by Trish Springsteen | Aug 18, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
There is an old saying: ”A journey of a thousand miles begins with that first step.”Well my journey began many years ago when I took my first step to conquer my fear of public speaking. It has been a journey fraught with many highs and some lows; and it is a journey...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 16, 2009 | Business, Job Interviews, Personal Development, Women in Business
What’s wrong with workers today? Have you ever heard someone say that? Have you ever said that?In a time where it is becoming more necessary to work together as a team, when we need to work harder to hold on to market position it seems that the workforce is becoming...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 9, 2009 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development
“I heard a really great speech the other day – it really motivated me to change my thinking!”I have often heard such comments, they usually happen after a charismatic speaker has given their ideas on ways to change ourselves and our environment. We call the speaker...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 4, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking
Today I met a fellow procrastinator. Another devoted follower of the maxim : Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow!For many years I was quite happy to be a procrastinator. That is until I became interested in public speaking and following that became...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 2, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development
Do you have a job? How many jobs are you holding down right now?If you are employed I expect that you would answer one, or maybe two; and if that is the case then you would be wrong.Each one of us has a multitude of unpaid work that takes its toll of our health and...
by Trish Springsteen | Jul 30, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development
I called a friend recently and suggested that we meet up for coffee. He seemed a little reluctant at first, and finally confessed that he was worried he might appear in the blog!I had to do some fast talking to convince him that I only used my anonymous friends to...