“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Communicating on the surface can be easy. But when you want to dig deeper and connect with more profound impact, you’ll need… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“As if these diverse characteristics weren’t enough, bring them all into a social context where we must work, live, love, and engage… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“These "God Winks" may be an answer to prayer, a warning to change course, or a reward for doing things right. Become… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To master The Art of First Impressions for Positive Impact, it is imperative to understand some basic personality differences so that you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Learning the personality styles of others will further heighten your awareness of differences to enhance your social agility. When you gain clarity… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“5 Reasons to Develop the Power of the Pause. It . . . 1. encourages your communication partner to express their thoughts… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Getting into Sync People feel the most comfortable with and gravitate more quickly to the people with whom they are the most… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you ever met a new person and within seconds forgotten his or her name? It can be embarrassing, can’t it? Many… — 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
“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
“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
“UN-Impressives • Lying. • Bragging. • Gossiping. • Cursing and using foul language. • Making self-deprecating comments. • Regularly expressing worry and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Is there overlap and similarity among personality profile assessments? Absolutely! Although each assessment packages information differently, you will recognize the common threads… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being a conversational chameleon allows you to do that. One day I may be speaking to the CEO of a global company… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, create a New Contact—Saving someone’s name shortly after meeting will help you retain it longer. Whether it is… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“An ambivert navigates the introvert/extrovert spectrum with ease since they do not fit directly into either category. Since neither label applies to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Having a second set of eyes to review what you do is an effective practice. Sometimes you will be so close to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To remember people’s names, use rhyming, rhythm, adjectives, and alliteration—Use rhyming (trim Kim), rhythm (Sally sells seashells), adjectives (kind Kevin), and alliteration… — 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
“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 directive we have so often heard, “Change your thoughts, change your life,” is indeed based on the power of words. The… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Growing up with well-educated parents and an older sister with her Master’s Degree in English Language and Literature, I was left with… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The "Law of Attraction," based on the principle of cause and effect, is not only a process of reaping what you sow… — 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Eloquent speakers, communication experts, seasoned actors, and musicians all understand the transforming power of the pause. They know all too well that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The wonderful world of human relationships is a rich mixture of backgrounds, perceptions, habits, preferences, behaviors, and motivators. These differences can create… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
