2011 NLP Mindfest

2011 NLP Mindfest

Website: http://www.learningstrategies.com/NLPMindfest

Starts: September 12, 2011

Ends: September 22 ,2011

Host: Paul R. Scheele , Pete Bissonette

TOPICS

You can hear these 20 programs with our compliments, completely commercial-free:

1) Mind Mastery: How to kick negative thoughts out of your life

2) Brain Switch: How to erase anxiety and boost success

3) Influence vs. Power: How to quickly build connections with others

4) Our Future Leaders: How to reduce fears in children

5) Ultimate Motivation: How to achieve an extraordinary and healthy lifestyle

6) New Life: How to control diabetes and weight

7) Missed by the Masses: What you should know to be more successful

8) Stop the Sabotage: How to uproot nasty habits with ease

9) Game Day Nerves: How to live without performance anxiety

10) Change Catapult: How to self-coach yourself to significant achievement

11) Word Mastery: How to be clear, persuasive, and charismatic

12) X-Ray Listening: Decoding the language of the unconscious mind

13) Winning Strategies: How to use unconscious programming to change your life

14) Living Brilliantly: How to find your personal "sweet spot"

15) Huna & NLP: Ancient and modern keys to well-being

16) Story Time: The truth about your success, relationships, and happiness

17) Social Media: How to use NLP to create sales on the Internet

18) Awareness: The answer to every life problem that actually has an answer

19) Powerful Clarity: Make better life decisions

20) Mending the Wounded Learner: Conquering the fear of learning

SPEAKERS

Brian Arradondo

Michael Bennett

Chantal Burns

Michael Carroll

Marilyn Devonish

Owen Fitzpatrick

Robert Grant

Bill Harris

Devin Hastings

William Horton

Matthew James

Tom Kavanaugh

Genie Z. Laborde

John La Valle

Jorgen Rasmussen

Judy Rees

Menachem Schloss

Sean Smith

James Tsakalos

Sandra Vesterstein

SPEAKERS

Brian Arradondo

Brian Arradondo is an NLP Expert and Master Practitioner, a Timeline techniques expert, and the developer of Systemic Behavioral Dynamics. He blends universal principles with the dynamics of physics, statistics, and psychology into a system to help people better understand and interpret their world.

Although Brian came from an impoverished background, he took his future into his own hands, taking specialized training in subconscious technologies. He believes “knowledge releases boundaries,” and he expanded on his knowledge to build a system uniquely designed to help people achieve high-level problem solving.

You can find out more about Brian’s work at: www.SystemicBehavioralDynamics.com.

Michael Bennett

Michael Bennett, of Granite Falls, Washington, is the founder of Bennett/Stellar University. He is a certified Master NLP Practitioner and trainer, certified Master Hypnotherapist, Reiki Master, and interfaith minister who combines these varied disciplines in his consulting and healing sessions.

For more than 20 years, Michael has logged over 10,000 hours giving professional presentations and has led more than one thousand classes and seminars to organizations throughout the U.S. and the world. He is an insightful master of unconscious communication and personal change.

You can find out more about Michael’s work at: www.BennettStellar.org.

Chantal Burns

Chantal Burns has been working with NLP for over 12 years. She’s an experienced Corporate Consultant, working with organizations across the world. She’s an NLP Trainer (certified by the Society of NLP) and has been teaching applied NLP and Psychology of Mind for many years. Chantal is also a Success Coach and works with senior leaders across a range of businesses. She’s the author of My Coaching Companion due for publication in 2011.

As well as running her own consultancy, Chantal is a Principal trainer for Salad Seminars, one of the world’s leading NLP training companies. She teaches their Practitioner and Master Practitioner programs.

You can find out more about Chantal’s work at: www.saladltd.co.uk/aboutus.htm.

Michael Carroll

Michael Carroll is the Founder and Course Director of the NLP Academy, the leading UK provider of quality NLP Training. Michael was one the first UK PhotoReading instructors and the only NLP Master Trainer in the world certified by John Grinder. Throughout his NLP career Michael has adapted and updated many NLP patterns making them more efficient and easy to use. Michael is also the creator of several NLP processes. A significant contribution to the field is Michael’s work in updating many of the NLP Classic Code patterns and reformatting them so they fit with New Code processes, as well as developing several New Code processes.

