Sessions

"What has to be true..." : the Presuppositional Question in Modelling

Modelling is the essence of NLP, and this question, "What has to be true in order for someone to behave in this way?" is a fundamental tool in modelling the structure of subjective experience. In this highly interactive workshop you can expect to deepen your understanding and use of presuppositions and this presuppositional question. Come, enjoy yourself, and be transformed!
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Sue Knight, Gene Early

And They Raised Their Voices in Joyful Song

What better way to end the day than by raising our voices in joyful song? Worry ye not - today you can be the most confident foghorn in the orchestra! Alan has been leading community singing events for 26 years.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Alan Mars

Awakening the Natural Healer Within

In this session you will learn how to use NLP for working with deeper issues that underly physical symptoms. Participants will learn how to establish clear communication with their unconscious minds so that they can respond intelligently to physical signals, and work an alliance with the unconscious to re-balance physiology and avoid (or heal) what people refer to as disease and medical conditions.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Michael Carroll

Belief-busting With NLP

Our beliefs shape our reality. People point the finger at so-called 'limiting beliefs' to explain persistent problems and unachieved goals; but what would happen if you were to discover that the very beliefs you'd been perceiving as 'limiting' were in fact a source of tremendous power for yourself and the people you work with?
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Jamie Smart

Brief Strategic Modelling

Modelling is an inspirational pathway to personal evolution and in NLP it sometimes requires extensive project management and dedication. But what if you only want to 'tweak' your existing skills to perform more effectively -
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	Level: Some NLP experience required
	Presenters: Judith Lowe

Changing Stuck States

Einstein's view of consciousness includes filters not normally covered in NLP. By changing these filters we can alter stuck states that are not addressed by changing conventional NLP filters. Come to this experiential workshop if you would like to learn to separate out the distortions that are preventing you or your clients getting results?
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Lisa Wake

Coaching Values

Values are critical in coaching. They determine how the coach deals with the client's material and the energy and motivation that the coachee brings to the coaching. Goals without values are meaningless. This will be a practical session to give participants tools to work with values and integrate them into their work with outcomes.
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	Level: Some NLP experience required
	Presenters: Joseph O'Connor

Dramatic Transformations: Shakespeare & NLP

In this session, participants will learn how Shakespeare's plays bring to life several essential concepts of NLP, including responsibility for results and how our choice of meanings for words, events and actions can support or undermine our growth.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: David Thompson

Group Dynamics and Social Panoramas

Social Panoramas are one of the most powerful tools in the NLP kit-bag allowing us to work with relationships. In this workshop we will explore the use of Social Panoramas with multiple relationships and see how the dynamics of the group can be explored and shifted.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Bob Janes

High Performing Teams and Individuals

In the world of Motor racing - to win - a driver is dependent on about 100 people to perform at their best - yet it only takes one person or a split second of time to lose the 'game'. Anne and Stewart work together in Motor Sports and also work in business to create high performing top teams. The session will include live modelling the thinking strategies of James Walker – Formula Renault – World Series Championship Race Winner 2007.
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	Level: Some NLP experience required
	Presenters: Anne Calleja, Stewart Wild

How to Have Great Relationships

The ability to have enjoyable, mutually satisfying, and enduring relationships with friends and/or life partners is central to having a rewarding and fulfilling life. In this very practical and interactive session participants will explore some of the insights and tools which NLP has to offer in this important 'Life Area'.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Reg Connolly

Improve and Maintain Your Vision Naturally

We will explore 5 of the elements of natural vision improvement: belief that it is possible exercises for the body and eye muscles, having enough energy to see far, relaxation and nutrition.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Katrina Patterson

Influencing Without Words

Ever wished you could be more inspiring, compelling or influential? Because people decide what they think about each other during the first 30-60 seconds, you can't afford to miss learning how to master the silent signals of people dynamics. This non-verbal Aikido (created by Michael Grinder) utilizes a simplified metaphorical approach: 'Cats VS Dogs.'
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	Level: NLP Practitioner and above
	Presenters: Arielle Essex

Introduction to NLP

Come to this session if you want an answer to questions like: 'What is NLP?', 'Why would I want to learn more?', 'How can I apply NLP in my life?'
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	Level: Specifically for newcomers
	Presenters: Katie Hogg, Hans Christian Lassen

Keynote Address: 'The Generative Self and Transformational Change'

Dr. Gilligan will present his ground-breaking model of Generative Self. This model describes each person on a 'hero's journey' that unfolds over time via progressive death-and-rebirth identity cycles. Generative Self elucidates how to develop high-level states of consciousness within both self and other, so that amazing shifts in health, happiness and healing may occur.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Stephen Gilligan

Leadership in the 21st Century

This session will introduce a new model of leadership and to demonstrate the ways that an understanding of Emotional Intelligence and the use of NLP can help you to cultivate a leadership style that will really work in your current environment.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Dianne Lowther

Making Space for Success

How does the way you use space, with clients and for yourself, affect the results you achieve? New research into metaphor priming, along with David Grove's ground-breaking Clean Space, has given a lift to our intuitive 'a-whereness' and suggests new directions for change workers. Expect to change the way you think about the way we change.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Wendy Sullivan

Memory Pattern Adjustment

Come learn powerful techniques for clearing the memory triggers which cause depression sequences to run over and over again. These techniques are being successfully used on all types of depression. The techniques run virtually content free and allow memories to be stored in a more helpful way and fully and gently supporting the persons' emotional system.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Robert Fletcher

Motivating, Marketing and Influencing

Spiral Dynamics offers a fantastic 'what to' model, which when combined with the 'how to' tools of NLP can enhance our ability to facilitate effective, relevant change. We will explore how Spiral Dynamics and NLP can work together taking motivation, marketing and influencing as examples.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Marie Faire

