Solutions In Mind offers services for organizations in the areas of training for management and executives, marketing, and sales.
Training is available in both English and French.
- The psychology of selling
- Systematic selling
- Building rapport and relationships with clients
- Verbal contracting (establishing agreement and guidelines with clients)
- Questioning techniques (the question is the answer)
- Identifying the reason for doing business (need)
- Identifying the client's decision-making process
- Using the client's memories, both positive and negative, to your advantage
- Influencing the client's behaviour (closing the sale)
- Overcoming call reluctance
- Enhancing attitudes, behaviours, and beliefs of self and others
Triggering Motivation and Confidence
- Understanding the nature of motivation
- Disconnecting from limiting beliefs and useless patterns of behavior
- Discovering the power of the "as if" frame
- Motivational strategies: what are they?
- Discovering your own individualized motivation strategy and those of others
- Connections between physiology, states, and internal representations
- Projecting a powerful image through mind/body alignment
- Reframing: converting failure to feedback
Conflict Resolution
- The nature of conflict
- The nature of resolution
- Instant rapport
- Techniques to diffuse and neutralize aggression and frustration
- Win/win: is it really possible?
- The influencing power of language
- Words and phrases that influence and change behaviour
Advanced Communication Skills
- The communication breakdown: words, tonality, and physiology
- Perception is projection
- Speaking with conviction and authority
- The importance of being congruent
- Communicating with influence in mind
- The physiology of excellence
- Understanding, predicting, and influencing behaviour
- Unconscious versus conscious communication (how the brain processes at an unconscious level)
Presenting with Confidence and Ease
- The presentation state
- Maximizing impact (spatial anchoring, the Format system)
- Establishing group rapport
- Finding the unconscious leader
- Managing audience state of mind
- Nonverbal communication: use it to your advantage
- Temporal language (discovering how to move problems to the past and place solutions in the present)
- Physiology of excellence
Building Power Teams
- The nature, purpose, and benefits of a team
- Forming/Storming/Norming/Performing
- Clarifying team goals
- Gaining commitment from team members
- Identifying issues which inhibit teams from reaching their goals
- Removing inhibitors and enabling goals to be achieved
- "Say it the way you want it" - the brain cannot process negatives
- The S.M.A.R.T. model
- Individual accountability within the team
- Internal versus external locus of control (accepting ownership and accountability)
- Individual processing styles and behavioural profiles
- Understanding the difference that makes the difference
- Discovering motivational traits for individuals
- Identifying working traits within individual members of the team
- Applying our knowledge of working and motivational traits for optimal performance
Bridging The GapTM : Effective Listening Skills
- Establishing and maintaining rapport
- What are you listening for?
- Separating process from content, and listening for both
- Understanding the ways in which others process information
- How do they know that we are listening?
- Be interested rather than interesting
- Asking the right questions, providing the right responses
- Giving others the experience of being understood
Motivational and Behavioural Profiling
- Removing the pain of implementing organizational change
- Hiring the right people for the right positions
- Selectively creating high performance teams
- Discovering "words that change minds"
- Understanding what motivates the people that work with you
Language of Influence/Persuasion Skills
- Advanced patterns of language from the fields of psychology and linguistics
- The nature of syntax
- Using the power of influencing language to guide others' thought processes
- Leadership language: subtle words and phrases that influence and change behaviour
- Understanding the difference between process and content
- Discovering the ways in which others process information
- Triggering motivation
- Rapport: entering another person's model of reality
- The structure of persuasion
Leadership Language
- What is leadership? Are there certain traits?
- Establishing rapport: entering another person's model of reality
- Leadership language: subtle words and phrases that influence and change behaviour
- Presuppositions: linguistic assumptions
- The communication breakdown: words, tonality, and physiology
- Speaking with conviction and authority
- The importance of being congruent