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Terms of use and policies

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Terms of use

 

Website Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions govern your use of our web site. Our terms have been provided and approved by legal documents provider LegalCentre.co.uk. Please read the terms in full before you use this Web site. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use this Web site. Using the Web site implies that you accept these terms. We do occasionally update these terms so please refer back to them in the future.

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SITE ACCESS

You will be able to access the majority of this Web site without having to register any details with us. However, particular areas of this Web site. will only be accessible only if you are registered as a user.

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USE OF WEBSITE

You are permitted to use our web site for your own purposes and to print and download material from this Web site provided that you do not modify any content without our consent. Material on this web site must not be republished online or offline without our permission.
The copyright and other intellectual property rights in all material on this Web site are owned by us or our licensors and must not be reproduced without our prior consent.
Subject to paragraph 2.1, no part of this Web site may be reproduced without our prior written permission.

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SITE UPTIME

We take all reasonable steps to ensure that this Web site is available 24 hours every day, 365 days per year. However, web sites do sometimes encounter downtime due to server and, other technical issues. Therefore we will not be liable if this web site is unavailable at any time.
This Web site may be temporarily unavailable due to issues such as system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control. Where possible we will try to give our visitors advance warning of maintenance issues but shall not be obliged to do so.

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VISITOR CONDUCT

With the exception of personally identifiable information, the use of which is covered under our Privacy Policy, any material you send or post to this Web site shall be considered non-proprietary and not confidential. Unless you advise to the contrary we will be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use such material for any and all purposes.
When using this web site you shall not post or send to or from this Web site any material: for which you have not obtained all necessary consents;
that is discriminatory, obscene, pornographic, defamatory, liable to incite racial hatred, in breach of confidentiality or privacy, which may cause annoyance or inconvenience to others, which encourages or constitutes conduct that would be deemed a criminal offence, give rise to a civil liability, or otherwise is contrary to the law in the United Kingdom;
which is harmful in nature including, and without limitation, computer viruses, Trojan horses, corrupted data, or other potentially harmful software or data.

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LINKS TO AND FROM OTHER WEBSITES

Any links to third party web sites located on this Web site are provided for your convenience only. We have not reviewed each third party web site. and have no responsibility for such third party web sites or their content. We do not endorse the third party web sites or make representations about them or any material contained in them. If you choose to access a third party web site linked to from this Web site, it is at your own risk.
If you would like to link to this Web site., you may only do so on the basis that you link to, but do not replicate, any page on this Web site, and subject to the following conditions: you do not in any way imply that we are endorsing any services or products unless this has been specifically agreed with us;
you do not misrepresent your relationship with us or present any false information about us;
you do not link from a web site that is not owned by you; and
your web site. does not contain content that is offensive, controversial, infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or does not comply in any way with the law in the United Kingdom.

If you choose to link to our web site in breach of this section you shall fully indemnify us for any loss or damage suffered as a result of your actions.

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DISCLAIMER

We take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information on this Web site. is correct. However, we do not guarantee the correctness or completeness of material on this Web site We may make changes to the material on this Web site at any time and without notice. The material on this Web site. may be out of date, or on rare occasions incorrect and we make no commitment to ensure that such material is correct or up to date.
The material at this Web site is provided without any conditions or warranties of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we provide access and use of this web site. on the basis that we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions which but for these Terms may have effect in relation to this Web site.

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EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY

Neither we nor any other party (whether or not involved in producing, maintaining or delivering this Web site), shall be liability or responsible for any kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party as a result of your or their use of our web site. This exclusion shall include servicing or repair costs and, without limitation, any other direct, indirect or consequential loss, and whether in tort or contract or otherwise in connection with this Web site.


Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit liability for (i) death or personal injury caused by negligence (as defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977); (ii) fraud; (iii) misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter; or (iv) any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under the law of the United Kingdom.

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GOVERNING JURISDICTION
This Legal Notice shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Any dispute(s) arising in connection with this Legal Notice are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of England and Wales.
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Privacy Policy

 

At Mechanics of “Why?” we are committed to protecting and preserving the privacy of our visitors when visiting our site or communicating electronically with us. Our Privacy Policy has been provided and approved by the online solicitors at LegalCentre.co.uk.

