by Trish Springsteen | Oct 25, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
Thanks to everyone who loved our ‘A – Z of Public Speaking’; and yes we can do something similar for ‘Interview Skills’ – in fact we start today.Interviews are a fact of life, and with the downturn in the economy they are probably more important now than...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 3, 2010 | Business, Leadership, Women in Business
Over the weekend, we were driving back from Brisbane in the early evening. Traffic was brisk on the highway, when we were suddenly forced to brake as another car swung across the lane we were travelling in and almost took out the front of our car.They had obviously...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 8, 2010 | Business, Communication, Personal Development
According to research in 2008* workplace stress was costing the Australian economy $14.81 billion a year. Stress related presenteeism and absenteeism was directly costing Australian employers $10.11 billion a year and 3.2 days per worker were being lost each year...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 17, 2010 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking
Have you ever been in a meeting and been asked a question that left you floundering? Only to find 2 hours after the meeting on the way home you think why didn’t I say that and you find yourself coming up with all sorts of wonderful answers. Unfortunately it is a bit...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 13, 2010 | Business, Communication
… but not necessarily in that order. I was brought to muse about the modern approach to communication when I attended a Queensland Choir Festival yesterday.(The incredibly talented granddaughters were both singing in participating choirs; and devoted grandmother...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 11, 2010 | Business, Communication, Personal Development, Training, Women in Business
We attend a lot of networking meetings as part of Trischel getting out and about. This often involves conversations with a variety of interesting people and of course the 5 minute or 60 second infomercial. Sometimes we hear guest speakers and often we are the guest...