by Trish Springsteen | Mar 21, 2011 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
When we think about a job interview we often forget the simple principle that basically it is all about answering questions.The interviewers wants to find out as much about you in the time frame allowed and so they will ask a number of pointed questions designed to...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 6, 2011 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Public Speaking
… and the triumvirate of ‘L’s that lead to success are Letters, Leadership and Listening. A somewhat disparate lot!!Why Letters? So many job applications these days are submitted as ‘Forms’, which can be simple or complex depending on the company; so...
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 | Apr 13, 2008 | Business, Communication
Awkward Questions will often drop on us out of the blue. Usually at meetings, someone will turn to you and say “And what do you think of the idea?” Alas, the concise reply which would have seen you achieve greatness will not occur to you until at least two hours after...
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...
