“Every time you speak, you are using your voice to connect with others, whether it is in-person, on the phone, or in… — 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
“Align your voice value with the tone, pace, and pitch of your listeners will help you connect on all levels.” — 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
“By speaking in a competent and confident way, your message will sound more relevant and appropriate, reflecting you in a favorable light.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Is your voice value delivering the image you wish to convey? Is your voice coming across as smart, friendly, and positive or… — 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
“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
“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
“It is generally believed that nearly 40 percent of your first impression will be set from the tone of your voice. Your… — 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
“Too often when people hand us their cards, we quickly slip them into our pockets or purses without giving notice to what… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A high-pitched voice may sound less authoritative, more youthful, and less experienced, whereas, a lower pitched voice may be perceived as being… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To make a positive first impression, where is the best place to wear a nametag? Since we shake hands with our right… — 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
“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
“Neen James (NeenJames.com) is an eloquent and successful international speaker who stands at four-feet-eleven with a rich Australian dialect and a high-pitched… — 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
“Extroverts typically . . . • Process information externally by verbalizing, collaborating, brainstorming, discussing, sharing their ideas, and communicating until they achieve… — 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
“When I am working with groups of thirty or fewer people, there is a powerful name exercise that I do to break… — 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
“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
“Introverts typically . . . • Process information internally. It is normal for them to continuously contemplate, generate, circulate, evaluate, question, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Business Cards “Do you attend events where business cards are exchanged in a networking environment? My friend Brian Haugen is a networking… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When your speaking style is clear, confident, and concise, your listeners will perceive you as such.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What can you do to ensure that your voice value translates into impression value?” — 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
“Developing your eloquence and enunciation will reduce the likelihood of misinterpretation and misunderstanding, making your delivery more powerful.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Variety is the Spice of Life. Voices come in all shapes, tones, and sizes. Some are compelling and effective, while others are… — 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
“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
“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