by Trish Springsteen | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorised
Have you listened to a charismatic speaker and wished you could have a voice like theirs? No matter what you may believe there is no such thing as the perfect voice. Each of us is unique and our voice is the characteristic which allows people to recognise who we are...
by Trish Springsteen | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
One of the first questions we are asked when we introduce ourselves as trainers in public speaking and communication skills is: “Why are good communication skills an asset?” A big question for a 30 sec response or a 2 paragraph blog! The simple answer is...
by Trish Springsteen | Jun 6, 2022 | Uncategorised
How do you handle questions after your presentation? Do you get a little flustered? Not sure how to admit you just don’t know the answer? Here are some tips to help. 1. If you don’t know the answer to the question be honest and admit it. There are many good reasons to...
by Trish Springsteen | May 30, 2022 | Communication, Public Speaking
A gesture is a specific body movement that reinforces a verbal message or conveys a particular emotion. Mostly they are made using the hands and arms. Gestures should be an outcome of your own personality but following suggestions can be an effective way to start on...
by Trish Springsteen | May 23, 2022 | Training
Begin your research well in advance, make sure that you check for accuracy and cite any quotations correctly. Only use the information which is absolutely essential for you to make your point. Avoid overloading the audience with irrelevant facts. Use simple language...