Robert Brian DiltsMr. Dilts has been a developer, author, trainer and consultant in the field of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) since 1975. In addition to spearheading the applications of NLP to health, learning, creativity and organizational development, his persnal contributions to the field of NLP include much of the seminal work on the NLP techniques of Strategies and Belief Systems, and the development of what has become known as "Systemic NLP." Some of his techniques and models include: Reimprinting, Integration of Conflicting Beliefs, Sleight of Mouth Patterns, The Spelling Strategy, The Allergy Technique, Neuro-Logical Levels, The Belief Change Cycle, Generative NLP Patterns, the Unified Field Theory for NLP and many others. Dilts is the principle author of Neuro-Linguistic Programming Vol. I, and has authored numerous other books on NLP including Changing Belief Systems with NLP and Beliefs: Pathways to Health and Well Being (co-authored with Tim Hallbom and Suzi Smith) which describe his work in changing limiting beliefs and creating functional belief systems. Tools for Dreamers (co-authored with Todd Epstein) and Skills for the Future, explore the applications of NLP to manage and enhance creativity. Effective Presentation Skills covers the key communication and relational skills necessary for successful public speaking. His work, Strategies of Genius Vols. I, II & III, applies the tools of NLP to model the thinking processes of important historical figures; such as Aristotle, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, Walt Disney, Mozart, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Leonardo da Vinci and Nikola Tesla. Dynamic Learning (co-authored with Todd Epstein), explores the structure of effective learning strategies and the applications of NLP in education. His work, Visionary Leadership Skills, studies tools and skills necessary for "creating a world to which people want to belong." He has been a founder or co-founder of a number of successful professional organizations and companies including NLP University, The Institute for the Advanced Studies of Health (IASH), The Academy of Behavioral Technology, The Dynamic Learning Center, Behavioral Engineering and NeuroLink International. Read More Read Less