“Smiling is one of your most powerful non-verbal behaviors. People do read a book by its cover and these expressions provide glimpses… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being a keen observer, I would think to myself, who is approachable? Who is someone I'd like to know? Who is putting… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A genuine smile is your best fashion accessory and the most important thing you can wear.” — 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
“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
“Access your joy within; feel and focus on it, allowing it to expand to fill your entire being.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What makes one person approachable and another one not? That simple difference alone can make or break your success in your life,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A friend recently shared that even if he is in a rough mood, when someone smiles at him it enhances his kindness… — 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
“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
“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
“Expect good things from people; they feel it. You never know who you are going to meet, and projecting approachability will open… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We’ll Leave the Light on for You! This Motel 6 slogan has been a successful marketing strategy for years because of its… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As with most things in life, a healthy balance will keep us on the right path. To avoid too much eye contact… — 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
“Think of your personal and professional life—are you attracting what you want? Are you attracting the kind of people you like? Do… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“There are times when eye contact can move to the dark side and become creepy, hostile, rude, or condescending. When it is… — 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
“When having lunch or dinner at a long rectangular table, I prefer to take a middle chair so that I can turn… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“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 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
“9 Reasons Why Improving Your Posture is Important By projecting strength and excellence in your physical presence, you will. . . 1.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Gestures and the Signals They Send • Rubbing your face, palms, and neck may signify anxiety and stress. • Arms crossed with… — 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
“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
“Approachable people are “straight-up.” It is comforting to know exactly what to expect when you see them. What you see is what… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Becoming aware of what you are doing and how others perceive you will provide you with instant insight for making changes where… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Your eyes are the windows to your soul” indeed. It is a cliché for a good reason—it is a timeless truth with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Be in the Now Moment—don’t squander your energy on a past you can’t change or a future which has not yet happened.” — 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
“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
“Since non-verbal signals have five times the impact of verbal signals, paying attention to the image you are projecting is crucial to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Coordinating your gestures with someone’s subtle behaviors, can help you gain understanding, realize comfortable compatibility, and develop mutual trust.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“There are new habits you can adopt starting NOW that make you approachable and encourage other people to engage with you.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Use positive affirmations to shift your mindset and re-train your brain for positivity.” — 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
“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
“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
“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
