by Trish Springsteen | Apr 12, 2011 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Women in Business
Earlier this week I had an impassioned plea from a newly promoted Team Leader to simplify ‘Leadership Choices’. On receiving her good news she had hurriedly disinterred her books on management and leadership to brush up her skills – and promptly had a panic...
by Trish Springsteen | Apr 4, 2011 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development, Women in Business
…especially if you are a woman. OK! I can hear the groans from men from here! For heaven’s sake, we have worldwide legislation that ensures that women get paid the same as men – so what on earth are you bleating about!! And yes! To a point you are...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 17, 2010 | Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
My musings today come from a couple of weeks of research concerning the generation gap – the arrival of Gen Y into the workplace has caused a frenzy of theories, studies and articles about ‘how different’ these young people are; and how we older generations will have...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 3, 2010 | Business, Leadership, Women in Business
Over the weekend, we were driving back from Brisbane in the early evening. Traffic was brisk on the highway, when we were suddenly forced to brake as another car swung across the lane we were travelling in and almost took out the front of our car.They had obviously...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 1, 2010 | Communication, Personal Development, Women in Business
I have spoken a number of times of the value of the right word at the right time; and how the words can be understood differently because of experience, culture or conditioning.Today I want to talk about the little words that mean a lot – and we may not even realise...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 23, 2010 | Communication, Leadership, Women in Business
I would say that just about everyone has heard of the strange outcome of the last federal election here in Australia. Equally, I would say that most people understand the reason it was held! Ousting your leader virtually mid term is sure to destabilise any political...