You can find out more about Michael’s work at: www.nlpacademy.co.uk.

Marilyn Devonish

Marilyn Devonish comes to us from Watford in Hertfordshire, England, where she is a Certified Trainer of NLP, PhotoReading and Hypnosis, executive and life coach, and management consultant. She is the founder of Trance Formations, a writer, international speaker, and seminar leader who helps people gain access to the inner workings of the mind and transform unwanted thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Marilyn shares with her clients the same ideas and principles that dramatically transformed her life over a decade ago. Shy and lacking in self-confidence, Marilyn was studying to become an accountant when she took NLP training to improve her communications skills. Her personal transformation was so immediate and great that she decided to give up accounting and become a certified NLP trainer instead.

You can find out more about Marilyn’s work at www.tranceformationstm.com.

Owen Fitzpatrick

Owen Fitzpatrick, of Dublin, Ireland, is a psychologist, author, and co-founder of The Irish Institute of NLP. He was the youngest Licensed Master Trainer of NLP, and he co-authored two books with Dr. Richard Bandler, the co-creator of NLP, entitled Conversations with Richard Bandler and Choose Freedom.

Owen is also author of Not Enough Hours, which became the title of his primetime television show in Ireland in which each week he helped individuals learn to manage their time and lives more effectively. Owen has worked with tens of thousands of people around the world helping them to communicate in a more captivating and charismatic way.

You can find out more about Owen’s work at www.owenfitzpatrick.com (and www.nlp.ie).

Robert Grant

Robert Grant has over 10 years of experience in the NLP field. He was trained by NLP co-creator Richard Bandler and worked as one of the assistants on Bandler’s world- famous seminars.

Robert has excelled in bringing his NLP skills into the business world and is a highly successful business coach. Robert and his business partner Ian David Chapman are most famous for building a Facebook network to 297,000 people in just 14 months, and are now responsible for managing Facebook business pages totaling 2.3 million fans. Robert is the go-to expert for Facebook marketing with an NLP foundation and has taught more than 4000 businesses from small start-ups to huge brands and celebrities including the marketing teams of Tony Robbins, Yao Ming, many bestselling authors, and even experienced millionaire internet marketers.

You can find out more about Robert’s work at: www.crowdconversion.com.

Bill Harris

Bill Harris lives in Hillsboro, Oregon. In his role as Director of Centerpointe Research Institute in Beaverton, Oregon, he is the creator of The Holosync Solution program and The Life Principles Integration Process. The Holosync Solution program utilizes Centerpointe's proprietary Holosync sound technology, embedded beneath soothing music and environmental sounds, to induce deep meditative states, creating many significant mental, emotional, spiritual, and health benefits.

A graduate of Portland State University, Bill also has three years of graduate study in music. He is a Certified Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming and is trained in Ericksonian Hypnosis. He is a long time student of contemporary psychology, Eastern philosophy, the physical sciences, the evolution of non-linear systems (chaos theory), and the effects of a wide range of neurotechnologies on human change, evolution and healing. He is known for his ability to explain difficult subjects in an engaging and easy to understand way.

In addition, Bill is a private pilot and CEO of Mercury Aviation, LLC. He has played saxophone, flute, clarinet, and piano professionally since 1964.

You can learn more about Bill’s work at: www.centerpointe.com.

Devin Hastings

Devin Hastings is a board certified hypnotist, author, and president of the Minnesota Institute of Advanced Communication Skills, a licensed school offering certifications in hypnosis and NLP and Devin’s exclusive workshop for becoming a certified diabetes motivational coach.

Having recovered from near total diabetes-induced blindness, Devin knows firsthand the problems for pre-diabetic and diabetic individuals as well as those with a history of problems with their weight. He has presented in the United States and internationally, and his work has been published in several hypnosis journals and in Diabetes Health. Devin is the author of four books and over thirty self-help and instructional products to help people change their lives.

You can find out more about Devin’s work at: www.MindBodyHypnosis.com (where you can find a link to his school website, which is www.MIACS.net).

William Horton

Dr. William Horton is a psychologist, alcohol and drug counselor, hypnotist, and author based in Venice, Florida. A veteran of the Army and Naval Reserve, William trained in Critical Incident Stress Debriefing through the Red Cross and in crisis/hostage negotiation with the FBI Academy, where he has also taught.

