Month: March 2015

Graeme Goodings Media

Former Australian PM Bob Hawke

Never stopped Bob Hawke but it might stop you.

  We’re all guilty of it, some much more than others – using filler words. Um, er, ah. Even worse, ‘like’ and ‘you know.’ Sound familiar? An occasional lapse is OK but when it becomes part of your everyday delivery it can have a strong, negative impact on who you’re talking to. It could be…
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Warning! ‘If You Want Me To Call Back…Slow Up.’

  Voicemail is a wonderful thing. It ensures we don’t miss a call. It allows you to screen calls if you haven’t got the time or desire to talk to someone However, my pet peeve with voicemail callers is this – “If you have taken the time to call someone and leave a message, expecting them to…
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Graeme Goodings

A New Beginning

Talk about an eventful 6 weeks.  Since setting off on a new career path when many my age are considering retirement, my feet have barely hit the  ground.  Although I’ve been involved in the electronic media all my adult life, working as journalist and news reader has channelled my energies very much in one direction. Over…
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