by Trish Springsteen | Nov 12, 2025 | Business, Communication, Featured, Public Speaking
As a speaker, you quickly discover just how powerful quotes can be. They’re everywhere — in books, online, on social media — and when used well, they can inspire, support your message, and add real impact to your speeches. But like any tool, they’re only as effective...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 20, 2025 | Communication, Mind Set, Women in Business
How often do you catch yourself saying something negative about yourself out loud or in your head? You might be surprised how often it happens. Many people aren’t even aware that those quiet little thoughts or muttered comments are actually sabotaging their success...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 1, 2010 | Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
I have spoken a number of times of the value of the right word at the right time; and how the words can be understood differently because of experience, culture or conditioning.Today I want to talk about the little words that mean a lot – and we may not even realise...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 25, 2010 | Communication, Public Speaking
The Key to public speaking is the balance between the intellectual content and the emotional connection to the audience.Speeches will fall into the 3 broad categories: to inform, instruct or inspire. Speaking to inform – to transmit information, explain a concept or...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 13, 2009 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development
Tell me; have you ever had a project which challenged you, and on which you spent time and effort only to have it received with curt thanks and very little else? How did you feel?At a recent discussion group on Leadership we spent a lot of time on Vision and Values;...