Tips for effective selling and free online sales training for consultants, trainers, coaches and people who hate the idea of selling but have to anyway.

Achieve Your Personal Goals - Articles, reviews and tips to help you make your goals happen.

Action Plan Marketing by Robert Middleton is a rich source of marketing advice (with some good free stuff) for independent professionals.

This is a forum for individuals interested in learning more about the practice of Appreciative Inquiry

This is the Appreciative Inquiry Commons website at Case Western Reserve University where Ai was first researched. It is comprehensive, very friendly and interactive. I highly recommend it.

Ann Radford has used Ai extensively. She runs a regular newsletter via her site.

Appreciative Living has practical and inspiring books, articles and other resources to help people find simple ways to create the life they want. Highly recommended.

Articles911 is a free directory of the best work-related articles available on the Internet.

Jeff Haebig has an interesting array of engaging body/brain-friendly teaching activities designed to make vibrant learning come alive, for all ages, and all learning styles.

Building Schools for the Future, BSF One School Pathfinders, Primary Capital Programme, Academies and Colleges for the Future are all programmes changing our education landscape.

There are articles about practical ways to assist others in organisations to identify their strengths and use them on Chris Bull's site. Chris uses re-evaluation counselling, open systems planning and core process in his innovative work.

Many fascinating articles and resources about the use of clean language for business and personal development. Highly recommended

Coach4Executives helps you to enhance productivity and quality by building strong relationships with both employees and customers, and developing the strength of your organisation.

The Corporate Tool-box – online training resources for speakers, trainers, HR managers and businesses

This is an excellent and friendly networking service for business and businesses. It encourages and enables electronic and face to face networking.

Dr Harry Henshaw provides relaxation music, positive affirmations and online counseling for reducing stress and anxiety, promoting health, wellness and healing and improving self-esteem. There are also several interesting and useful articles on his site

Fascinating, detailed and well presented information about metaphysics, spirituality and new science in the 21st century. This indicates that the world is now ready for a modern presentation of esoteric knowledge. Highly recommended.

Everyone has a "flame" a unique central strength, purpose and talent. The flame institute helps people discover theirs and trains people how to do so. I am a founder member.

This site has some illuminating articles about communication. They include skills in hospital handovers and those required when working collaboratively with other consultants on a programme.

Nava Shalev Is the founder of Global Relocation ( www.globalrelocation.ca ).The Global Relocation Portal covers many articles about job market trends (Canadian and American), career success, immigration issues, innovation, networking and other subjects which are relevant for the career success of professionals and global managers in the global market.

Site about how to have better connection between grandparents and grand children. Includes activities, stories and articles with practical advice.

For free tips, tools, articles, links + e-zines for dynamic experiential learning

Imagine Chicago project shows the power of appreciative intergenerational interviewing to develop a shared vision for a city. Much positive action followed from this. Imagine Chicago has led to other "Imagine" projects across the world.

LeaderLetter is a very interesting weekly newsletter on leadership and management skills.

Leadership skill development for highly successful leaders and business owners who want great results. This site is also a portal to many websites and resources related to leadership skills development

Free higher management education portal summarizes over 300 management methods, models and organizational theories. It is clear, accessible. and easy to navigate.

A rich source of resources for those wanting to explore the notion of organisations as complex systems. Offers information and articles on culture change, large scale interventions and other 'new paradigm' approaches to organisational change.

The Organizational Culture Centre helps to give training like consulting corporate and organization culture, leadership coaching, speaking and workshop. They also provide books, audio and video series and tutorials.

Rey Carr's Peer Resources is a global authority on peer assistance, coaching, and mentoring with many excellent resources and links.

Helping solo professionals, who hate to market themselves, through coaching, training and guerrilla marketing, get more clients with less effort

Improve Business Communications, Public Speaking. Communicate Convincingly. Develop Public Speaking Communications Style with Communication Experts. It has as an interesting range of articles about inter cultural communication and networking in the US (Silicon Valley).

Re-evaluation Counselling is a way to recover our ability to think and act intelligently and help other people do the same.

Find the right resume sample. Get info on resume services and job search

A wise and clear report of an interfaith approach to the credit crunch. Very strong on "Wealth is more than money".

Corporate team building training, rope courses programs and fun events by Corplearning. Also interesting developmental links and resources.

The Trainers Library is a rich source of ideas, designs and resources to help you design effective training more quickly and more effectively.

Ubu Mama is an arts-based project dedicated to bringing mothers' stories of giving birth in the developing world into public view, to honour the lives of mothers and to increase the commitment to saving the lives of women dying in childbirth.

We Are What We Do is a new movement which inspires people to use their everyday actions to change the world. There is also an excellent, inspiring and enjoyable book "Change the World for a Fiver" that lists fifty simple things that anyone can do to change the world for a better. The website is interactive, and full of inspiring information.

Workshopexercises.com is a community of professional trainers who are willing to share outstanding exercises and activities that have worked for them. There are many different useful and practical exercises on the site.

World Goodwill promotes and highlights the energy of goodwill in human affairs. The articles and analyses describe uplifting spiritual ideas and practical actions to achieve them.