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...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 29, 2010 | Communication
My friend’s young son came home from school last week, bursting with information. It was obvious he was dying to tell us some really important news. “Sally’s mother is having a baby” he finally burst out. What great news, we thought, but “it’s a secret!” he...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 27, 2010 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development
There is no disguising the fact that in today’s world it is tough being a leader. If the amount of information that swamps us, (leaving our in-trays and in-boxes awash with things to think about, things to do or just things), is not enough to put up with; we bear the...
