by Trish Springsteen | Oct 26, 2011 | Business, Leadership, Women in Business
“What’s the difference between strategy and tactics, then?” I was asked recently; but of course if you don’t already know it’s a bit like the chicken and the egg.So let’s get this clear,– strategy always comes before tactics, because strategy is concerned with...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 17, 2011 | Leadership, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
After a hard day of doing very little yesterday, I settled down to watch the news last night. It appears that the world is in a sorry state- an impending financial meltdown in Europe; an occupying sit-in on Wall Street, a Carbon Tax imposed against the wishes of...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 3, 2011 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Women in Business
Or … Making Group Discussions Really Work.Simon was looking particularly glum when I bumped into him recently, and it didn’t take long to find out the problem. He had been detailed to lead the monthly get together at work; to receive reports on progress,...
by Trish Springsteen | Sep 5, 2011 | Communication, Leadership, Public Speaking
I have just returned from listening to some remarkable speeches; and there was one speaker who left me with that feeling – “Wow! That was Good.” I am sure that all of you have been impressed by presentations you have heard at sometime or other, but have you ever...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 15, 2011 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
I sometimes wonder why certain things happen to me! When I am frantically searching for an item that I absolutely need right now, and cannot find I have often been heard to mutter “why does this always happen to me?”Can you guess why that particular occurrence...
by Trish Springsteen | Jun 19, 2011 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
It was a networking breakfast at the crack of dawn. I had risen early, collected the other partner, and we had driven off across the city. The sun had barely crossed the horizon and the temperature was hovering around ‘officially winter’. And...