“Commonality & Camaraderie. By identifying, developing, and connecting powerful points of reference to others, you will have a rich resource of information… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Desire. Enthusiasm. Purpose. Pleasure. Delight. Peace. Power. However you define passion, it is at the heart of your motivation.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Becoming more socially aware involves greater understanding of the dynamics of social interactions to assure you achieve harmonious outcomes.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Bringing a great attitude with positive energy is one of the best strategies you can have for your personal and professional success.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Leading the Witness. Know the difference! Using questions to manipulate, coerce, or lead people in directions which are not in their best… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Mix, Mingle, Glow. Stretch beyond your own comfort zone to speak with, sit with, and start conversations with people whom you do… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Not everyone is going to like us or understand us. And that is okay. It may have nothing to do with us… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Move from Woe to Wow with an Unhappy Customer. . . Thank the Customer! • Thank them for bringing his or… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Flip your positivity switch: What is your first instinct? If you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Growing up with well-educated parents and an older sister with her Master’s Degree in English Language and Literature, I was left with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The directive we have so often heard, “Change your thoughts, change your life,” is indeed based on the power of words. The… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The "Law of Attraction," based on the principle of cause and effect, is not only a process of reaping what you sow… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Research has shown that smiling releases endorphins—the happy hormones that shift your physiology for improved well-being. When you smile and your eyes… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I don't like talking unnecessarily, and my communication skills are zilch. I just can't converse with people. Maybe it's because of my… — Pritam Chakraborty Copy Share Image
“Whoever came up with the idea that "nice guys finish last" must have been either very jaded or downright malicious. Why would… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
We can help educate the individuals who are doing the things they shouldn't be doing in my opinion by understanding that there… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
“Mirroring provides social cues through body language and behavior which enable us to develop more empathy and understanding for others.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Top sales professionals will confirm that nurturing their “sphere of influence” is essential to their success. When trust and rapport are well… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, being yourself allows others to be themselves. Even with crazy imperfections, being a bona fide genuine person is the best any… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Encourage others to talk about themselves by asking questions and listening with genuine interest. Demonstrating such mutual respect will make you all… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Choose the Happy Side of Life. Seek ways to bring humor, laughter, and joy to work. It will not only make work… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Approachability is a crucial way of being that empowers you with an extraordinary edge to make a great first impression, invite interaction,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To call certain people, such as your boss, teachers, professors, doctors, your parent’s friends, etc. by their first names might be considered… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If you improve a teacher's self-esteem, confidence, communication skills or stress levels, you improve that teacher's overall effectiveness across the curriculum. — Elaine MacDonald Copy Share Image
“It is no mystery why nice people are well-liked and get along harmoniously with others. Being nice makes people feel emotionally safe,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When I meet someone who is truly genuine, I am drawn to their personality and find them easier to approach, engage, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Create your own personal brand to stand apart from the crowd. Package your unique talents, style, personality, and products. Show and tell… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Without a second look, your habits and hygiene reflect a lot about you—your thoughts, values, beliefs, priorities, self-esteem, self-respect, confidence, and every… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“One of the most compelling things about you is the energy you put forth—whether it is positive, negative, or neutral. And that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Are you the one who strives to brighten other people’s days or are you the one waiting for others to do that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
You hope to bring your 'A Game' to any game, and of course you do in a final. You hope to bring… — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
“An approachable person intuitively knows how to set new acquaintances at ease and create a safety net for them to be vulnerable… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“This deliberate focus and sensitivity allow you to "put yourself in another person’s shoes and walk around a while" to better understand… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you ever known a person who was highly intelligent, yet their lack of character destroyed your impression of them? Even though… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness means paying attention to what is happening at this very moment and being keenly aware of your surroundings and the people… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Are you being real? When people meet you, are you straight up and natural—the real deal? If you are, then you will… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Why leave your success up to dumb luck or accident when you can take a stand, make a plan, and be proactive… — 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