About Stratford Business Services


Seminars & Workshops

Step into Business Event, Tuesday 3rd November 2009, 4.00pm - 7.00pm

Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway®

 

 

The course is aimed at anyone who finds that fear, doubt, worry, guilt or the consequential feelings of stress, ineffectiveness or insignificance, are holding them back in their life.

This workshop is especially suitable for people who are facing challenging situations at home or at work, facing redundancy or who need to deal with great changes in their lives.

With Diane MacDowall and Andrew Nicholson - www.dimacdowall-lifecoaching.co.uk |

This workshop is based on the international best selling book written by Susan Jeffers PhD ‘Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway®’ which is her registered trademark.  Diane MacDowall and Andrew Nicholson are licensed and approved tutors for Susan Jeffers (www.susanjeffers.com|).

Key Objectives:

  • Release the handbrake on life
  • Understand how and why our fears, limiting beliefs and egos can sabotage our happiness and effectiveness
  • Learn dynamic techniques for turning fear, indecision and anger into power, action and love

Course Content:

  • The truths about fear
  • How to take full responsibility for your thoughts and feelings
  • Choosing your reactions to any given situation
  • Communicating effectively, including positive body language
  • How you teach others how to treat you
  • How to turn your negative self talk into a powerful, positive friend
  • Creating the outcomes you desire
  • The use of powerful affirmations
  • Making win:win decisions
  • The power of acceptance, giving and forgiveness
  • How to gain from adversity

Benefits to be Gained at Work:

  • Applying for promotion
  • Contributing fully
  • Communicating effectively
  • Performing well in interview
  • Public Speaking
  • Giving great presentations
  • Dealing with Management and other staff effectively
  • Speaking up
  • Asking for support
  • Embracing change

Course Outcome:

By learning to prevent negative self-talk and turning limiting beliefs on their head, participants will leave the workshop feeling transformed… lighter, positive, empowered, clear and in-control.

About Us:

Diane MacDowall is an International Speaker, Coach, Trainer, Advanced Hypnotherapist, Workshop Leader and Master Practitioner of NLP.  She has been giving motivational talks, leading workshops and teaching people how to live a life without limits for 5 years. Her purpose in life is to help others reach their fullest potential with a sense of confidence and full self-awareness…… to be all that they can be. She has achieved phenomenal results.

Andy Nicholson is a Success and Relationship Coach/Mentor who knows what it takes to make lasting positive change in life. He returned to the UK early in 2008 after working at a top Personal Development Relationship Retreat overseas two years. Andy's early training as a Sports Scientist, plus 20 years experience as an Entrepreneur and Strategic Marketing Consultant, are complimented by extensive training in personal development and being a Master Practitioner of NLP. Andy's great passion is helping people and organisations to move from a place of fear to a place of love and authenticity.


Lee Jamieson:

How to Get Free Publicity to Raise Your Media Profile

This unique workshop looks at “below the line” publicity from a journalist’s perspective and offers strategies with which to raise your personal and/or corporate media profile.

The workshop shows you how to establish yourself as an expert in your field and as a media spokesperson for your industry by building long-term relationships with journalists and publications … and how to keep them coming back for more!


Leigh Hunt, e-business Advisor:

Maximise Your E-Marketing And Online Presence

In just 30 minutes we will cover 30 tips to help you get the most out of your website - whether you already have a site or are just setting out on the journey. Leigh Hunt is an experienced IT trainer and has spent the last 10 years working with companies to help them get maximum benefit from technology. Her philosophy is that you should get the most out of what you already have before spending money on new kit (especially as money for most businesses is tight at present). 

 

 


Sarah Hewitt, Julie Baker and Paul Bowden

 

Introduction to e-marketing - Increasing Sales in your Business

This taster session is aimed at small business owners looking to build or expand their existing customer database. It will give delegates an overview of the e-marketing tools at their disposal and show them how to take the next step.

This taster session looks at current and emerging e-marketing techniques and how to structure them into a campaign. Delegates will learn how to attract new customers whilst achieving more business from their existing customer database.

Course Content:

Introduction to:

  • e-marketing
  • ermission based email marketing
  • delivering your brand to your customers’ inbox
  • customer contact on autopilot
  • webinars - the power of live broadcast

Course Outcome:

By the end of this taster session delegates will have a better understanding of how e-marketing can be used as a customer gathering tool in their business and how to get started.

Delegates can register for the “How to use e-marketing to increase sales in your business” course. This is spread over four half days and features sessions on Mail, Media, Marketing and Templates. The course includes one month’s subscription to a cutting edge e-marketing tool so that delegates can develop their own e-marketing campaign during the course and see an immediate result.


 

Nicola Harris:

Getting The Right Person From Advert To Interview

 

Getting The Right Person From Advert To Interview 

 


Other experts include:

HSBC Bank - Financial and banking advice

 

 

 

Joe Dostall Links Business Services

SBS job zone - HR and recruitment services

 

To book your place on any of the above seminars please call us or just drop in during the event
to meet the specialists.