by Trish Springsteen | Aug 31, 2009 | Communication, Public Speaking
This was a question I was asked recently, and my questioner had statistics that were said to prove that body language did not add any real or additional message to the words. “I do a great deal of my work on the telephone” she added triumphantly, “and you don’t...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 27, 2009 | Business, Personal Development, Training
Communication training is a wide ranging subject; and while we have specific courses which are designed to achieve specific goals, sometimes it just doesn’t work out that way.Our public speaking course aims to address the issues of those who, while nervous, need to...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 25, 2009 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development
Traveling to Cooroy this evening in preparation for a training session tomorrow it struck me that it was a very good idea that we knew where we were going. This occurred around about the time I passed the turn off for Cooroy and started looking for the road leading to...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 23, 2009 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development
“I really can’t see the need for all this training lark! I learned on the job; there is no better teacher than experience!”I have heard that remark in one way or another for most of my training career. The old argument of experience versus training rears its head...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 21, 2009 | Uncategorised
We live, I have been told, in a ‘communication saturated world’. With information immediately available at our fingertips; with email; facebook, twitter, mobile phones and access through them to the world wide web, it appears that we must be drowning in effective...