by Trish Springsteen | Jul 21, 2008 | Business, Communication
With apologies to all those working in advertising out there! Over the weekend I was involved in a discussion about ‘who were the best communicators?’ We ruled out doctors and lawyers, as we decided that laymen should have at least a fighting chance at understanding...
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’...
