You may know exactly what your client needs, but how do you deliver that advice so it gets acted upon?
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3 Weird Ways To Inspire Your Clients To Follow Their Dreams
Here are three ways to help inspire someone to dare to dream, and to follow those dreams into reality.
3 Hypnotherapy Techniques That Help Your Clients Let Go of the Past
Letting go of the past is difficult, but with these hypnotherapy techniques your clients can leave a session feeling much better.
How to Create a Trance State
Hypnosis is more effective and productive if we ‘soften up’ our clients, readying them for a trance state before we ever get to the ‘official’ hypnosis.
4 Powerful Story Therapy Techniques
Master these story therapy techniques and you’ll be able to work much more directly with your client’s unconscious mind.
LOVE scheme
Some years ago, Lyndsay, our Performance Manager, worked for the Body Shop in their factory in Littlehampton. One thing she loved about it was the LOVE scheme: Learning is Of Value to Everyone. Inspired by this, we stole it and now every employee gets £100 a year to learn something completely new. It can be […]
Where in the world are you? (A quick photoguide to Oban)
“Whereabouts are you based?” It’s a question we get asked a lot, after all our customers come from all over the world. So it may surprise you to hear it (unless you’ve guessed from the accent on our downloads) but the world’s busiest hypnosis site and Uncommon Practitioners is run from Oban, a small coastal […]
How To Maximize Client Motivation (It’s All About The Words You Choose)
If client motivation is something you’ve struggled with from time to time, here are some quick tips…
How to Help Smokers Escape Their Doomed Romance with Cigarettes
Why understanding Stockholm syndrome can help you help smokers quit.
6 Things to Say to Motivate Smokers to Quit
Splitting the person from the problem can deeply motivate smokers to quit