by Trish Springsteen | Mar 2, 2014 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
March has arrived along with Autumn – time for reflection and checking how you are going with your goals for 2014.Our March workshops for those in or around Brisbane are:15 March Take Control of Your Life – Creating a Practical Positive Attitude and Goal...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 17, 2014 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking
We have just recently finished another one day public speaking workshop and it is always fantastic to see the improvement in nervous people in just one day. But I was reminded of an earlier workshop where I was approached by a very shy young lady who asked me,...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 18, 2013 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
All organisations need to understand the ‘Closed Loop’ System of applying feedback. Any identified discrepancy between what is supposed to happen and what is actually happening, which is followed by a rectifying action is known as a Closed Loop; and most...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 22, 2013 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Public Speaking
Leaving politics aside, there are some great public speaking and presentation lessons that can be learnt from last night‘s debate between Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott. There is a fine line between passion and...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 12, 2013 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking
One of the most asked questions we get in our workshops or from our coaching clients is “Can we use notes when giving our speeches?” We also often hear comments such as – you shouldn’t use notes when speaking – top professional speakers don’t use notes!You will...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 22, 2013 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” Ralph Waldo EmersonA couple of days ago I was at a function which brought together a variety of people from all walks of life. Looking around I noticed a couple of people talking together and I...