by Trish Springsteen | Apr 23, 2009 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking
Have you ever listened to a presentation only to come out shaking your head and asking yourself “What was that all about?”Or maybe you went and half way through began to wonder what kind of an idiot the speaker thought you were “This is just so basic – who on earth...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 19, 2009 | Business, Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking
I am in the midst of massive renovations on my house and am currently sitting here watching walls being torn down, tiles being laid, timber being cut and hoping that it is all going to be put back together. Listening to the discussions going on between the builder and...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 15, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking
The difference between try and triumph is just a little Umph! Marvyn PhillipsI have had this quotation sitting on my computer desk for the past few weeks now. Every now and then it has caught my eye and I have sat and thought that’s interesting and then moved on.Then...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 5, 2009 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Public Speaking
I heard a ‘sound bite’ the other day, when someone in Trischel said “in this election I am going to be watching what they say” – she was talking about the coming Queensland State election and her strategy on deciding who to vote for. Her criterion was to ‘watch what...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 18, 2009 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking, Training
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 so wrong.What am I talking about? Well – the fact that if you want to...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 12, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
I was talking to a friend of mine who lives in the UK last week (Ahh the joys of modern technology – both sound and sight!). There is no denying it, times are really tough there at the moment. But she was quite disgusted that the company she works for has organised...