“Use positive affirmations to shift your mindset and re-train your brain for positivity.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
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“ASK YOURSELF: Who are the people you are drawn to who bring out the best in you? How do they make you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What determines whether the usage is acceptable or inappropriate? If you want to make a great first impression with positive impact, it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As humans, we are all insecure to a certain degree, and we don't want to risk looking stupid, being rejected, or feeling… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The way you deliver the words you say becomes your “vocal image. This "vocal image" can make or break your first impressions,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If the skill of participatory listening came effortlessly and easy for everyone, there would not be so many misunderstandings, communication breakdowns, irritations,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Handshakes, Hugs & Other Touching. Learning how to touch appropriately can elevate your presentation, demonstrate respect, and convey confidence.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Becoming an empathetic listener helps you to better understand how another person feels and why they communicate as they do.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Meaningful eye contact has the power to transcend time and space to connect us with others and can be one of the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The space between meeting a stranger and making a new friend can be a short distance or a gaping chasm. By understanding… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being Nice Has Its Limitations. While you will certainly attract more bees with honey, there are times when being nice can backfire.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, get involved in a cause you are passionate about. Serving a vision bigger than yourself changes your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Listening is one of the finest ways to demonstrate our love for another human being. How many marriages could be saved, friendships… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As we explore this valuable non-verbal language, please note that these principles do not apply in many cultures around the world. In… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We are comforted when a person, place, or business is warm and inviting. Making us feel this way increases the likelihood that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Nice is a little word with a big meaning. How many times did your mother say, "Just be nice?" It's basic manners,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Energy & Aura. You release your own distinctive energy signature which naturally produces a physical presence. When you emit positive energy, thoughts,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I have a few friends who are confined to wheelchairs for access and mobility. I don't want to always be looking down… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Physical Language of Listening Active listening is a physical process which transcends simply hearing. Your body language speaks on your behalf… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We are all wired with a natural propensity to learn, grow, and expand. Think of the positive things that make you happy,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Approachable people . . . 1. Use body language to their advantage. 2. Are open-minded to new people and new experiences. 3.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I am a very lucky lady that my life partner, Daniel, is a true-blue Southern gentleman. Watching him in action not only… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Refusing someone’s kind words can cause the one doing the complimenting to feel bad. Not only might they regret trying to be… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I spend a great deal of time on airplanes traveling from one speaking engagement to the next. There have been times when… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Make a list of positives: Whether you would like to nurture… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What does a solid, comfortable, impressive handshake look and feel like? To deliver a great handshake . . . • Extend your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Stepping out and stepping up can be an intimidating experience, especially in social situations where the outcomes are unpredictable and uncertain. Have… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As a professional speaker, Susanne travels all over the country and practically lives on airplanes. One day as she entered security to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Take the initiative with deliberate steps to be a polite person: 1. Cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze. 2. Reciprocate… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“11 Ways to Be More Engaged 1. Care about others. 2. Be 100 percent in the moment. 3. Keep focus on the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“13 Simple Ways to Deliver Service Beyond Self 1. Make it Easy for People to Do Business with You. 2. Be an… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Service Mindset. When I began my real estate career at the age of twenty-two, I had a fresh Bachelor’s Degree in… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When it comes to meeting new people, playing well with others, and connecting on deeper levels, there are inherent gaps which can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Is your voice value delivering the image you wish to convey? Is your voice coming across as smart, friendly, and positive or… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“While active listening is crucial for optimal communication, we are faced with a dilemma which can perplex even the sincerest and engaged… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Guard your energy by setting boundaries, just saying 'no," and limiting your interactions with people who drain you. The measure—how do they… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Art of Communication shares insights to help you communicate with a higher awareness and focused intention and meet people on their… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We prefer to be around others who bring out the best in us and make us feel good, don’t we? Customers want… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you are socially aware, you will realize whether you are forcing yourself into a conversation or have actually been invited to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image