by Trish Springsteen | Nov 25, 2008 | Business, Personal Development
Encourage our staff to improve performance that is. We’ve been very busy over the last two weeks with communication training for corporate executives from two very different companies. And yet both were very interested in the concept of positive performance feedback...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 18, 2008 | Business, Communication
I am worried about the cat. There has been some behavioural changes recently that leads me to believe that all is not well in my feline kingdom.I actually have two cats, one which we have had for ever is a permanent resident of the husband’s lap; and the other, a...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 13, 2008 | Business, Communication
Well – we don’t really have swords these days – so the quotation is not really apt is it? But I have to admit we have succumbed to the fashion of writing a book!It should be easy; after all as Beryl Bainbridge, the English author confessed:“I am of the firm belief...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 9, 2008 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development
When you are a presenter at a conference sometimes you never know what to expect. Over the weekend I attended a Toastmasters’ Conference, where the husband and I had been invited to give one of the presentations. The conference theme was leadership, especially focused...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 4, 2008 | Business, Communication
I have noticed that there are a number of workers beginning to call for pay rises at the moment. Let me tell them that if you want to achieve your aims you need my six year old granddaughter on your side! Have you noticed that children are the best negotiators?They...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 27, 2008 | Business, Communication
I attended a business meeting over the weekend; actually I attended two! One was business like and well run, decisions were made and responsibilities delegated … the other was a waste of time.You know there are some meetings that should be held, and others that are a...