NLP Through the Generations

In this session participants will explore how NLP can be passed on to others, who are not trained in NLP, particularly our children and the next generation in general, so that the gifts it brings can be easily shared.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Di Kamp, Jo Clarkson

Release the Power of Dreams

Dreams provide inspiration, choice, exploration and act as metaphors and reveal our desires, longings and secrets. In this workshop you will find methods to interpret your dreams for self awareness.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Laureli Blyth

Serendipity: a Systemic Approach to Change

Most of what people look for, they do not find; most of what they find, they did not look for. Or, as the great discoverer Louis Pasteur said "chance favours only the prepared mind." So how do we prepare for the unexpected, unplanned, unknown and unpredictable chance happenings that can change the course of therapy, coaching, management, organisations and our whole lives in enriching ways?
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	Level: NLP Practitioner and above
	Presenters: James Lawley, Penny Tompkins

Solving 'Impossible' Problems With NLP

Impossible problems are those that seem to defy solutions. They loop and split and flip, creating vicious circles, double binds, dilemmas, knots and more. NLP in the new field of'Tensions and Paradox Management' can help to identify these underlying tensions and prevent, reframe or resolve them.
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	Level: Some NLP experience required
	Presenters: Joe Cheal

Stepping Stones to Fulfilment

Sometimes we have the experience of seeking to achieve something - we know its really worthwhile but it just seems to be too much. In this Masterclass Ian will demonstrate a simple intervention that you can take away and use either for short goals or for your future life plan.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Ian McDermott

Systemic Constellation Work

This session will provide a short overview of the field of systemic constellation work and how it adds a dimension to NLP. Practical demonstrations will show how constellations work. Some theoretical background information will be given and ways of connecting NLP and constellation work will be explored.
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	Level: NLP Practitioner and above
	Presenters: Thies Stahl

Talk With the Animals

Since an Arctic expedition with sled dogs, Pamela has longed to add a canine colleague to her Psychotherapy practice and has found the ideal talent in Dibley. Pam and Dibley will demonstrate the ultimate in cross-cultural modelling, where two physiologically contrasting species learn about the difference and sameness of the sensory world they inhabit.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Pamela Gawler-Wright

The Art of Generative Coaching

In Generative Coaching, we emphasize a person's 'state' as the core difference that makes a difference; that is, the outcomes a person produces are only as good as their state. The training focuses on how to first develop a generative state before approaching any task. This allows change to occur at the deepest level of 'identity,' where core beliefs and visions exist. We use sophisticated mind/body approaches to help a person transform the way they think, feel, respond and create in their life situations. We ensure that people improve their productivity, deepen their well-being and increase their value to others.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Stephen Gilligan

The Core Practices of Transformational NLP

In this lively session participants will learn about the core practices being used by NLPers to effect transformational change.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: John Seymour

The Crucible

What is the strategy for unlearning deep old patterns? Metaphorically a 'crucible' is a place that offers safety and intensity; protection and destruction as we melt down the old meanings and habits that contaminate self-actualization. Discover how to create and use this new transformational change pattern as a context for unleashing inferences for full self-actualization.
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	Level: NLP Practitioner and above
	Presenters: Michael Hall

The Cure for Time Stressed Managers

Most managers report having too much to do and not enough time to do it in. Due to the changes and trends in organisations, managers are increasingly being asked to perform in ways that they are not well-equipped to do. The session will explore these causes and go through the pros and cons of the traditional approaches to dealing with them, and then look at practical ways of using the gifts of the information age to really make a difference.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Paul Matthews

The Future of Learning

Michel Thomas was truly the Master Teacher. In this session participants will be given an overview of Michel's amazing teaching method, will come to better understand the NLP modeling process, and will understand the implications of Michel's method for conducting NLP trainings.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Wyatt Woodsmall

The Language of Influence: Indirect Suggestions

Using Ericksonian Language Patterns you can powerfully yet subtly influence people conversationally at an unconscious level. In this session you can expect to enjoy developing your skill in designing indirect suggestions to influence an individual's or group's thoughts, emotions and actions.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Frank Daniels

The Target Model

Peter's Target Model is a generic tool to help you enhance all of your interactions with other people. It an ideal tool for diagnosing the stage(s) in interactions that are not working, so that you can take remedial action and get back on track.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Peter McNab

The Territory of Learning

Through the introduction of new models, participants will discover how they relate to different elements within the learning arena. This insight can provide options for change, so that each person can become increasingly more self sufficient as Learners. A desire and ability to learn and explore are the essential components for modelling.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Fran Burgess

Think Like an Entrepreneur

In this session participants will find out how to model successful entrepreneurs to enable them to start or grow their own businesses and bring an entrepreneurial approach into their organisations. The session will feature powerful new NLP processes specifically for achieving business success.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Robbie Steinhouse, Chris West

Top Tips for Making Brilliant Presentations

Almost everyone has to make a presentation at some point. This workshop will give several practical tips to help you significantly improve your presentations, both in the way you structure and deliver them, and to help you deal with any nerves beforehand.
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	Level: Open to all
	Presenters: Jeremy Lazarus

Working Assumptions

Where, when and how a change process is presented can be as important as the intervention itself. Linguistic Presuppositions and Implications are just two forms of assumptions that set the frames for everything. In this extended session of his popular April Conference presentation, Charles will go into how to detect and redirect unuseful client, cultural and therapeutic assumptions through the language of Linguistic Presuppositions and Implications as well as with actions, objects and assignments.
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	Level: Some NLP experience required
	Presenters: Charles Faulkner