by Trish Springsteen | Jun 3, 2012 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
The old saying is that nothing is as certain as death and taxes … but I am adding one more certainty – we are all going to make mistakes.Being a leader means that we have to be decisive; we must make decisions and having to make decisions inevitably leads to sometimes...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 6, 2012 | Business, Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
“…most employees in Australia and New Zealand will readily tell us that poor communication causes more organisational problems than any other single issue. Poor communication makes for low morale and poor results.” ~ Kris Cole “Supervision – Management in...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 20, 2012 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
Over the weekend we have been clearing out and tidying up the office. In the process I have been sorting out the books which pile up on the floor and putting them back in their rightful places. I came across some old but interesting books on leadership which led...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 13, 2012 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
Robert Kent, former dean of Harvard Business School has said, “In business, communication is everything.”But in today’s world why is personal communication so important to business? Well, it matters because any corporation, business or department is made up...
by Trish Springsteen | Jan 15, 2012 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Women in Business
I have often said that we never change until it becomes too uncomfortable to stay the same.But the intention to change is only an illusion unless there is some specific action to accomplish it. This is the difference between making resolutions and setting...
by Trish Springsteen | Jan 10, 2012 | Business, Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
Sometimes we are so close to a subject that we just can’t see it. Sometimes we are so convinced that it just comes naturally there is no need to learn more about it. Sometimes we just get it wrong.What am I talking about? Well – the fact that...