“Take the Initiative. Be proactive. If you want to rock your relationship results, it is going to take action, effort, initiative, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Heed Your Speed. Are you a fast or a slow talker? Be mindful towards the person with whom you are speaking to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Manners Matter. Courteous behavior is the hallmark of healthy relations and human interaction. Manners ensure you will be more respected, admired, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you enter a room, a social situation, or a business meeting, be mindful of cues; read between the lines to better… — 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
“Active listening is the ultimate "Golden Rule" for sensational customer service. Just as the important people in your life will feel more… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The elegance of etiquette is a timeless expression of class which transcends social status, demographics, educational level, and ethnicity. Good manners say… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you ever paid notice to the full sound range of your voice? If you have ever been in a chorus or… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“This method enabled me to expand my territory and create a strong network of loyal customers for referrals and repeat business. Make… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Focus on the Positives: Focusing on the positives will get you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you are mindfully focused, the person with whom you are communicating feels that you are making them a priority—that you value… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The actor, writer, and director Woody Allen once said, “80% of success is just showing up!” You Can Show Up By .… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had a legitimate complaint as a customer which made you angry, upset, or frustrated? How was it “handled?" If… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In the hit movie, “Pay It Forward,” a middle school child dreams of how he can change the world by being the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Every professional voice coach worth their salt will bring you back to the importance of tone, pace, and pitch. While these concepts… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Why is this disengagement epidemic becoming the new norm? A few reasons I have witnessed in speaking with companies across the country… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“UN-Impressive ‘Compliments’ . . . • When compliments are used as a passive-aggressive way to manipulate others for personal gain. • Delivering… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Take the initiative with deliberate steps to be a polite person: 1. Cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze. 2. Reciprocate… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“UN-Impressives of the Poor Listener • Thinking about what you should have done, could have done, or need to do. • Allowing… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“17 Ways to Just Be Nice “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” ―Aesop 1. Be sincere. 2.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It is no mystery why nice people are well-liked and get along harmoniously with others. Being nice makes people feel emotionally safe,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Communication is the soul of all relationships. More than any other skill, it is the heartbeat of success in sales, marketing, marriage,… — Susan C.Young Copy Share Image
“Active listening is not only a matter of making yourself available to hear someone talk, but it is showing the sender, physically,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Add a fresh twist of creativity to make a stellar impression which people won’t soon forget. Granted, your venue will determine how… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, practice, practice, practice. Each time you test your bravery you grow your self-assurance and increase your comfort… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To gain greater understanding, clarity, and awareness, you must become aware of your values and beliefs. Think of a triangle or an… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Polishing the gold in others will not only make them feel better about themselves, but it will also elevate you in their… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What is appropriate in one setting may be entirely inappropriate in another. How you behave at a football game is different than… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When you are fully present and engaged in your workplace, you will demonstrate that you care about the success of your organization,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t it be wonderful to be a natural communicator and know exactly what, when, why, and how to speak so that your… — Susan C.Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, take a deep breath & relax: When you feel fear, your body tenses up and your thoughts… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To cultivate bravery and courage, build upon your strengths and talents. What are you good at? What makes you feel confident and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Be Brave. Bravery takes fortitude—put yourself on the line, even if you risk failing, falling, being embarrassed, or looking stupid—if being brave… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Our cultural lens is so much a part of us that we are not even aware of how obvious it is to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A man worth his salt will treat a lady like a lady and make the effort to be a gentleman. While independent… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Be the "Liker" “If you want to be liked, BE THE LIKER!” This was some of the best advice my enlightened mother… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image