By Judy Rees, for The Model magazine, Christmas 2006 And what would you like to have happen this New Year? Are you thinking of making that big change – stopping smoking, cutting down on booze, getting regular exercise and eating well – yet again? It’s like Samuel Johnson said of second marriages: a triumph of hope over ...

Hello and welcome to the Clean Community newsletter – particularly if you’re one of the 60-plus people who’ve signed up during this month. Great to have you aboard! It’s been an exciting month, with the launch of an all-new web site from the Developing Company, ten years on from the original www.cleanlanguage.co.uk. The ...

Welcome to the Clean Community newsletter. And an extra-big welcome to more than 80 people who’ve joined us this month. It’s great to have you aboard! There’s lots happening: whether you’re a newcomer to Clean or an expert facilitator, we’ve got news to interest you this month as Clean gets to Work.. This month: So ...

Greenmann is a commercial company employing a UK-wide force of fundraisers on behalf of a number of wildlife and conservation charities, selling memberships door-to-door. After winning a major new contract, the company wanted to improve the results achieved by their new recruits so as to maximise revenue and reduce staff turnover. Clean ...

by Phil Swallow and Wendy Sullivan Once we accept that we always affect a person with whom we interact, we can also realise that there are many ways to avoid clumsily trampling over another’s map and even attempting to re-write it for them.  The map is not the territory ‘The map is not the territory’ is one of the ...

I recently discovered a blog that claimed “You can learn Clean Language in five minutes!” The anonymous author said he’d got great results with Clean, just from reading the questions online. I can relate to that: I remember that when I first came across the Clean Language questions and started experimenting, without training, I ...

Welcome to the February edition of the Clean community newsletter. We hope you like our new look. Spring’s come early here, with daffodils in bloom a month before they ‘should’ be. For me, that’s like the Clean community – bursting with irrepressible energy, rushing forward, powered by sheer excitement. And part of ...

Coach Jane Malyon had a client who had super-fast behaviour in every respect: driving at breakneck speed – he had written off two cars in two years – talking so fast it sounded like a foreign language, using drugs to boost his muscle-gaining speed in the gym etc. Just being with him for a few minutes felt a bit exhausting! All his ...

by Judy Rees First published in The Model magazine, March 2006 You’ve probably heard about Clean Space, one of the newer innovations from David Grove, originator of Clean Language. Perhaps you read James Lawley’s article about it in the last edition of The Model? It’s exciting stuff. And it has applications far from its ...

In this edition: Campaign for Clean Experiences Clean Summer School hits Cambridge Success stories Very first Certified Clean Facilitators take a bow Cleaning tip: tap into the power of metaphor Modelling the Modelling Masters Clean Business Exchange More on www.cleanchange.co.uk Campaign for Clean Experiences If you’re reading this ...