ANLP NEWS
Announcing the Second Eight things
International Neuro-Linguistic you may not
Programming Research have thought
Conference at Cardiff University, about the
Saturday 3rd July 2010 2012 Games:
T
he need for stronger connections between the world 1. The London Olympic Games
of NLP and research is widely recognised. The aim of start in exactly three years
this second ground-breaking conference is to support the time on 27 July 2012. The
growing community of inquiry into NLP, for both emerging and Paralympic Games start a
established researchers. The conference is open to anyone in month later on 29 August.
the field of NLP research who wishes to share their work and 2. The Games will be the
discuss their findings in a supportive environment. Organised equivalent of ‘26 Wimbledons’ – so, it’s going to be big!
by Cardiff University in partnership with ANLP International, 3. 20,000 visitors from the Netherlands are expected each day –
this event is independent of any NLP training organisation. The many will use our ports and airports
Call for Papers is included with this issue of Rapport, or visit 4. There will be 20,000 journalists covering the Games – they, and
www.anlp.org or contact healthcare-cpd@cf.ac.uk for further your local newspapers, will be looking for all sorts of sports-
information or application forms. related stories (however tenuous!) – get yours ready
5. An entrepreneur in Bedfordshire is planning to launch a chain of
‘Current Research in NLP: Volume 1, Proceedings from the
‘sports for all stores’ – run by young people, offering donated
2008 Research Conference’ will be published online and
clothing and equipment at affordable prices, using currently
available by the end of October.
vacant shop premises.
6. If your organisation is within commuting distance of the Olympic
Stadium (Royston in North Herts is only 42 minutes away by
Trading Places
train) and you have car parking space, you may be able to earn
serious money through renting out that space (and giving lifts to
the nearest station?)
A
lastair Gibson, who is featured on page 28 has been
7. Many of the self-catering properties across the East of England
named one of the UK’s top businesses in the 2009
are already booked up for the period of the Olympics – what
Barclays Trading Places Awards – a national award honouring
could you provide for those visitors?
men and women who are turning their lives around by
8. There’s a website with lots of information about the East of
choosing to start up a business.
England at www.london2012.com/in-your-area/east-of-england/
The Bournemouth entrepreneur is now in the running for
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national glory in the award finals to be held later this year.
Do let us know as your 2012 plans develop.
The Government backed awards recognise business heroes
who are no strangers to overcoming adversity – whether it’s
dealing with illness or disability, facing challenging family
responsibilities head-on, or turning their back on benefits.
Government on Regulation
Barclays Marketing Director for Local Business, John Davis,
a judge on the panel, said: “Trading Places is a celebration
of inspiring people who have struggled through adversity T
he Government have
announced their intention
to get their businesses up and running – even during these to regulate psychotherapists
turbulent times. and counsellors via the Health
“The calibre of this year’s entries is outstanding and we hope Professions Council (HPC).
that with this recognition, Withinspiration will continue on the Consultation commenced in July
road to success. and will run until 16 October 2009.
“We also hope Alastair story will inspire other budding This process has implications
entrepreneurs in Bournemouth, who face similar difficulties for NLP, particularly as NLP is
in there private lives, to come forward and turn their own recognised as a psychotherapy
business dreams into reality.” (NLPt) with 3 organisations
This year’s national finalists will be competing in three representing NLPt within UKCP
new categories – Triumph over Disability, Success after (UK Council for Psychotherapy).
Unemployment and the Spirit of Inspiration Award – before ANLP has formulated a
hoping to be named the 2009 Barclays Trading Places Winner. response and anyone interested is
Each category winner will also walk away with £5,000 for asked to contact the ANLP Office
their business, courtesy of Barclays, and all national finalists to ensure they are included in the
will receive £2,000 worth of computer software from awards consultation process.
supporter Microsoft. A full copy of ANLP’s response
Another new addition for 2009 will see the awards partners can be found on page 40.
coming together to offer everyone who enters a range of
business support and mentoring packages. Lisa Wake ANLP Advisory Board
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