“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 rhyming, rhythm, adjectives, and alliteration—Use rhyming (trim Kim), rhythm (Sally sells seashells), adjectives (kind Kevin), and alliteration… — 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Some will reveal how you interact with the world around you, where you direct your energy, how you make decisions, how you… — 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
“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
“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
“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
“Most people are familiar with the rich, resonant tones of James Earl Jones and Morgan Freeman. Their signature voices bring strength, authority,… — 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
“What determines whether the usage is acceptable or inappropriate? If you want to make a great first impression with positive impact, it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To call certain people, such as your boss, teachers, professors, doctors, your parent’s friends, etc. by their first names might be considered… — 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
“Uh-Oh . . . One year I was the guest speaker at an annual conference. The person who coordinated the agenda mistakenly… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I was raised in an era when part of respecting your elders was to call them by Mr. or Mrs. When my… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