William is a master trainer of neuro-linguistic programming and the author of many home study NLP courses. He is also the author or co-author of numerous books and e-books, including Fat Loss Forever: 12-Step Program for Mind, Body, Spirit and Subconscious Communication: the Key to Success. His articles are featured regularly in publications like The Journal of Hypnotism, the country's largest hypnosis publication.

William is the founder of the National Federation of Neuro-Linguistic Psychology, a network of NLP professionals.

You can learn more about it and his work on his website at www.NFNLP.com.

Matthew James

Dr. Matthew James, MA, Ph.D., of Kailau-Kona, Hawaii, is president of Kona University and its training and seminar division, The Empowerment Partnership, where he serves as a master trainer of NLP. Matthew has a Ph.D. in Health Psychology and is an international trainer, educator, and author.

He is a regular blog contributor to Psychology Today and author of the book The Foundation of Huna: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times, which details forgiveness and meditation techniques used in Hawaii for hundreds of years. Huna is the ancient Hawaiian system of energy, healing, and consciousness, and Matthew was chosen by Hawaiian elders to carry on the lineage of one of the last practicing kahuna of mental health and well-being.

You can find out more about Matthew’s work at www.NLP.com.

Tom Kavanaugh

Tom Kavanaugh is based in Riverside, California, where he is the Principal of New Training Strategies at New Training Strategies CA. New Training presents accelerated learning techniques to business and academic students and professionals as well as individuals desiring to acquire new personal skills.

Tom is also the creator of The Release Emotion Lessen Exhaustion And Stimulate Energy Method (R.E.L.E.A.S.E. ) to relieve the symptomology of post-traumatic stress disorder (P.T.S.D.).

Tom is an Honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and spent 26 years in sales management.

Certified and/or licensed in the following disciplines:

Licensed Master Trainer MindMapping

Certified Trainer PhotoReading

Licensed Trainer Neuro Linguistic Programming

Licensed Trainer of Time Line Techniques

Licensed Trainer of Clinical Hypnotherapy

You can learn more about Tom’s work at www.NewTrainingStrategies.com.

Genie Z. Laborde

Genie Z. Laborde, Ph.D. is an internationally known author, seminar leader, video producer, artist and mother of six. Her doctorate is in Gestalt Psychology and Education from the University of California. “85% of NLP is straight Gestalt” she claims, so moving into NLP was easy. Her recent discovery of the computational abilities of the Right Brain has now led her to some new paths. She combines all of these disciplines in her present seminars.

Dr. Laborde and her 179 Certified trainers have taught business NLP skills to over 50,000 people in 16 countries around the globe. Her book Influencing with Integrity, has sold more than 151,000 copies in 6 languages. Her client list includes IBM, Chase Bank, SBC, Dell, Continental Airlines, AT&T, Vanderbilt University, Wells Fargo Bank, Sprint, Dow Jones, Stanford University, the United Nations, and 97 other corporations and institutions. Her 14 books are listed on her web site.

You can learn more about Genie’s work at www.Influence-integrity.com.

John La Valle

John La Valle, who comes to us from New Jersey, is a consultant, and international trainer, and co-author of Persuasion Engineering, Sales & Business, Language & Behavior, with a very strong background in sales & marketing, manufacturing and human change technologies.

John consults for both organizations and individuals to assist them in achieving their outcomes. Organizationally, he offers process consultation to improve the effectiveness of the group. Personally, he offers coaching for executives and managers. His consulting style is open, supportive, highly participative, energetic and results-oriented.

John holds an M.B.A. from Mount Saint Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Maryland. He has had 20 years experience in manufacturing organizations, with the majority of those years in line management positions. In addition, he has trained with: National Training Labs (in Process Consultation), Organizational Consultants (in Consulting for Organizational Effectiveness), ASTD - regional (Training Trainers and Facilitation Skills For Groups) and other internationally recognized organizations. John has instructed at Bergen Community College teaching Team Building, Executive Skills, First line Management, and Resolving Conflicts for the A.M.A. External Institute. He also has extensive training in NLP and Design Human Engineering and co- teaches with Richard Bandler at most of his seminars.

You can learn more about John’s work at www.PureNLP.com.

