“Do you attend networking events to give out as many cards as possible or is it your intention to deliver something of… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“No matter your age, a smile makes you look and feel better. People spend billions of dollars every year to get pumped,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Regardless of the trends we see in the deterioration of morality, respect, and values, wise people will still strive to take the… — 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
“All hugs are not created equal. Some people are naturally gifted in showering others with warmth and affection. They can hug with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Imagine how many new friends you would make, how much new business you could create, and how much fun you could have… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“For sixteen years, I had a spectacular real estate career in Tallahassee, Florida. I loved receiving telephone inquiries and making cold calls.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Inversely, when you are in a small group of people or friends and you don’t make the effort to speak to everyone,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Exaggerating Your Gestures “Have you ever walked through a door and been jumped on by an over-enthusiastic dog with big paws who… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Poised Positioning • Be mindful of how you use your body to communicate. • Be fully present in the moment. • Be… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Ignoring his advice, I got up, walked over, gently rested my hands on two of their shoulders and said, “Ladies, I have… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Be the Inviter “When I began my speaking career, I designed and delivered motivational programs for children teaching them success skills for… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Employee Engagement “Employee Engagement” has become a very hot topic in recent years. The escalating statistics for disengagement are alarming. In 2015,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“However, if your agenda is truly to serve, your ROI (return on investment) will substantially expand. As we know from the "Law… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“10 Conversation Bridge Builders 1. Simply say hello with a smile. 2. Ask them what they love about their work. 3. Ask… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Google Proves Nice Counts. On a quest to discover what it takes to build the "perfect team," Google launched the Project Aristotle… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, ground yourself in your character values: Building a solid foundation of integrity and character will fortify your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Your encounters will be more successful when you slow down, pay attention, and become more mindfully aware of the world around you.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A smart way of using your hands to make you look more interesting, thoughtful, and self-assured is to steeple your hands and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Now let’s look at the flip side. When a diligent and caring person receives your complaint, they have the power to turn… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Ask any person trained in sign language and they will confirm the fact that you can talk with your hands. Your hand… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, try something new for the first time. Take a chance. Stretch beyond your familiar limits by taking… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A simple handshake is not always a simple handshake. The way it is delivered can take on a million meanings and interpretations.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Life rewards action. To get from where you are now to where you want to be requires forward movement and momentum. Although… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, start small. Taking small, consistent steps for calculated risks will help you test your footing. Once you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“How do you know when to advance the conversation or when there's something still unresolved? When you are situationally aware, you watch… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The process of attentive listening makes the other person feel important, valued, and heard. For Nick, listening was, and still is, love.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being “appropriate” means being suitable, fitting, relevant, or proper in a situation. What may be appropriate in one circumstance can be terribly… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It is unimpressive to not return what’s been borrowed. Whether you have borrowed money, folding chairs, yard tools, or a popular book,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Beyond these universal expressions of emotion, there are hundreds of variations which are often a matter of choice, whether consciously or subconsciously.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In America, when a man walks in front of a woman it may imply that they are not equals and he is… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If you like the relationship results you have been getting and don’t see any need for improvement, your status quo may actually… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Meeting someone for the first time has significance, but for some people, the awkwardness can be so great that they avoid a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had a friend in need whose only request was the gift of your presence? When major life changes happen… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Situational awareness enables you to observe your periphery with a clear vision and emotional foresight, which may inevitably keep you socially, physically,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It has been said that poise is our highest state of consciousness. It reflects your presence, composure, balance, gratitude, discretion, and self-respect.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Conversation starters. Icebreakers. Openers. However you choose to label them, that moment when the first words come out of your mouth can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Decide today to take a stand, make a plan, and get. No one ever said it was going to be easy and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Active listening is the ultimate "Golden Rule" for sensational customer service. Just as the important people in your life will feel more… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The elegance of etiquette is a timeless expression of class which transcends social status, demographics, educational level, and ethnicity. Good manners say… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
