“It is crucial to understand that there are myriad interpretations of behavior. When you subscribe only to yours, you may begin to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“An Unapproachable person may be exhibiting behaviors which are . . . • Tense and prickly. • Remote and preoccupied. • Cold… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Add a fresh twist of creativity to make a stellar impression which people won’t soon forget. Granted, your venue will determine how… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The first step in getting unstuck and moving forward is to examine what is holding you back from taking action. The power… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It is through these facial expressions that we write and feel our life story, create lifelong social habits—through which we are received… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Active listening is not only a matter of making yourself available to hear someone talk, but it is showing the sender, physically,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“At networking events, I am a heat-seeking missile for happy, vibrant people. With experience and practice, you can develop a sixth sense… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When a person is focused completely on self it is nearly impossible to be mindful of others at the same time. That… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Mix • Be situationally aware and pay attention to the people in the room. • Introduce guests or help strike up a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Palm Reading 101 • Palm Up— Conveys openness, service, humility, and sympathy. • Palm Down—Demonstrates authority, superiority, and control. • Palm Vertical—Shows… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The actor, writer, and director Woody Allen once said, “80% of success is just showing up!” You Can Show Up By .… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“12 Reasons Why People Avoid Eye Contact 1. They do not want to reveal their feelings. 2. They are not being honest… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Just Show Up. Guess what? Being in the right place at the right time can’t happen without your first showing up. Companies… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Focus on the Positives: Focusing on the positives will get you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As our society has become more casual, the line between a person’s personal life and professional life has become blurred, especially with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When I am working with groups of thirty or fewer people, there is a powerful name exercise that I do to break… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Move from Woe to Wow with an Unhappy Customer. . . Apologize • Thank your customer for raising the issue. •… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you are mindfully focused, the person with whom you are communicating feels that you are making them a priority—that you value… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, while people may be considerate with their illness, they often lack the same consideration with their bad attitudes, not thinking twice… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“All compliments are not created equal. Some may change the trajectory of a person’s life, while others fall on deaf ears. Is… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Smiling is truly one of the most generous gifts you can give to another. You never know when your smile may inspire… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Do you ever sit back and wonder how and why other people are so successful, productive, or accomplished? What is the driver… — 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
“Consider how others may feel about you before, during, and after talking. Are you projecting an attitude that results in others feeling… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Whether your awareness is focused on your own emotions and perceptions or directed toward the preferences, needs, and feelings of others, being… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Be complimentary: Find something positive to say to compliment another person.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“People who cast a negative energy can make us feel doubtful, devalued, and disrespected. In response, we contract and are left cold… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Move from Woe to Wow with an Unhappy Customer. . . Solve the Problem! • Take action quickly and effectively. •… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Introduce Yourself. Being confident and outgoing will empower you to approach new people who might be reluctant to take the first step.… — 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
“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
“Ask anyone who has ever fallen in love at first sight and they will tell you—their mutual chemistry created an instant attraction.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, change your attitude toward failure. Many successful people will tell you that if you aren’t failing, you… — 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
“Poor Posture Promotes . . . In addition to sabotaging people’s perceptions and impressions of you, poor posture can cause uncomfortable health… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“While smiling is a powerful facial gesture, there are other expressions on your face which reveal an extraordinary number of emotions. A… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“According to the “universality studies” conducted by psychologists Paul Ekman, Carroll Izard, and Friesen (1969-1972), the words Happiness. Fear. Anger. Sadness. Contempt.… — 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
“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
“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