“Approachable people are “straight-up.” It is comforting to know exactly what to expect when you see them. What you see is what… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Law of Cause and Effect is as active in your life as the Law of Gravity. It teaches us that for… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, unapproachable leaders create a tense environment that may prevent their people from bringing their best strengths and talents or challenges and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When a leader nurtures an environment of trust, respect, and honesty—business soars, creativity and problem-solving are inspired, and collaboration enables people get… — 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
“Don’t participate or allow yourself to be dragged into other people’s dramas, complaints, or gossip.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I know that trying to begin a new habit may be uncomfortable, inconvenient, or challenging. However, when the goal is to feel… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Contextual awareness represents a continuum of behaviors, which illustrates how and why groups of people unite or divide among cultures.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Now let’s look at the flip side. When a diligent and caring person receives your complaint, they have the power to turn… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Regardless of the trends we see in the deterioration of morality, respect, and values, wise people will still strive to take the… — 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
“Research has shown that smiling releases endorphins—the happy hormones that shift your physiology for improved well-being. When you smile and your eyes… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Expect good things from people; they feel it. You never know who you are going to meet, and projecting approachability will open… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A “brand” identifies how you are unique and different. It is an attention-getter to help you stack up against your competitors. It… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Fine-tune your rebounding and resiliency skills. Teach yourself different ways to stay mentally in the moment by projecting a friendly and positive… — 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
“Confession. Years ago, I was invited to a cocktail party for an Asian-American networking group. As I introduced myself to a Japanese… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Make a list of positives: Whether you would like to nurture… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I spend a great deal of time on airplanes traveling from one speaking engagement to the next. There have been times when… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“What do you do? It’s amazing how people will qualify, quantify, judge, assess, and form complete opinions about you based on that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“11 Tips for Building Rapport 1. Adapt to the other person’s energy level. 2. Assume rapport. 3. Be open and friendly. 4.… — 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
“We are all wired with a natural propensity to learn, grow, and expand. Think of the positive things that make you happy,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Physical Language of Listening Active listening is a physical process which transcends simply hearing. Your body language speaks on your behalf… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Begin by asking yourself if you are currently showing up to your life, your business, and your relationships in a way that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Emotionally intelligent people trust their instincts and can identify how certain thoughts, feelings, people, and situations make them feel.” — 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
“Most people want, need, and respond positively to gestures of kindness and goodness. This universal friendliness connects humanity.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Open-ended questions open doors for new discoveries and opportunities. They encourage others to speak their truths, share their experiences, and express their… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Imagine how many new friends you would make, how much new business you could create, and how much fun you could have… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Becoming aware of what you are doing and how others perceive you will provide you with instant insight for making changes where… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Be a Discovery Expert. Be inquisitive. A wonderful way to get to know someone is simply by asking questions. The more you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Which outfits do you get the most compliments on when you are wearing them? What colors make you feel healthy, vibrant, and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Rapport allows you to create a friendly compatibility and easy companionship which feels comfortable and enjoyable.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“By establishing a strategic online presence through your website, social media, keywords, meta tags, and Google AdWords, the world may discover your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Doing your homework and being well prepared for appointments is one of the most powerful ways to set yourself apart from your… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“One would think that if people truly wanted to live incredible lives, they would do everything in their power to create a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When people can't give anything and are only there for themselves, why should others use their time and energy to get involved?… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Being brave is not for the light-hearted. Bravery takes fortitude—the very act of bravery prevents anyone from knowing you were ever afraid… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses; it is a gift which can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image