“As soon as someone believes you cannot be trusted, you are stopped dead in your tracks. Whether this perceived loss of trustworthiness… — 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
“Punctuality has been called a “homely, but solid virtue.” Although it is not fancy, it is a strong reflection of a person’s… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Watch, Listen, & Learn . . . Broaden your sense of humor by watching funny movies and shows, reading funny books, visiting… — 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
“Use Fun & Humor. Humor lightens spirits, comforts through a challenge, brings people together, engages, and entertains. Bring delight and joy to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In The Art of Connection, you will learn simple, yet powerful ways to build trust and rapport for connecting with ease. By… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung (1875-1961) first introduced the concept of "synchronicity" to describe the meaningful coincidences which occur in our lives… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“How's your humor? What can you do to have more humorous lines to use in the right place at the right time?… — 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
“Follow your heart, but take your brain with you!" After buying an armload of funny books filled with clean jokes, one-liners, and… — 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
“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 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
“It can be a mean world; sadly, there is no shortage of rude people. Throughout my travels, I pleasantly discovered that if… — 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
“Ambiverts typically . . . • Can process information both internally and externally. They need time to contemplate on their own, but… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The concept is made even more fascinating when you consider it as a psychological spectrum. Imagine a sliding scale of personalities that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The South is known for its "Southern Hospitality," and I feel fortunate to have grown up in such a friendly and caring… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“I once knew a woman who had a reputation as a snob and a gossip. I would avoid her at parties because… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Can I Trust You? Years ago, I heard Lou Holtz speak at a national conference. His rock-solid reputation preceded him—he is the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“11 Benefits of Asking Questions “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” – Albert… — 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
“This insightful quote I once heard stays with me: “Tell me what gives you your sense of importance and I will tell… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If you were to spend your own time and money to hire a consultant, coach, or trainer, wouldn’t it give you more… — 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
“Well-crafted and open-ended questions typically begin with What, Why, When, Who, How, and Where, all of which can prompt the most delightful… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We can choose how we present ourselves to the world—and we should. From a sales perspective, who would you rather work with?… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we break people's trust accidentally. An infraction such as not returning a phone call, missing a deadline, being late for an… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Are you managing your energy well and using it for things that matter? Do you stop to recharge before you push yourself… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Be fiercely curious about who they are, what they do, what they like, and what they need. If you pay attention to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Developing your EI will allow you to explore new depths of understanding in yourself and others. It will give you insight as… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Punctuality Plus. When you have scheduled an appointment, or have made a commitment, you have essentially made a promise. Being punctual demonstrates… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Companies that do not have a succession plan in place in which their seasoned professionals are teaching the younger, less experienced generations… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“A closed-ended question, however, is one which could be answered with a one-word answer or a simple "yes" or "no." It can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Think about the impact you have on the people around you every day. How do you interact with them? Is your presence… — 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
“There will be times when you would be wise to err on the side of caution. And rather than making a magnificent… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Show Them You CARE. In the business world, mastering conversational skills and paying attention to the details can take you to the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Have you met people who are so set on exerting their position that they are oblivious to the feelings of others? That… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image