Jorgen Rasmussen

Jorgen Rasmussen, who joins us from Norway, uses what he calls “provocative hypnosis” coupled with NLP to help people live without anxiety. He is a 26-year veteran of the martial arts as well as a former instructor on confrontation management for military, security, and law enforcement personnel.

Jorgen has spent much of the last 13 years working with clients who have not succeeded in traditional therapies. John Grinder, co-founder of NLP, described him as “fearless” and as possessing “a healthy disrespect for conventional treatments.”

Jorgen is the author of the book Provocative Hypnosis: The No Holds Barred Interventions of a Contrarian Change Artist.

You can find out more about Jorgen’s work at www.provocativehypnosis.com.

Judy Rees

Judy Rees, from Brentford, Middlesex, England, is the co-author of the book Clean Language: Revealing Metaphors and Opening Minds and a contributor to Rapport, a magazine of the Association for NLP. She is an NLP Master Practitioner and an expert in Clean Language, a therapy technique that combines listening, questioning, and metaphor to get under the surface and discover what people really think and feel.

Judy has a passion for connecting people and ideas. She uses and teaches X-Ray Listening to help people develop businesses and create systems, products, and services that meet a variety of needs and make a difference in people’s lives. As a journalist and former media executive, Judy found ways to simplify the Clean Language process to help people successfully apply it in everyday situations–at work, home, on the phone, online–wherever people find ways to connect and influence each other.

You can find out more about Judy’s work, her book, and her video on her website at www.xraylistening.com.

Menachem Schloss

Menachem Schloss, of the Jerusalem Academy of NLP, has worked with hundreds of individuals mainly in the areas of anxiety and addiction while focusing on quality and lasting change, especially in children. He is a Licensed NLP Master Practitioner and Ericksonian Hypnotherapist.

Menachem has gained a reputation in Israel and internationally as being an exceptionally intuitive and creative therapist. He runs a private practice both in Jerusalem and in Ramat Beit Shemesh Aleph.

You can find out more about Menachem’s work at www.janlp.com.

Sean Smith

Sean Smith is a Certified Results Coach and Master NLP Practitioner based in Moorpark, California, with a background in criminal justice and teaching. Through his company, MVP Success Systems, he helps individuals and entrepreneurs remove inner obstacles to success and live authentic lives filled with passion and purpose.

Sean's life was forever changed when he was almost killed by his next-door neighbor over 20 years ago. Realizing that tomorrow is never a certainty, Sean committed himself to the pursuit of excellence and unlocking his own potential. And he’s committed to bringing along with him as many people as possible.

Since that time, he has studied hundreds upon hundreds of books, audio programs, group coaching programs, private coaching programs, teleconferences and live seminars, trying to find the "missing ingredient" to unlock his potential. Sean is now a Certified Results Coach and Master NLP Practitioner who helps entrepreneurs remove their inner obstacles to live authentic lives filled with passion and purpose.

You can find out more about Sean’s work at www.CoachSeanSmith.com.

James Tsakalos

James Tsakalos, of Melbourne, Australia, is an NLP trainer, modeler, and innovator who helps people uncover, live, and express their own personal magic. He has personally trained and coached hundreds of NLP Practitioners and has studied with several of the leading figures in NLP.

James has introduced a number of new developments to the field, including Spiral Somatics and the 20 Minute Expertise rapid modeling process. Over the past decade his reputation as a genuine innovator has grown steadily, and he is regularly asked to share his developments in the U.K., the U.S., and continental Europe. Closer to home, James teaches in his home city of Melbourne and continues to mentor some of Australia’s best NLP trainers.

You can find out more about James’s work at www.nlpmelbourne.com.au.

Sandra Vesterstein

Sandra Vesterstein is the founder of Pure Potential Coaching in Burlington, Vermont. With more than 20 years experience in business and coaching, she continually brings new inspiration to her clients and students through her signature Hybrid Coaching, which includes neuro-linguistics, hypnosis, Reiki, and DreamSculpting.

Her intuitive style and unique suite of holistic methods accelerates personal and professional growth more rapidly than traditional coaching. Sandra uses her intuitive style and unique suite of holistic methods to help people improve their communications and remap their minds for success.

You can find out more about Sandra’s work at www.PurePotentialCoaching.com.