by Trish Springsteen | Mar 28, 2008 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews
It is a fact of life that most companies still use the interview to select candidates to fill vacancies. Interviews are regularly conducted to assess performance or to judge promotion prospects.For some people having to face an interview is agony; it can be quite...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 20, 2008 | Communication
The Trischel Blog will return after the Easter Break. The trainers and staff at Trischel wish everyone a safe and happy Easter. Just go easy on the Easter Eggs, and if you are travelling; go easy on the roads. Michele @ Trischel
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 18, 2008 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking
When you have a presentation to give, do you sit down at the computer and begin to write it? Most people compose their presentation on paper or the screen. Now, the problem with that is that verbal presentations are meant to be heard and not read; and we write...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 11, 2008 | Communication, Personal Development, Uncategorised
I think we have all heard the refrain “When the going gets tough, the tough get going” although there are two ways to take that statement! However, just how much failure is too much? When everything we try to do, every goal we aim at, every dream we have falls to...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 28, 2008 | Communication, Leadership, Training
For those of us who have spent some time in leadership positions it’s been a bit of a roller-coaster ride!Over the last couple of decades training for corporate or organisational leadership has focused on managerial skills. It was felt, quietly, by some that it was...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 25, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking
One of the major barriers to good communication is our ability to listen properly. There is a significant difference between hearing and listening, and they are often confused.Sitting outside in the early morning with our cup of coffee, we can often hear the morning...