by Trish Springsteen | Sep 12, 2010 | Communication, Public Speaking
Due to a slight problem I have been computer-less for the weekend. The weather and the arthritis were not conducive to gardening; and the library is still in such a state of flux that reading is somewhat guilt-ridden. I was therefore thrown on the mercies of the...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 11, 2010 | Communication, Public Speaking
A question we are frequently asked is how do I make my presentations stand out? How can I put the WOW into my presentations? Here are 5 techniques you can use to make your presentations shine.1. Have a great opening to catch the audience’s attention. Look at using...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 8, 2010 | Business, Communication, Personal Development
According to research in 2008* workplace stress was costing the Australian economy $14.81 billion a year. Stress related presenteeism and absenteeism was directly costing Australian employers $10.11 billion a year and 3.2 days per worker were being lost each year...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 5, 2010 | Communication, Public Speaking
Like Mehrabian before him, Allan Pease created a new concept on the mystery of how we communicate – and I feel, like Mehrabian, his ideas have sometimes been misinterpreted.In Body Language – How to Read Other’s Thoughts by their Gestures* he explains the various...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 3, 2010 | Communication, Personal Development
I am sure we have all had moments when we thought …”It seemed like a good idea …”. Perhaps a time when you decided to go ahead with a project or idea and then find yourself in the middle of chaos wondering just what happened. Or a time when someone suggested “lets do...