by Trish Springsteen | Apr 2, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
It all starts so innocently. “Oh, by the way would you please introduce the new Marketing Manager; he would like to say a few words.” Simple isn’t it?Actually while a good introduction can make it easy for the following speaker, a bad introduction can leave the...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 11, 2008 | Communication, Personal Development, Uncategorised
I think we have all heard the refrain “When the going gets tough, the tough get going” although there are two ways to take that statement! However, just how much failure is too much? When everything we try to do, every goal we aim at, every dream we have falls to...
by Trish Springsteen | Jan 17, 2008 | Business, Communication, Leadership
What makes a good supervisor? There are a number of qualities and characteristics which indicate a good supervisor.Here are some that I have identified, perhaps you can add to them.Good technical skills – if you are not fully conversant with the job what value...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 1, 2007 | Communication, Public Speaking
One of the first questions we are asked when we introduce ourselves as trainers in public speaking and communication skills is: “Why are good communication skills an asset?” A big question for a 30 sec response or a 2 paragraph blog!The simple answer is...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 1, 2007 | Communication, Public Speaking
Many of our participants say they are so nervous that when they get up to speak the mind is blank. That wonderful speech has just vanished into thin air. There is an oft quoted saying -Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. Prepare your topic – do your research- give...
