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This is the place to delve into our thoughts and tips. There’s over 120 articles and counting - covering a broad range of topics across coaching, training and personal development and more. Written to be concise and actionable, they’ll give you takeaways after just a few minutes of your time.

How Healthy are your Workplace Relationships?

How Healthy are your Workplace Relationships?
When Andy Cohen Wray begin learning NLP 18 months ago, none of us knew where it would take him. Working for Heathrow Airport at the time, Andy was a keen sportsman and had done some hurdling competitions, deep in the back of his mind though was an idea. Fascinated by…
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How to find quality NLP Training in the UK

How to find quality NLP Training in the UK
Karen and John are involved with the NLP leadership community both in the UK and Internationally. At the recent International NLP Leadership summit it was discussed, at great length, how we can ensure that people being trained are being trained well. Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) has a patchy reputation and…
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Can everyone be creative?

Can everyone be creative?
 The words we use matter. When we speak or hear a word we make pictures and sounds in our minds, and that impacts how we feel and behave. So it’s important to be clear about what we are saying, to ourselves and others. In this series, John will explore the…
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Build your Team’s Problem Solving Skills

Build your Team’s Problem Solving Skills
There are three main skill sets that ensure success in business: people skills, technology skills and problem-solving skills.Problem-solving is a high level thinking skill. It involves accurately assessing an issue, identifying potential solutions and choosing the most effective solutions to implement. Building the problem solving skills of your team benefits…
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Your real passion in life might surprise you

Your real passion in life might surprise you
 ‘What should I do with my life?’It’s the most common question people come to coaching and programmes with and given how socially conditioned most of us are, it’s not easy to really get to the core of what really excites us and drives us as a passion. I was having…
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Can you repair toxic teams?

Can you repair toxic teams?
Toxic team dynamics are behavioural or communication patterns which destroy a healthy workplace. Key signs of a toxic team are: Lack of productivity and progress Leaders draining time dealing with conflicts and relational issues in the team Low morale Passive aggressive behaviour like talking behind people’s backs, complaining, game playing…
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Word’s Worth – Transparent

Word’s Worth – Transparent
The words we use matter. When we speak or hear a word we make pictures and sounds in our minds, and that impacts how we feel and behave. So it’s important to be clear about what we are saying, to ourselves and others. In this series, John will explore the…
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