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Decisions are how you stamp yourself on life - something we can all feel proud of doing, even if subsequent events don't turn out as we planned. By Robbie Steinhouse, head of training at NLP School.

Written for the Association of NLP, this article looks at the NLP principles and models underlying decision making. By NLP School director and trainer Robbie Steinhouse.

We're all judged on the personal and professional choices we make, but few of us put any serious thought into the formal process needed to make the right decision at the right time. The FT's Mike Southon says help is at hand. He takes a look at 'Brilliant Decision Making', a new book by NLP School Director Robbie Steinhouse

Decisions underpin everything we do and apply to all areas of our lives - family, friends, money, careers, health and lifestyle, yet we rarely get 'trained' in how to make them. The Sunday Times takes a look at our eight-point decision making simulator.

"...NLP School prove you can be decent and non-overbearing - British, you might call it - and still learn the arts of human interaction.'You cannot not communicate,' as a poster on the wall declared. And so, our personable hosts explained, you might as well learn to do it well." Read the full article here.

Many people are very technically competent, but have poor communication skills which may be holding them back. In this piece, which appeared in Coaching at Work Magazine's Troubleshooter column, our director offers advice.

"Believing that every bad scenario can be overturned is the difference between fighting on and throwing in the towel" - NLP School talks sports with Men's Fitness magazine.

One of the key presuppositions of NLP is that mind and body are one system. In this article for ANLP's Rapport magazine, our head of training explains how meditation can beat stress. Includes tips to achieve a balanced, clear-headed state.

"Be Your Own Hero. Robbie Steinhouse has encountered many entrepreneurs who have snatched victory from the jaws of defeat, and has found that there is always a psychological reason for this." Here's the link to the FT article.

"NLP School's Robert Steinhouse is an expert in Neuro Linguistic Programming." Read more here.

Running your own business, or you'd like to, one day? Take a look at leadership: holding it all together and making sure it goes in the right direction, operations: actually doing whatever it is you do, finance/legal: keeping it safe and healthy, and sales/marketing: generally making friends for the business. Robbie Steinhouse suggests getting good at them all. "By all means have an accountant do your tax return rather than becoming an expert on the Byzantine intricacies of the tax system, but don't treat this person as an excuse for not mastering the financial basics of your business."

Five top tips to manage the challenges of business decisions: managing the tension between the dangers of passivity and unexpected consequences of activity.