Mark and Nicky were both born in Birmingham.
From an early age, Mark was obsessed with understanding the types of people who became successful, what made them successful, and how they were different from everyone else.
It would eventually lead to Mark realising his true passion:
Understanding how people think and helping them achieve their full potential!
After trying and hating an Accounting degree, Mark joined the Police and found a purpose, qualifying as a Trainer and then training new Police recruits.
He savoured the chance to not just shape the beliefs of the new officers and their futures, but also positively influences the lives of anyone the recruits encountered too!
Determined to help them as much as humanly possible, Mark looked for innovative new ways to unlock their potential.
That's when Mark discovered NLP techniques.
For years, he also assisted 100's of people through mastering their mindset to achieve success at promotion panels. (Many of whom are high ranking Police Officers still serving across the UK today!)
Before meeting Mark, Nicky worked her way through a whole host of professions and passions.
She worked her way up in Civil Service from a Clerical Assistant all the way to an Executive Officer.
After pausing her career to have her children, she accepted a role that involved working with a new caseload of people who really needed help to overcome self-limiting beliefs. These included confidence issues, anxiety, and low self-esteem.
She continued to move up the ladder "ticking off" promotions like Criminal Investigator, Business Analyst, and finally as Special Projects Manager at the grade of Senior Officer.
Although Nicky enjoyed her career, she became aware of how detached she'd become from the work she loved most:
Working with people and Making THE Difference to them and their lives!
In 2006 Mark met Nicky, and a new chapter unfolded…
When Mark and Nicky met, they quickly realised they shared a passion for Making THE Difference and helping people fulfil their potential.
Early on, they decided that they wanted to take formal NLP training together and set up a business.
Never doing things by halves, within 9 months, they had qualified as NLP Practitioners, Master Practitioners and were out in Sydney Australia training as Trainers of NLP and Hypnosis.
That was back in 2009, since then they have: