NLP At Work : The Difference That Makes the Difference in Business

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FILTERS ON YOUR WORLD 53

10 Tick any of the following that are characteristic of you:
a Thinking about holidays you have had.
b Savoring the things you see, hear, and feel around you now.
c Reviewing how successful your work has been.
d Planning what you will do in the future.
e Paying attention to what is happening around you.
f Mulling over conversations you have had.
g Deciding how you will spend your day.
h Enjoying every moment.
iDreaming of where you would like to be.
j Being aware of how you feel.
k Anticipating what is going to happen.
l Reminiscing.
m Attending reunions to go over past times.
n Living for now.
o Imagining what you want to happen in the future.
pTypically absent (daydreaming)/thinking about future times when in the company of others.
qTypically absent/reviewing things that have happened before when in the company of others.
rTotally connected and giving full and undivided attention to the people you are with.


11 Think of the best meal you have ever had. What are you thinking about?
aWho you were with.
b Objects associated with the meal, e.g., the food, a present you were given.
c The place: the restaurant, the town, the country, the location.
d The date, time, or occasion.
e What you were doing.


12 Think of how you most like to spend your time. Which of the following do you think about?
a Being with particular people.
b What you are doing.
c What you are involved with, e.g., golf clubs, a book, the garden.
d Where you are.
eA particular time, e.g., a Sunday afternoon, Christmas, the summer.


13 Think of something important that is going to happen in the future. Which of the following were part
of your thinking?
a The date, time, or occasion.
b What will be happening.
c The people involved.

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