Martin Messier

December 28, 2023

The secret behind effective strategies

Consider this: every successful person has a set of strategies they live by. But what if the real secret weren't in the strategies themselves, but in how they installed them?

In the world of Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP), we often talk about strategies and how to apply them, but seldom do we dive into the art of installing them. It's not just about identifying a great strategy and eliciting it, but how you engrain it into your being, making it a natural extension of yourself.

Take, for example, a strategy of positivity. You could read a thousand books on positive thinking, but until you install this strategy into your daily thought process, it remains just that – a strategy, not a transformation. The real magic happens in the installation – it's like planting a seed in fertile soil, nurturing it, and watching it grow into a towering tree.

The key to effective installation is alignment with your core values and beliefs. It's about creating a harmony between what you want to achieve and what you inherently believe. When these align, the strategy becomes second nature, like breathing or walking.

Keep in mind that strategies are tools, but installation is the craft. It's the difference between owning a paintbrush and creating a masterpiece.

The next time you come across a strategy, ask yourself, "How can I install this into my life?" Be sure to come up with a useful answer.

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