SPEAKING programs for positive impact
Your Audience Doesn’t Need Another Speech. They Need Something That Stays With Them.
Today’s audiences are navigating relentless change, competing priorities, fractured attention, workplace pressures, and lives that rarely seem to slow down. They don’t need more noise. They need clarity. Connection. Resilience. And practical ways to move forward.
That’s where Susan C. Young shines.
A dynamic keynote speaker, author, and human-performance expert, Susan brings together compelling stories, contagious optimism, humor, and immediately useful strategies that help people think differently, communicate more effectively, navigate change with greater resilience, and reconnect with what matters most.
Susan doesn’t simply inspire an audience for an hour. She gives them ideas they’ll remember, conversations they’ll continue, and tools they can put to work the moment they leave the room.
Her engaging, highly interactive style creates that rare combination meeting planners are looking for: an audience that is laughing, thinking, participating—and learning.
Whether your organization is navigating change, strengthening relationships, improving communication, building resilience, or helping people perform at their best without losing themselves in the process, Susan meets people where they are and helps them see what’s possible from there.
The result? People leave energized, equipped, and ready to make meaningful change—in their work, their relationships, and their lives.


The Art of First Impressions for Positive Impact
8 Ways to Transform Relationship Results
With every new encounter, impressions are being made and opinions formed all within a few short seconds. Those “seconds” can be the make-or-break basis for your success. Why leave them to chance? With high energy and easy relatability, Susan teaches how to build and strengthen long-term mutually beneficial relationships, lead with confidence, communicate with courage, and ensure their impressions—from the first to the last—are positive and substantial.
Confident Communications
Creating a Positive & Engaged Workplace
Whether you are seeking powerful ways to unify your people, create a more positive workplace, deepen your level of collaboration, or deliver world-class customer service—great COMMUNICATION SKILLS are essential for your success. In this powerful and insightful keynote, motivational keynote speaker Susan C. Young will share the real-world, how-to communication skill solutions for connecting with confidence—personally and professionally.
Shift, Shed & Shine
Strive, Thrive & Happily Arrive in Times of Change
In our world, too many people are living a current reality that is drastically different from the life they desire. We are running at breakneck speeds—too often, out of balance. How do you help your team get off the treadmill, CALM the chaos and greet change from a position of strength and positivity? It all starts with a SHIFT. With humor, heart, and tremendous passion, Susan inspires audiences to get “UNSTUCK” and empowers them to create the clarity and confidence to move more swiftly in the direction of their dreams.
Release the Power of Re3
Review, Redo, & Renew for Positive Change & Transformation
In this timely topic, Susan shares her 3-step model for moving audience members from TRANSITION to TRANSFORMATION. With delightful energy and captivating connectivity, she inspires people to re-think old habits and mindsets. To reinvent themselves. To renew their passion for what they do and adapt to change for the adventure it can bring. When that happens? They can handle anything life throws their way with agility, insight, and clarity. That’s a win-win-win for everyone.
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"I have known of Susan Young for over 17 years. Her spirit and style caught my eye long ago at a National Speakers Association Convention. Then I had the pleasure of getting to know her. Her first impression still holds true: She is a person of substance and a caring teacher for her clients. Follow her wisdom and be sure to learn from the personal example she sets. With so much riding on the first impressions you create every day, you need to ensure that every element of it is working FOR you, not against you. Let Susan Young show you how . . . I do."
International Speaker | Bestselling Author of Relationship Selling and The Acorn Principle -
“Susan Young is a gifted speaker who inspires her audiences to step beyond what currently holds them back in life and tap into their inner courage, confidence and wisdom to live their lives to the fullest. Susan has a breadth of knowledge on enriching topics. I’m excited to bring her in as a BRAVA keynote speaker, as she has a wonderful ability to engage and connect with women.”
BRAVA Magazine | Publisher
Inspiring your organization to BOOST POSITIVITY, IMPROVE ENGAGEMENT, & TRANSFORM YOUR TEAMS so that you can . . .
Make a Positive Impact









































