by Dorothea Hendriks | Mar 28, 2012 | Blog, Self- Development
American literary critic and scholar, Barbara Johnson once said, “Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.” When we think of success characteristics and success in communication, we seldom think of patience or what patience...
by Dorothea Hendriks | Mar 18, 2012 | Blog, Self- Development
Is there anyone who doesn’t want to experience success? From wee ankle biters to grown adults we are always looking for support in others, for people we can trust, for people who believe in us and will be there to cheer us on the moment success lands at our doorstep....
by Dorothea Hendriks | Mar 10, 2012 | Blog
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is known for her style, elegant manner and communication skills. Regarded by many as an effective communicator and great conversationalist, she is remembered less for her speaking however, and more for her ability to listen well. In one of...
by Dorothea Hendriks | Feb 19, 2012 | Blog
Never pass up the opportunity to speak encouraging words to someone for spoken encouragement is a powerful neurotransmitter and key to success. We have all met these people oozing success from every pore. They knew exactly what they wanted to do from the moment they...
by Dorothea Hendriks | Jan 16, 2012 | Blog
Defining success is like nailing jelly to a tree, but success characteristics … now that is a different story. Every New Year I think about what speaking for success will look like for me in the months ahead: the opportunities, the experiences, the people....
by Dorothea Hendriks | Dec 10, 2011 | Blog
Speaking notes are an important tool when making a speech or presentation; they organize the flow of the topic, keep you on track and serve as cheat sheets for salient points such as statistics. But what to do with those cumbersome notes? Whether you are a newly...
