by Trish Springsteen | May 2, 2011 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
Over 2,500 years ago, a well known public speaker rose to his feet in the Greek Forum and said “One who forms a judgment on any point but cannot explain it, might as well never have thought at all on the subject.” (Pericles quoted in ‘Elements of Rhetoric’...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 26, 2011 | Communication, Public Speaking
Along with computer literacy, professional presentation skills are becoming a new survival skill in the workplace. “ – Ethel M. Cook And as with any survival tactic, we look towards technology to provide us with the equipment. Luckily we...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 21, 2011 | Communication, Public Speaking
We have recently returned from giving presentations in both Sydney and Melbourne, and a basic training expectation was brought back to our notice with a bang!When giving a presentation the star of the show should be the presenter, not the Computer soft ware! And...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 12, 2011 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
Earlier this week I had an impassioned plea from a newly promoted Team Leader to simplify ‘Leadership Choices’. On receiving her good news she had hurriedly disinterred her books on management and leadership to brush up her skills – and promptly had a panic...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 11, 2011 | Communication, Personal Development
Some of the more astute of you might realise, that while we were wrestling with the intricacies of interviews; (I must try and break my addiction to alliteration – but I digress!); in the middle of it we sort of disappeared for a month or so.The reason is not...
