by Trish Springsteen | May 2, 2022 | Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
Many of our participants say they are so nervous that when they get up to speak the mind is blank. That wonderful speech has just vanished into thin air. There is an oft quoted saying –Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. Prepare your topic – do your research- give...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 25, 2022 | Communication, Public Speaking
It’s a fact that people remember the first thing you say and the last thing they hear. They may be convinced by the body of your argument, but they will remember your conclusion far more clearly. So if you want to close your presentation and leave a lasting impression...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 18, 2022 | Communication, Public Speaking, Women in Business
There is an urban myth that says you only have 30 seconds to make an impression. Whether that is true or not, when you start your presentation you will need to grab the audience’s attention. You need to start with a big enough bang to say “Listen to me, I have...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 11, 2022 | Business, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
How do you over come those nerves that cause your knees to shake, make your breathing difficult, your voice waver, your heart pound and your mind mysteriously blank just as you are about to commence that all important presentation or speech? This is one of the most...
by Trish Springsteen | Mar 21, 2022 | Communication, Public Speaking
A question that often gets asked is what makes a good speaker? In fact this is a question that I ask all my guests on my radio show. There are lots of answers that give a good indication of what you need to be a good speaker. What I have also discovered is that...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 28, 2022 | Communication, Public Speaking
This is one of the first questions many of my clients ask me. It’s a thought that hovers in the back of the mind for all of us when we are speaking. What if I forget what I am going to say? First thing – don’t panic! Stop, breathe, pause, smile then...