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This Privacy Policy contains an explanation of what happens to personal data that you choose to provide to us, or that we collect from you whilst you visit this site. Our Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our terms of web site use.

 

We do occasionally update this Policy so please do return and review this Policy from time to time.

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Information We Collect

In running and operating this web site we may collect and process certain data and information relating to you and your use of this site. This data and information is detailed below:

  • Details of visits to our web site and the pages and resources that are accessed, including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data and other communication data that may assist us in understanding how visitors use this web site

  • Information that visitors provide to us as a result of filling in forms on our web site, such as when a visitor registers for information or makes a purchase.

  • Information provided to us when our visitors communicate with us electronically for any reason.

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Use of Your Information

The information we collect is used for our own use in developing our web site and also occasionally by advertisers on this site. In addition, we may use the information for the following purposes:

  • To provide you with information relating to our web site, products or our services that you request from us.

  • To provide you with information on other products that we feel may be of interest to you.

  • To meet our contractual obligations to you.

  • To notify you about any changes to our web site, including improvements, and service or product changes that may affect our web site

  • If you are an existing customer, we may contact you with information about goods and services similar to those that you have expressed an interest in previously via our web site

 

Finally, we may use your data, or allow carefully selected third parties to use your data, so that you can be provided with information about unrelated goods and services which we consider are likely to be of interest to you. We or they may contact you about these goods and services by any of the methods that you consented to at the time your information was collected.

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If you are a new contact, we will only contact you or allow third parties to contact you only when you have provided consent and, only by those means you provided consent for.

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If you do not want us to use your data for our or third parties use then you will always have the option to object to such use.

 

Storing Your Personal Data

Information that we collect may on occasion be transferred and stored outside of the European Union for the purpose of supplying our goods or services to you. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will always take all reasonable precautions to make sure that your data remains secure and is handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Data that is provided to us is stored on our secure servers. Details relating to any transactions entered into on our site will be encrypted to ensure its safety.

The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and therefore we cannot guarantee the security of data sent to us electronically and transmission of such data is therefore entirely at your own risk. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password so that you can access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential.

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Disclosing Your Information

Where applicable, we may disclose your personal information to any member of our group. This includes, where applicable, our subsidiaries, our holding company and its other subsidiaries (if any).

We may also disclose your personal information to third parties:

  • Where we sell any or all of our business and/or our assets to a third party.

  • Where we are legally required to disclose your information.

  • To assist fraud reduction and minimise credit risks.

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Third Party Links

You mind find links to third party web sites on our web site These web sites should have their own privacy policies which you should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.

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Access to Information

The Data Protection Act 1998 gives all individuals the right to access personal information that is held about them. You can request a copy of any information that we hold about you. Please note that any request for this information may be subject to payment of £10 which covers our administrative costs. Please contact us if you wish to make such a request.

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Cookie Policy

 

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers

​Problems

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  • Problems with my organisation

    • How does strategy really work?​

    • Meetings, bloody meetings!​

    • The same problems keep coming up, time and again

    • We are locked into a conflict​

    • We can’t agree on the best decision

      • Using decision drivers

    • We don’t achieve our goals and objectives​

  • Problems with myself

    • Procrastination​

    • Work/Life Balance​

  • Problems with other people

    • Coping as an introvert in an extrovert world

    • Difficult people, difficult relationships​

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Strategies

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  • The coaching mindset

  • Thinking systemically

  • Outcome thinking​​​​​

​​Skills

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  • Business skills

    • Coaching

    • Good coaching

    • Introduction to the coaching process

    • Coaching process: surface level

    • Coaching process: coach internal level

    • Coaching process: coach administration level

    • Coach attributes

    • The conflict code-breaker™â€‹

    • Sensible strategy

    • Decision drivers

  • Diagnostic skills

    • Values and Value systems​

    • Filters in language and thinking​

    • Logical levels

  • NLP skills

    • Outcomes​

    • Establishing rapport

    • Anchoring

    • Chaining anchors

    • Perceptual positions

    • Integrating parts​​​

Ian Ross and Brian Wood are the primary authors of this book.

You are free to use it as you wish, but we retain ownership of the copyright.

 

Please feel free to contact us.

Our approach to providing consulting and facilitation support is described here.

 

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