Susan C. Young

“Energy is contagious and infectious and whether it is the good kind or the bad kind—other people feel it.”

— Susan C. Young

“Give yourself and others the gift of your brilliance to deliver a more compelling and memorable presentation.”

— Susan C. Young

“Notice what your inner critic is saying, and issue a cease and desist! Regain control. Resist, and refuse to listen.”

— Susan C. Young

“Impeccable manners and courteous behavior are the hallmarks for healthy relations and human interaction.”

— Susan C. Young

“Strive to see the best in others, situations, and experiences.”

— Susan C. Young

“Become a ‘good finder’ and seek to acknowledge the best you see in others.”

— Susan C. Young

“Strive to be a possibility thinker rather than an impossibility thinker.”

— Susan C. Young

“Take deliberate steps to retrain your brain and turn your inner critic into an enthusiastic, devoted fan.”

— Susan C. Young

“Passion is not just about the object of your focus or desires—it is the compelling emotion, fulfillment, and intense enthusiasm that it…

— Susan C. Young

“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

“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

“The Art of Being lays the foundation for your first impressions, because if you get this part wrong not much else matters.…

— Susan C. Young

“Our modern-day society is often so consumed with external appearances that living a virtuous life may sound boring and dull. However, the…

— Susan C. Young

“To help get your creative juices flowing, you might look online at lists of the "best taglines ever." Their branding ideas are…

— Susan C. Young

“Regardless of the venue, there are skills you can learn and special qualities you can adopt which can help you optimize social…

— Susan C. Young

“Being “out of sync” can be exasperating. Seek to synchronize to increase your chances for success and positive outcomes. Just because your…

— Susan C. Young

“The wonderful world of human relationships is a rich mixture of backgrounds, perceptions, habits, preferences, behaviors, and motivators. These differences can create…

— Susan C. Young

“Animation. Enthusiasm. Sincerity. Excitement. Acceptance. Have I just described your family dog? You’re happy to see him because he is so happy…

— Susan C. Young

“We are more likely to trust a person who is easier to read; they're easier to believe. Or we tend to think…

— Susan C. Young

“Eloquent speakers, communication experts, seasoned actors, and musicians all understand the transforming power of the pause. They know all too well that…

— Susan C. Young

“Listening is one thing; however, ACTIVE listening is quite another. The first is a passive act which does not require great involvement,…

— Susan C. Young

“What is acceptable on a personal level is very different from what is acceptable on a business level. When we utilize touch…

— Susan C. Young

“If you have ever experienced this type of unprofessional treatment, I doubt you would even consider giving them business in the future.…

— Susan C. Young

“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

“Throughout my life, I have been blessed with a positive and resilient attitude. I grew up with an alcoholic father and he…

— Susan C. Young

“I was once hired by an organization to deliver a workshop on networking. The goal was to provide their engineers with tools…

— Susan C. Young

“14 Ways to Become an Incredible Listener 1. Be present and provide your undivided attention. 2. Seek first to understand, then to…

— Susan C. Young

“In years gone by, particularly in the East and the South, ladies would attend charm school to learn how to elegantly stand,…

— Susan C. Young

“Poise: a graceful and elegant bearing in person; a composure of dignity and manner. Postures: the position of a person’s body when…

— Susan C. Young

“The variety of political positions shared on Facebook in the 2016 Presidential Election was both entertaining and, sadly, destructive. I observed friends…

— Susan C. Young

“Benefits of Being Nice • You set positive karma into motion. • What you give is what you get back in return.…

— Susan C. Young

“Extroverts typically . . . • Process information externally by verbalizing, collaborating, brainstorming, discussing, sharing their ideas, and communicating until they achieve…

— Susan C. Young

“All the elements of greater emotional awareness can weave together to ensure you make a more positive impact.”

— Susan C. Young

“The radiance of dignity and grace creates a profound elegance which exists whether anyone is watching or not.”

— Susan C. Young

“Self-confident people Know that obstacles are only temporary setbacks.”

— Susan C. Young

“Walking in alignment with your integrity will help you stay on the right track.”

— Susan C. Young

“A positive attitude will help you edge out cynicism and pessimism to restore hope and optimism.”

— Susan C. Young

“Authentic people are instantly more likable and trustworthy, which makes building rapport with them a pleasure.”

— Susan C. Young

“As you jump new hurdles, you gain greater confidence. Confidence can be achieved like any other practiced skill.”

— Susan C. Young

“Emotionally intelligent people hold themselves accountable for their behavior, failures, decisions, and successes.”

— Susan C. Young