by Trish Springsteen | Sep 18, 2012 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
There is a four letter word that often trips us up. It gets in the way of things we want to do and the people we want to be.. and no it’s not the one you are thinking of!! It’s FEAR!!. Fear comes in all shapes and sizes. There are the small fears – the ones you...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 27, 2012 | Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
I know that I have spoken on this topic a number of times, but I was called up by a friend of mine who has been asked to give a presentation in October, and is absolutely terrified even now.He rang me to ask how he could possibly survive – what could he do to prevent...
by Trish Springsteen | May 9, 2011 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking
“I will do all I can to help you understand, and you must strain every nerve to follow what I am saying.” Plato – SymposiumIt is an unfortunate fact of public speaking that many people worry terribly about such things as being nervous; organising their...
by Trish Springsteen | Jun 10, 2010 | Communication, Public Speaking
Y is for You saying Yes! Glossophobia is the technical term for Fear of Public Speaking; and while that fear can have its base in many things, much of it stems from the fear of the unknown.Remember back to your first day at a new school – yes; that far back! Remember...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 20, 2010 | Communication, Public Speaking
I love books; I don’t think that there is anyone who knows me that would argue with that! And I really love old books; especially the feeling that comes with picking up a book over a hundred years old with a real sense of all those who have loved and cherished...