“Dressing appropriately in one venue may be highly inappropriate in another. Yet every day we see a lack of modesty and taste,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The first thing others see is YOU—not your resume, background, or credentials. A picture is truly worth a thousand words and how… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Approachability. Being warm and inviting demonstrates comfort, care, and emotional safety all of which encourages engagement. Your openness says, “I’m happy to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Emotionally intelligent people have the capacity to understand and express their own emotions—you are in touch with your strengths and weaknesses and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Gracious pride is a wonderful quality when it is used for good; it brings out the best in you and encourages the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Engaged communication is a pursuit of excellence. Communicating attentively and engagingly is striving to be the best you can be.” — Darlene Corbett Copy Share Image
“To touch or not to touch . . . that is the question. Handshakes, hugs, and other touching all have their appropriate… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The next time you have a high-stakes meeting, a presentation, or an important social engagement, practice power posing beforehand to potently and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We are all wired with a natural propensity to learn, grow, and expand. Think of the positive things that make you happy,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If you agree with an outside person's interpretation of you, that's a happy bit of affirmation. It means you're communicating externally what… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Say something nice! My wise mother raised us with the philosophy… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I, however, typically trust people until they prove me wrong. As an energy-sensitive person with a highly intuitive nature, I pick up… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Physical Language of Listening Active listening is a physical process which transcends simply hearing. Your body language speaks on your behalf… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We all have an innate desire to feel important, be special, and feel appreciated. Considering the universal drive to have those needs… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As a lifetime optimist, my first tendency has always been to look for the best in others, the best in situations, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Words You Think “Your thoughts lay the foundation for your life’s experience. Are you utilizing your thoughts for your highest good… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Since your habits and hygiene will all help you feel great, look great, and improve the quality of your life, isn’t it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A Sign of Respect. As our world grows more casual, we observe a tendency for everyone to use first names rather than… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“For leaders, trust can make all the difference in the viability of their teams. When there is mistrust or low connectivity, teams… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Dignity is a gracious pride without narcissistic projection. It portrays a calm confidence and awareness regardless of the environment or circumstances.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The "spot-on" accuracy of the results may astound you. Once you understand yourself and realize that other people have their own sets… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What impresses you when you meet someone new? What is it about some people that makes you remember them for the rest… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Making an excellent first impression may seem old-fashioned to some, but the realities of life confirm that the first impression is a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Use your body language and posture to project confidence. Shift your physiology into a more powerful pose or position and your mindset… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“While good old-fashioned manners and etiquette have worked for centuries, new standards and expectations have come into play with the modern world.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When passion is lit, the fire permeates your being with the positive expectation that all is well and everything will turn out… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“With an objective eye, take an inventory of your successes and enlist the honest feedback of a trusted and respected mentor or… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you have paid the price, earned the right, and done the homework to be called an expert, people perceive you differently.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Knowing how to make a great first impression will enable you to more easily achieve your goals and live out your hopes… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I think, certainly, directing is a visual medium, but it's also about communication, and a lot of times, great directors are lacking… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
As the world we live in is so unpredictable, the ability to learn and to adapt to change is imperative, alongside creativity,… — Alain Dehaze Copy Share Image
“When you have orientational awareness, your perceptions and impressions are based on location and proximity. Orientation may imply hierarchy, position, and prestige,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Mindful Awareness. Be fully involved in the moment—right now! Developing this ability instills a sixth sense for navigating connections. Be intentional and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t it be wonderful to be a natural communicator and know exactly what, when, why, and how to speak so that your… — Susan C.Young Copy Share Image
“The number 8 is well-rounded, circular, continuous, consistent, connected—and eternal. These are the same outcomes you can create and enjoy when you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Usually this kind of self-serving “honesty” will sabotage your success. If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all. Realize… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, take a deep breath & relax: When you feel fear, your body tenses up and your thoughts… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Their engaging manner is grounded in consideration as they seek to get along well with others. People who exhibit charisma and charm… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name, and they're always glad you came. You wanna be where you can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you resolve to live a healthier life, you will feel better, look better, and make a better impression on everyone you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image