by Trish Springsteen | Jun 29, 2008 | Communication
I am sure that I am not the only one that finds it very difficult to get back into work mode after a holiday. However loins have been girded and work is underway; and the blog is back.But forgive me if I indulge in a little holiday reminiscing. The problem with being...
by Trish Springsteen | May 29, 2008 | Communication, Personal Development
So you have overcome your initial fear, and using coping self-talk you have set yourself realistic goals and now you are in that room full of strangers. What to do now?If you remember that most of us will feel some degree of nervousness or shyness in this situation...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 15, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking, Training
Isn’t public speaking communication then? Well it depends on what you actually want to do. Public Speaking training is fantastic to improve confidence and to improve your delivery style. It can vastly improve your platform techniques and can add charisma to your...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 10, 2008 | Business, Communication
2000 years ago an ancient philosopher (Zeno of Citium – if anyone asks) once said “We have been given two ears but a single mouth in order that we should hear more and talk less”. Some things just never change!Often we interchange the words “HEARING’ and ‘LISTENING’...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 2, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
It all starts so innocently. “Oh, by the way would you please introduce the new Marketing Manager; he would like to say a few words.” Simple isn’t it?Actually while a good introduction can make it easy for the following speaker, a bad introduction can leave the...
