by Trish Springsteen | Mar 5, 2009 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Public Speaking
I heard a ‘sound bite’ the other day, when someone in Trischel said “in this election I am going to be watching what they say” – she was talking about the coming Queensland State election and her strategy on deciding who to vote for. Her criterion was to ‘watch what...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 12, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
I was talking to a friend of mine who lives in the UK last week (Ahh the joys of modern technology – both sound and sight!). There is no denying it, times are really tough there at the moment. But she was quite disgusted that the company she works for has organised...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 29, 2008 | Business, Communication
Some people wonder why they need communication training when they have talking since they were knee high to a grasshopper. But communication is more than words; and even though we may not be conscious of the non-verbal aspects of our communication, what we do has just...
by Trish Springsteen | Jun 5, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
To make your presentation memorable you need to connect with your audience intellectually and emotionally. We connect intellectually through our choice of material and our organisation of our ideas – but it is the emotional connections that will make our audience...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 17, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking
Watching a dynamic speaker is a delight. Every word is essential to the message, and every movement is crafted to enhance and demonstrate the meaning. Watching them, we receive the precise meaning both audibly and visually.Now, there is no denying some people are born...