Transforming Communication - 4 Day Seminar For Co-operative Relationships
Who is the course for?
In four days or nine evening sessions, you'll learn and practise precision skills for building relationships that work. You'll take these skills successfully into your professional environment as well as your home and friendships. Transforming Communication is founded on the vision of world wide training in the use of leading edge skills to create co-operation and resolve conflict.

The seminar was developed by Dr Richard Bolstad and the late Margot Hamblett, based on Richard's book of the same name. The conflict resolution model is teaches draws on NLP, Solution focused approaches, and Effectiveness Training. Richard has trained professionals working in the field of relationships in several continents, including in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina soon after the war there. Certified instructors accredited personally by Richard deliver the Transforming Communication seminar in customised formats for work teams, teaching faculties, parent groups and others.
"The Transforming Communication book and course fits well in the degree program I teach in. Trainees find it enhances professional skills but also enriches their personal life." - Mavis Jean Beynon, Lecturer, NZ
"These skills are just too valuable to put a price on." - Anthony Wightman, Medical Sales Representative, NZ
"The material is structured and presented so that it allows participants to learn new skills at a deep level in a way that's relevant and respectful." - Patricia Russell, Staff Development Officer, NZ
On the Seminar You will Learn How To
- Build rapport with others quickly so as to gain their co-operation and trust.
- Increase others' ability to resolve their own difficulties and meet their own outcomes.
- Get others to respect your needs and cooperate with you.
- Resolve discipline and conflict problems in organisations or with children, without resorting to threats or punitive action.
- Create and action solutions that truly meet your own outcomes as well as others'.
- Influence others successfully while keeping rapport.
Transforming Communication Dates
Transformations trains instructors, throughout New Zealand and around the world, who run the Transforming Communication seminars both in house and for public groups. Contact us to find out dates, venues and prices.

London, England.
Contact Chris Mousley Jones
Christchurch, New Zealand.
Contact Transformations
Brisbane Australia.
Contact dancing_freespirit@hotmail.com
Jakarta, Indonesia.
Contact ITTC@linknet.net.id
Penang, Malaysia.
Contact Ham Guan Khai
Training by Richard himself will be held at Wroclaw, Poland, 27-30 June 2008, and in Auckland, New Zealand March 7-10, 2009. From 2009, The New Zealand Investment is NZ$800, reduced to $750 if paid 3 weeks before.
Training As An Instructor of Transforming Communication
Certified NLP Practitioners who complete the Transforming Communication Basic Seminar are eligible to train as instructors of the course. The Instructor Training is Block One of our NLP Trainer Certification. A 9 day Instructor Training is scheduled following each of the Basic Seminars listed above. If you are an NLP Practitioner and live outside New Zealand, you may also be interested in hosting a basic seminar and Instructor training in your area. Contact us to discuss this possibility.
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