“Voice Value. Your voice makes a first impression. Is your voice coming across as smart, friendly, and positive or ignorant, rude, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Free Flowing Dialogue “Have you ever been engaged in a conversation which was so dynamic that you were both firing on all… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, use usual Imagery—Connect the name with a mental picture that will remind you of that person. If his… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As you move forward in life, seek to build upon your understanding of our communication and personality differences so that you are… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We all have individual ideas and agendas for managing our days and our lives. However, it is when we foster a sense… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, Pay Attention—Minimize distractions and focus on what they are saying. Making a concerted effort to concentrate will help… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In The Art of Connection, you will learn simple, yet powerful ways to build trust and rapport for connecting with ease. By… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung (1875-1961) first introduced the concept of "synchronicity" to describe the meaningful coincidences which occur in our lives… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We’ve all known the proverbial conversation hog who dominates a discussion and pays little notice to another person’s input. They’re so busy… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Groundbreaking research at Cal Tech has now revealed that humans not only tend to synchronize their movements, such as clapping in unison… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, use association—Creating a connection to something that has been important to you will give a name sticking power.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Finding the right time is like discovering a social portal which opens a gate for others to receive your message and "get… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In his book, The Four Agreements, Miguel’s Ruiz encourages us to “not take things personally; people behave for their reasons, not ours.”… — 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
“Even with my focused intention to be eloquent and reflect perfect grammar, syntax, and punctuation in my writing, I still flub up… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The synchronicity found in nature extends to the rhythm and patterns in our relationships; it explains how random events can come together… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Extroverts typically . . . • Process information externally by verbalizing, collaborating, brainstorming, discussing, sharing their ideas, and communicating until they achieve… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“My man Daniel sees twenty patients a day, many of whom he has never met before their appointment. With only fifteen to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being “out of sync” happens all the time . . . • Have you ever begun a discussion when the timing was… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Conversational Chameleon We know that chameleons are lizards who are famous for their ability to change their colors and fit in as… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Bull in a China Shop The metaphor “bull in a china shop” appropriately describes how a clumsy (or socially awkward) person can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Although my sister, Liz, is socially engaging and very confident with people, she tends to more of an introvert. She generates energy… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Susan RoAne is the bestselling author of How to Work a Room: The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections in Person and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Ambiverts typically . . . • Can process information both internally and externally. They need time to contemplate on their own, but… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Make a Connection to remember people’s names, —Connect their name or a feature on their face with something you already know. This… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Knowing when to say something is as important as knowing what or what not to say. You may have the perfect message,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As a professional speaker and author, excellent grammar is crucial in my profession. Without the proper use of words and language, I… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If you want to attract greater success, prosperity, health, and to enjoy more fulfilling relationships, craft your speech to affirm and manifest… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“An engaging conversation is a two-way street. Learn to delight in dialogue to ensure mutual respect and consideration.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Use Names. Calling a person by name makes him/her feel recognized, appreciated, and special. It shows respect and that you are genuinely… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Active Listening. Practice this skill. You enhance communication; this confirms that the message another conveys is well received and thoroughly understood. You… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“By becoming aware of the differences and developing an understanding of each person’s uniqueness, you will improve your interactions to make more… — 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
“The Words You Write “Few things scream ‘unprofessional’ faster than a poorly written letter or resume filled with errors, misspellings, misuse, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Conversation Starters. Your first words will not only shape your first impression, but they can create amazing connections, lead you to your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Wise with Your Words. Speak words that support your highest good. Are your thoughts building you up or tearing you down? Notice… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Encourage others to talk about themselves by asking questions and listening with genuine interest. Demonstrating such mutual respect will make you all… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Not everyone is going to like us or understand us. And that is okay. It may have nothing to do with us… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you strive to become a conversational chameleon, you can more swiftly adapt to your environment and surroundings for your own safety,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
