Αlexandra Efthimiadou PhD
Alexandra Efthimiadou is the founder of nlpgreece® since 1998 .
With initial studies in Psychology, a Master’s degree in Social Science, and a PhD in Human Resource Development, she approaches the human potential in a systemic way and provides people with leading-edge methodologies aiming to release their resourcefulness & generativity in paradigm shifts.
She served as a key contributor to the Synolic® Human Resource Development model (by Alan Barratt and D. Patrick Georges), enrichment, by combining it with the Neuro-linguistics system of applications for depicting how people code the information inside their minds and how to re-pattern the path they use to generate new potentials, new resources, and new strengths and create a life and business orientation that aims for excellence and results.
She co-operates with NLP University Santa Cruz California, and the Dilts Strategy Group to explore the latest discoveries in modelling human excellence to apply new generation methodologies for people to impact with a growth and stamina mindset to thrive, navigate and break through challenges, in ventures, new roles and projects.
An active member of the NLP Global Trainer Consultancy Community, the European Board of NLP (EBNLP), NLP Leadership Summit, the European Association of NLP Therapy (EANLPt),
Research & Recognition Board, she participates in international projects to contextualize the Neuro Linguistics Programming, in different fields of application: Medical, Education, Business, Professional coaching / consulting. She is a member of the Hellenic Scouts Association Safety Committee.
Her academic projects, applying the NLP system include:, University of Piraeus, Post graduate program CSAP – The Synolic® Approachto HRD & the system of NLP in the technology of change, University of Athens, Greece, Kapodistriako (EKΠA) – Dental School – the NLP system in the Effective Communication for Dentists & Dental Assistants, University of Aegean, NLP Foundation Skills, HEC – Paris, Executive Coaching program – The Socratic methodology in Coaching questions.
Her author credits include the books: NLP – Neuro-linguistic Programming Demythologised, and Parto Allios (a very Greek expression, one of its meanings being “think how you think and think it over”) and the article: The Risk of Ambiguity in Metaphors, Journal of Experiential Psychotherapy, Vol 21, No 4, Dec 2018.
Ioannis Athanasopoulos
Senior Trainer at nlpgreece®, a Marine Engineer with an MBA from Manchester Business School. Active on Business Consulting & Mindset Training Ioannis has started his career from Shipping industry, moved to the steel production and has landed at Re-engineering People & Business.
He is a Certified NLP Trainer from NLP University at UCSC & Certified Coach from Saucerful Mindset Maps International and is focused on developing the human potential with respect not only the business life of employees to achieve business excellence but also for their own personal development and growth.
He takes part of research programs of ERASMUS+ that are on developing the soft skills, communication & self-management and he is also a guest speaker at the Aegean University about decision making based on the Ymodel™ that has developed.
He holds a position on the board of the Hellenic Alumina Board of Manchester Business School. He is a member of the Global NLP Training & Consulting Community and the European Board of NLP.