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Introduction to Neuro Linguistic 
Programming (NLP) 
for the Business Analyst 
Corrine Thomas 
NLP Trainer & Independent Consultant 
28 October, 2014
My Journey in Business Analysis & 
NLP 
28 October, 2014 2
The Business Analysis Profession 
System 
Improvement 
Process 
Improvement 
Business 
Improvement 
Scope 
Authority 
To be excellent as 
BA you need drive, 
confidence and a 
proactive attitude
Benefits from using NLP 
Building 
effective relationships 
Improved 
Resilience 
Better engagement 
and job satisfaction 
Increased in handling difficult situations 
Confidence 
Be more influential 
and able to challenge 
Improved 
self awareness 
Choice and flexibility 
New tools for exploring 
problems 
and opportunities 
28 October, 2014 4
NLP – What is it? 
A collection of ideas and tools that can 
help you with your life 
More effective communication 
Better motivation for yourself and 
others 
More positive frame of mind 
28 October, 2014 5
NLP – What’s in a name? 
NEURO 
Concerns the brain and the things that go on in 
your mind. Also the rest of the neurological system 
including the 5 senses 
LINGUISTIC 
This relates to language, both spoken and non-spoken 
(body language) 
PROGRAMMING 
This is about behaviour and thinking patterns 
28 October, 2014 6
NLP – A bit of History 
Began in early 1970's by Richard Bandler and John 
Grinder. They studied 3 leading psychotherapists 
Fritz Perls 
Virginia Satir 
Milton Erickson 
Study of how we get successful and 
unsuccessful results in our lives 
Studies human functioning in a quite 
structured and systematic manner
Modelling Excellence 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUsfT3_k10A 
28 October, 2014 8
Communication Model 
T 
E 
R 
R 
I 
T 
O 
R 
Y 
Filters 
Distort 
Delete 
Generalise 
Values 
Beliefs 
Language 
Internal Map 
Pictures 
Sounds 
Feelings 
Smells 
Tastes 
Self-talk 
State 
Physiology 
Behaviour 
Results 
28 October, 2014 9
The Senses See 
Imagine 
Light bulb moment 
Picture 
View 
Hear 
Sounds 
Music to my ears 
Strikes a chord 
Noisy 
Feel 
Comfortable 
It hit home 
Get a grip 
Fluffy
The Senses 
28 October, 2014 11
Let’s try it 
1. Eye Pattern Questions 
2. Have a discussion about a recent holiday or a 
favourite hobby 
• What did you do? 
• What did you see? 
• What sounds can you 
remember?
Thinking Patterns – Meta Programs 
28 October, 2014 13
Towards and Away from 
TOWARDS 
Think in terms of goals 
Motivated to have, get, achieve 
AWAY 
What should be avoided 
Motivated by problem to 
solve 
28 October, 2014 14
General and Specific 
SPECIFIC 
Handle details better, treat 
information in sequences 
GENERAL 
Work in overview or 
conceptual level 
28 October, 2014 15
Task and Relationship 
TASK 
Talks about process, 
systems, things people 
become objects in the 
process 
RELATIONSHIP 
Talks about people, 
relationships, emotions, 
feelings 
28 October, 2014 16
Rapport 
• What is it? 
• How would you define it? 
• Where do you use it? 
• Why is it useful? 
28 October, 2014 17
Building Rapport 
28 October, 2014 18
Manage your State
Anchors
Different Viewpoints 
28 October, 2014 21
Summary 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne6tB2KiZuk 
28 October, 2014 22
Want to Learn More? 
Try it – Increase your self awareness 
• Notice your patterns 
• What motivates you? 
• How do you use your senses? 
• How do you put up barriers to your 
success? 
• How do you do certain things well? 
• How do you think about your goals?
