by Trish Springsteen | Oct 7, 2008 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development
It is surprising how often we end up like Oliver Wendell Holmes (The Philosopher at the Breakfast Table) in our house. I am involved in some in depth research on the qualities of Leadership for modern situations, and as part of my refresher reading I picked up the...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 30, 2008 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews
I have been a little busy lately preparing for a special project, and I have probably been a little preoccupied with my own thoughts to take any real notice of what is going on around me in the company. However Trish is quite familiar with my idiosyncrasies and just...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 26, 2008 | Business, Communication
I was reminded of this little call to arms the other day when we purchased one of those pieces of furniture that you put together yourself. Now, I don’t say this is typical of all men, but it certainly is true of the man I married – he doesn’t read the...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 23, 2008 | Business, Communication, Personal Development
Experience … now there’s a word! By its definition it’s the natural teacher of us all. Experience means ‘personal knowledge, familiarity with and the actuality of learning from what we have done and practised’.We all know that without the benefit of experience we...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 22, 2008 | Business, Communication, Leadership
Great necessities call forth great leaders ~ Abigail AdamsIt is said that difficult times will produce the leader needed, and some people point to the rise of Churchill in the Second World War as the leader that Britain desperately needed. It certainly worked for...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 11, 2008 | Business
You know I am absolutely amazed at the resilience of the human spirit. In the face of dreadful tragedy there are some people who, through determination and dedication, can create something very positive out of it. Such a person is Megan Dodd.Megan, a fund raiser for...