourself. One morning I was sitting on a bike in a spinning class at my gym. There… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If someone were to ask whether communications skills or meekness is most important to a marriage, I'd answer meekness, hands down. You… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
“Mingle • Be the connector—introduce people to each other who may not otherwise connect. • Be a conversation fire starter; point out… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being “out of sync” happens all the time . . . • Have you ever begun a discussion when the timing was… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Conversational Chameleon We know that chameleons are lizards who are famous for their ability to change their colors and fit in as… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“One study showed that an individual in an open relationship tends to be "individualistic, an academic achiever, creative, nonconforming, stimulated by complexity… — Tristan Taormino Copy Share Image
“Gestures and the Signals They Send • Rubbing your face, palms, and neck may signify anxiety and stress. • Arms crossed with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A wise business practice is to become a prolific note-taker if you aren’t already. When you’ve had a great conversation or interaction… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The fact that someone is different from you does not make them wrong—it just makes them different. Why would we ever want… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
NVC is founded on language and communication skills that strengthen our ability to remain human, even under trying conditions. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“How can you stand apart from the herd? How can you start to be noticed so people will remember you? How can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Confidence is not a goal or a final ending point where you arrive and then stop once you reach it. Rather, it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I think one thing that's important for drivers is communication skills. Because you could describe the same problem to 10 different people,… — George Russell Copy Share Image
“More people continue to be and do exactly the things in life that prevent them from getting what they want or from… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Fuel Your Ride with Positive Energy. Having desire, vision, and focus will help you turn your bus in the right direction, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you are "off somewhere else" people notice. Have you found yourself in conversations in which you’re so concerned about what you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Identify confident people whom you admire and respect and notice what they do differently to project such confidence. Learn by observing role… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As you seek new opportunities to make favorable first impressions, be ever aware of the subtle effect that physical positioning and distance/closeness… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Do you have a dream or desire that is burning a hole in your soul? Something that lights your fire and brings… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Navigating relationships within our own culture can be challenging enough. When diverse cultures are involved, however, a huge potential for misunderstanding, disrespect,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“ASK YOURSELF: Are you presenting yourself in the best of all lights, online and off, and demonstrating the dignity of good manners?… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Why is a first impression so important?” Because these brief seconds can be the make-or-break, live-or-die, or yes-or-no basis for building rapport,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Using your body language to your advantage can not only improve how others perceive you, but can raise your own levels of… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Accompanied with good eye contact, a smile serves as an immediate icebreaker to warm up relations and turn a stranger into a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