Books I’ve found useful: 
– NLP Workbook – Joseph O’Connor 
– NLP for Dummies – Romilla Ready, Kate Burton 
– Business NLP for Dummies – Lynne Cooper 
– NLP at Work – Sue Knight 
– NLP for Work – Dianne Lowther 
– NLP for Success – Jeremy Lazarus
Corrine Thomas 
Choices Consulting & Coaching 
Corrine@choices-coaching.co.uk 
www.choices-coaching.co.uk 
0118 328 2743

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Introduction to NLP for Business Analysts

  • 1. Introduction to Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) for the Business Analyst Corrine Thomas NLP Trainer & Independent Consultant 28 October, 2014
  • 2. My Journey in Business Analysis & NLP 28 October, 2014 2
  • 3. The Business Analysis Profession System Improvement Process Improvement Business Improvement Scope Authority To be excellent as BA you need drive, confidence and a proactive attitude
  • 4. Benefits from using NLP Building effective relationships Improved Resilience Better engagement and job satisfaction Increased in handling difficult situations Confidence Be more influential and able to challenge Improved self awareness Choice and flexibility New tools for exploring problems and opportunities 28 October, 2014 4
  • 5. NLP – What is it? A collection of ideas and tools that can help you with your life More effective communication Better motivation for yourself and others More positive frame of mind 28 October, 2014 5
  • 6. NLP – What’s in a name? NEURO Concerns the brain and the things that go on in your mind. Also the rest of the neurological system including the 5 senses LINGUISTIC This relates to language, both spoken and non-spoken (body language) PROGRAMMING This is about behaviour and thinking patterns 28 October, 2014 6
  • 7. NLP – A bit of History Began in early 1970's by Richard Bandler and John Grinder. They studied 3 leading psychotherapists Fritz Perls Virginia Satir Milton Erickson Study of how we get successful and unsuccessful results in our lives Studies human functioning in a quite structured and systematic manner
  • 9. Communication Model T E R R I T O R Y Filters Distort Delete Generalise Values Beliefs Language Internal Map Pictures Sounds Feelings Smells Tastes Self-talk State Physiology Behaviour Results 28 October, 2014 9
  • 10. The Senses See Imagine Light bulb moment Picture View Hear Sounds Music to my ears Strikes a chord Noisy Feel Comfortable It hit home Get a grip Fluffy
  • 11. The Senses 28 October, 2014 11
  • 12. Let’s try it 1. Eye Pattern Questions 2. Have a discussion about a recent holiday or a favourite hobby • What did you do? • What did you see? • What sounds can you remember?
  • 13. Thinking Patterns – Meta Programs 28 October, 2014 13
  • 14. Towards and Away from TOWARDS Think in terms of goals Motivated to have, get, achieve AWAY What should be avoided Motivated by problem to solve 28 October, 2014 14
  • 15. General and Specific SPECIFIC Handle details better, treat information in sequences GENERAL Work in overview or conceptual level 28 October, 2014 15
  • 16. Task and Relationship TASK Talks about process, systems, things people become objects in the process RELATIONSHIP Talks about people, relationships, emotions, feelings 28 October, 2014 16
  • 17. Rapport • What is it? • How would you define it? • Where do you use it? • Why is it useful? 28 October, 2014 17
  • 18. Building Rapport 28 October, 2014 18
  • 21. Different Viewpoints 28 October, 2014 21
  • 23. Want to Learn More? Try it – Increase your self awareness • Notice your patterns • What motivates you? • How do you use your senses? • How do you put up barriers to your success? • How do you do certain things well? • How do you think about your goals?
  • 24. Books I’ve found useful: – NLP Workbook – Joseph O’Connor – NLP for Dummies – Romilla Ready, Kate Burton – Business NLP for Dummies – Lynne Cooper – NLP at Work – Sue Knight – NLP for Work – Dianne Lowther – NLP for Success – Jeremy Lazarus
  • 25. Corrine Thomas Choices Consulting & Coaching Corrine@choices-coaching.co.uk www.choices-coaching.co.uk 0118 328 2743