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Resilience, Grit and the Growth Mindset
Not just bouncing back – bouncing forwards Resilience is that hard to define quality that enables some people to suffer setbacks and come back stronger. Rather than becoming consumed by a sense of failure and hopelessness, they find a way to learn and grow through the experience. Resilience is a term that can be applied to individuals, organisations or, [...]
The UK College of Personal Development’s Quality Training Recognised By Business Excellence Awards
The UK College of Personal Development is an Award Winning training organisation based in Swindon Wiltshire. Acquisition International Magazine asked the Director of Training, Tony Nutley to tell us more about his company and the awards. The UK College of Personal Development Receives Two Business Excellence Awards Best NLP Training & Coaching Organisation – UK Award for Excellence in Leadership & [...]
The Guru Mindset Verses the Trainer Behaviour
The following article was published in Rapport – Issue 54 : Spring 2017 | Rapport is the magazine for NLP professionals The Guru Mindset Verses the Trainer Behaviour I have had some conversations recently that quite simply made my blood boil … and no amount of state management helped. My agitated state is in fact the culmination of a [...]
Award Winning Training Centre
Corporate Vision Unveils the 2016 HR & Training Awards Winners United Kingdom, January 2017– Corporate Vision Magazine has announced the winners of the 2016 HR & Training Awards. The UK College of Personal Development wins: “Best Personal Development Training Centre – South England”. Every successful business grows from its roots. In order to grow, it needs to be nurtured from [...]
The Power of Attitude
“The Pleasure You Get From Life Is Equal To The Attitude You Put Into It!” Attitude is the most vital attribute toward success, if it is lacking so will the results you achieve. If while playing golf and on the drive, you apply minimal effort to your swing, the result you achieve will be minimal because the ball will [...]
Coaches In Conversation
In the first of a new series of Coaches in Conversation, Clive Steeper discusses the role of neuroscience, risk and professionalism with Tony Nutley, Founder of UK College of Personal Development (UKCPD) and Hetty Einzig, independent leadership coach and Editor of Coaching Perspectives. The opportunity to discuss these topics with such highly experienced coaches who are also coach educators and influence [...]
Breaking News – UKCPD Team Development Update
New ANLP Accredited NLP Trainers The UK College of Personal Development is pleased to announce that the core training team has expanded with the addition of no less than “two new ANLP Accredited NLP Trainers”. This new addition to the core training team brings even more experience, skill and personality to our Award Winning Service and the various NLP, [...]
Can You Remember Who You Were?
The Purpose of Personal Development This week a friend sent me a message via Facebook telling me that because I was involved in the field of Personal Development that I really ought not to have an opinion on the referendum as Personal Development means that I need to accept everyone’s views regardless, the subtext being I should not have [...]
We Won At The 2016 Business Excellence Awards
Swindon Based UK College of Personal Development Wins 2016 Business Excellence Awards Acquisition International Magazine have announced the winners of the 2016 Business Excellence Awards. UK College of Personal Development wins Best Psychometric Profiling Company in UK UK College of Personal Development have been recognised for their use of the iWAM psychometric profiling tool combined with coaching and training [...]
Why Enrol on an NLP Training Course?
I am often asked this very question, and it’s obvious really as most people do not want to be a practitioner or a full time coach, so why invest in NLP training? The answer is simple: it works! Ok, you are thinking, but what does that really mean … as mentioned above, most professional people have a career and [...]
The Coaching Edge: Building Your Pillars of Performance
UKCPD Guest Trainer: Don MacNaughton There are four recognised pillars on which all great sporting performances rest. Those pillars, just like structural pillars supporting a building, must share the weight of their load evenly if the whole structure is to stay standing. As a High Performance coach I encourage everyone, whether a coach or a player, to think of the [...]
The Power of Personal Development
“Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.” So there comes a time when we feel that something is … not right, we feel “stuck” frustrated even. We feel that we need to do something different, make a change and move forward in our lives. Often however, we are not really [...]