“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“The fact that someone is different from you does not make them wrong—it just makes them different. Why would we ever want… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Expressing and demonstrating genuine interest for people can connect you on levels you may never have imagined.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Rather than using these pages for a boring English lesson, I will simply encourage you to become keenly aware and pay close… — 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
“Your thoughts become your attitudes, which become your actions, which become your behavior, which become your habits, which become your lifestyle, and… — 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
“As you use fun and humor to reduce tension and connect with laughter, light-heartedness will prevail. Exercising discretion and good judgment in… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Review and reread your work before you hit send, post, or publish. Thankfully, many of the social media channels allow you to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Gift of Gab She continued by saying, “Many people dismiss small talk as being a waste of time. If you think… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Delicious Dialogue “We’ve all known the proverbial conversation hog who dominates a discussion and pays little notice to another person’s input. They’re… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“ASK YOURSELF: • Have you pondered a question and someone ironically shows up with the answers? • Have you ever been thinking… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I love to read. However, there have been times when certain books did not resonate with me because the timing was off… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The concept is made even more fascinating when you consider it as a psychological spectrum. Imagine a sliding scale of personalities that… — 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
“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
“Introverts typically . . . • Process information internally. It is normal for them to continuously contemplate, generate, circulate, evaluate, question, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Understanding Personality Styles Helps You: • Communicate more easily with others by understanding their perspectives. • Adapt your behavior to resonate with… — 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
“Extroverts typically . . . • Process information externally by verbalizing, collaborating, brainstorming, discussing, sharing their ideas, and communicating until they achieve… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Understanding a wide range of personalities will help improve your communication, connection, and engagement not only at work, but in your relationships… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Effective communication requires an elevated level of self-awareness, and desire to understand and appreciate one another.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Social synchronicity will help you stay open-minded regarding coincidence and serendipity. It is worth considering whether people are showing up in your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, “Write it Down! —Whether you write their name down on the back of a card, a receipt, a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, introduce a “Just-Met” to someone else—Introduce your newfound acquaintance or friend to someone else. As you share her… — 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
