by Trish Springsteen | Jan 28, 2014 | Business, Job Interviews, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
Interviews! Gee, don’t you just love them? Nevertheless we will all, at one time or another, be faced with the traumatic experience of having to front an interview. The problem is that they’re always so important for us; a new job, a promotion or even a...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 18, 2013 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
All organisations need to understand the ‘Closed Loop’ System of applying feedback. Any identified discrepancy between what is supposed to happen and what is actually happening, which is followed by a rectifying action is known as a Closed Loop; and most...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 22, 2013 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Public Speaking
Leaving politics aside, there are some great public speaking and presentation lessons that can be learnt from last night‘s debate between Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott. There is a fine line between passion and...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 12, 2013 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking
One of the most asked questions we get in our workshops or from our coaching clients is “Can we use notes when giving our speeches?” We also often hear comments such as – you shouldn’t use notes when speaking – top professional speakers don’t use notes!You will...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 22, 2013 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” Ralph Waldo EmersonA couple of days ago I was at a function which brought together a variety of people from all walks of life. Looking around I noticed a couple of people talking together and I...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 24, 2013 | Business, Leadership, Women in Business
“Teams have a two hundred-year history to draw upon for valuable information. Short-lived teams… think team-building is no more than getting along together. In reality, effective teams build on the vast experience of others to challenge their members to...