“Being prepared not only reduces our stress level and keeps us from looking stupid, but it builds the confidence that other people… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If you want to fly high and go amazing places, your attitude is crucial.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Broaden-and-Build Theory in Positive Psychology suggests that positive emotions initiate upward spirals of positivity which contribute to our optimal well-being. It… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Do you generally feel uncomfortable around people whom you perceive to be perfect? Is there really such a thing as the perfect… — 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
“Graciously Accepting a Compliment. How many times have you offered someone a sincere compliment only to have it thrown back in your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses; it is a gift which can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Helping another person will instantly shift your energy. As you go from being self-absorbed to focusing on others, miracles seem to happen.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Self-confident people are proud of their accomplishments, but can remain humble without bragging.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was… — Aaron Sorkin 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
“Emotional intelligence marks one’s ability to perceive, understand, control, and evaluate his or her emotions.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, wash, rinse, repeat—Repeat a person’s name upon introduction, throughout the conversation, and as you bid farewell. Try it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Since nothing stays the same, the great news is that, at any moment, you have the ability and power to move the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, Do It Scared. Being scared is a precursor to bravery, otherwise, it wouldn’t be bravery, would it?… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It is not unusual for people to believe that their way is the best way—that they are right and everyone else is… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you feel great about you, personal qualities radiate that make you more attractive and compelling to others.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When adversity hits, reframe the challenge and find lessons learned; acknowledge gifts that have come from the pain.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Proxemics is the study of human use of space and the effects that population density has on behavior, social interaction, and communication.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A “brand” identifies how you are unique and different. It is an attention-getter to help you stack up against your competitors. It… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Haven’t you known people who seem to have a “sixth sense” super-power when it comes to connecting, communicating, and understanding others? These… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Whether it is in the way you walk, talk, dress, or behave, your personal brand impacts how people react and respond to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Think about the people in your life with whom you have the most engaging dialogue—the ones who will listen to you and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When my son was a teenager, he would use the ‘poker face’ tactic when I was lecturing, nagging, or suggesting. As a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When beginning a conversation, ask the other person, “Do you have time to speak right now?” If they say no, you can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image