by Trish Springsteen | Feb 13, 2012 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
Robert Kent, former dean of Harvard Business School has said, “In business, communication is everything.”But in today’s world why is personal communication so important to business? Well, it matters because any corporation, business or department is made up...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 5, 2012 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
“Fie, fie upon her!There’s language in her eyes, her cheek, her lip.Nay her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out at every joint and every motive in her body.”~ William Shakespeare : Troilus and CressidaWell it may not be quite as bad as Shakespeare describes, but...
by Trish Springsteen | Jan 23, 2012 | Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
I recently had the misfortune to attend a training session that got a trifle out of hand. The trainer completely lost control of the activity and mayhem reigned supreme. Luckily it has not happened to me – yet – but the spectre of it happening hangs...
by Trish Springsteen | Jan 10, 2012 | Business, Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
Sometimes we are so close to a subject that we just can’t see it. Sometimes we are so convinced that it just comes naturally there is no need to learn more about it. Sometimes we just get it wrong.What am I talking about? Well – the fact that...
by Trish Springsteen | Jan 6, 2012 | Communication, Personal Development, Training, Women in Business
Did you make some New Year Resolutions?What’s the betting they will have floated away by April? If one of your resolutions was to improve your ability to get your message understood; to finally get a grasp on the ins and outs of this communication stuff or...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 27, 2011 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
There is an old Irish blessing, which goes “May you live in interesting times” – and these days most of us can say we have been blessed!These are very interesting times for many organisations and indeed nations. Some are re-defining their operations, some...