by Trish Springsteen | Feb 18, 2009 | Business, Communication, Public Speaking, Training
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 so wrong.What am I talking about? Well – the fact that if you want to...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 12, 2009 | Communication, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Women in Business
I was talking to a friend of mine who lives in the UK last week (Ahh the joys of modern technology – both sound and sight!). There is no denying it, times are really tough there at the moment. But she was quite disgusted that the company she works for has organised...
by Trish Springsteen | Dec 2, 2008 | Public Speaking
I know that I have spoken on this topic a number of times, but I was called up by a friend of mine who has been asked to give a presentation early next year, and is absolutely terrified even now.He rang me to ask how he could possibly survive – what could he do to...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 11, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking
TIMEThe problem with Time is that it slips away when you aren’t looking. You can’t save Time, you don’t have enough Time and sometimes you have too much Time. Once Time is gone you can’t get it back. All of which means you must use your Time wisely, carefully and with...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 2, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking
You would think that being a communication trainer I would be switched on to listening techniques – awake and alert and listening with might and main. Er … not always.Sometimes the external factors are so overwhelming that even someone conscious of the importance of...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 21, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking
There is a four letter word that often trips us up. It gets in the way of things we want to do and the people we want to be.. and no it’s not the one you are thinking of!! It’s FEAR!!. Fear comes in all shapes and sizes. There are the small fears – the ones you...