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Turn your biggest dreams into real successes by
shifting the “impossible” into “possible” with behind-
the-scenes wisdom from world-acclaimed leaders like
Richard Branson, Bono and Archbishop Tutu.
Have you ever held a dream in your heart that feels unrealistic – or even ridiculous – and yet it persists? Or perhaps you’ve never dared to dream big because of family and cultural programming to be “practical” or get a “regular” job?
Whether your big vision is just waiting to bud or fear prevents you from cultivating an existing audacious vision, success can be yours. And the world’s top entrepreneurs, movers, shakers and culture changemakers all have what you need most – an unshakeable mindset that nothing is impossible.
The secret-of-secrets is that people who live truly inspired lives have to believe in themselves BEFORE they prove anything through results. This means they need to see themselves as succeeding even while they are struggling, working from a garage or living off a friend’s couch. They must maintain this mindset, especially when the world is still not giving them much positive feedback.
Our most successful leaders were always starry-eyed dreamers before they were celebrated billionaires or Nobel Peace Prize winners. They were like each of us – and we ALL contain the seeds of great accomplishment.
So how can you learn from these inspired role models and shift your thinking in such a way that you are open to possibilities that no one else believes in?
Reboot for Your Brain
The answers come through businessman, peacemaker, musician and changemaker Tom Oliver. Tom has built a global network of some of the most inspiring visionaries – from top international branding experts to creativity innovators at Google to Humanitarian award winners. He’s figured out what makes them tick – synthesizing this wisdom into a groundbreaking new approach to expand the limits of your mind (and your future).
Nothing is Impossible is a virtual training that will show you how to believe in yourself and your potential, as well as cultivate the daring creativity and fortitude to boldly blaze new trails that are the result of your biggest visions.
Think of it as a reboot for your brain and an upgrade to your internal operating system.
Tom Oliver is a gifted teacher on how we expand our limits, a man who went from being a shy stutterer to an accomplished speaker on world stages, a man who dared to create a global non-profit dedicated to world peace from scratch. Tom lives from his passion and unique self, and he plays full out – inspiring all to do the same.
Each of us comes into this world as a unique being, with a unique mission and unique gifts. However, many of these gifts can be disguised as ‘problems’ and ‘challenges’. Richard Branson, for example, has dyslexia and ADHD. As Tom illuminates, this mogul didn’t let those things deter him – instead, he chose to see them as blessings.
The ability to turn our perceived weaknesses into strengths is one of many key shifts that Tom will examine during the Nothing is Impossible course. These shifts differentiate someone who becomes a failed dreamer from one who achieves their highest vision (and hint: it often requires a whole different relationship with failure!).
Learning the Mindshifts
In this 7 week course, you’ll learn the foundational mindshifts that are required for you to manifest a truly amazing life – not by playing safe – but by bringing your full heart, soul and creativity into everything that you do.You’ll discover secrets to surfing your way through failures and keeping your eye on the ultimate prize of fulfilling your dreams.
You’ll learn exactly how the world’s top achievers have not only overcome great challenges to succeed, but they’ve learned to access the power within their apparent struggles and turn them into assets.
No matter how much you’ve accomplished, we ALL have perceived limits. You may think we’re not strong with numbers. Or music. Or speaking. And all of those perceived limits can be transformed.
Tom will show you how to mine the gold from real hardships, and turn self-doubt and fear into revolutionary new ideas, inventions, industries and more.
Part of the shift comes from embracing yourself fully – even the parts that you may think are a problem.
Part of it comes from learning how to move through external criticism in a way that ultimately strengthens you.
And still more comes from creating (and maintaining) a clear image of the destination that you believe in – regardless of outer circumstances.
Nothing is Impossible is laid out in a practical, 7-step format for shifting your deeper mindset in ways that have long-lasting effects. Each stage of the training covers a unique principle with practical antidotes, stories from world-renowned leaders, key points to remember and practices to engage at home.
What You’ll Discover in These 7 Modules
In this 7-week live training, Tom will guide you through the fundamental skills and competencies that you’ll need to realize your full potential, and maximize your power for turning your dreams – for your life, your career and your business – into realities.
Each weekly LIVE training session will build harmoniously upon the next – taking you through seven distinct steps of transformation – where unique teaching principles will help you develop a complete, holistic understanding for how to achieve your audacious dreams with clarity, joy and power.
Course sessions are on Thursdays, 12 pm, US Pacific time
Exceptions: No classes November 28th, December 26th and January 2nd.
Module 1: Define Your Destination
Embrace the Power of Your Personal Vision and Set Your Sights on the Destination (November 21st)
- Find out what it is you’re MOST passionate about through Tom’s unique exploratory exercises.
- Clarify your unique gift and personal vision so that you can create your ideal life.
- Learn how to remove the “Plan B’s” that are holding you back.
- Understand how to move from being a “conformer” to a “creator.”
- Learn visualization exercises used by some of the world’s most successful people.
- Discover how to create your ideal in ALL areas of your life.
- Uncover the limiting beliefs that hold you back from what is possible.
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life...
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
– Steve Jobs
Module 2: Embrace Yourself
Harnessing Your Unique Energy to Turn Weaknesses into Strengths (December 5th)
- Learn how to trust yourself to unlock a new level of personal power and energy.
- Find out how your perceived challenges can become your strongest assets.
- Discover ways to use “fun” to access your greatest opportunities.
- Learn how to embrace your “laziness” – to not only succeed – but innovate.
- Understand the true nature of time, and how to utilize it for optimal enjoyment and success.
- Uncover secrets for “turbo charging” your energy at any time.
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely trying to be normal.
–Albert Camus
Module 3: Learn from the Masters
The Success Formula That All Amazing Creators Have in Common (December 12th)
- Discover a success secret that Deepak Chopra, Richard Branson and Will.I.Am have all utilized.
- Learn how to “complement” rather than “fix” or “improve” to succeed.
- Find out what the Dalai Lama taught Tom about the “golden rule of energy.”
- Cultivate a “champion’s attitude” – a special mental state for manifesting your goals.
- Create a powerful magnetic force by tuning into the energies of your role models.
- Engage tips and tricks for transforming your inner critic into your best coach and exude self-confidence.
Success leaves clues.
–Tony Robbins
Module 4: Harness Your Creative Power
Create the Inner and Outer Environments that Produce Magic (December 19th)
- Learn how creative expression fosters a frame of mind for better decision-making in business and in life.
- Discover tips for overcoming perfectionism – and get everything done you’ve ever dreamed of, and more.
- Boost productivity and breakthrough innovations by freeing yourself (and others) to make mistakes and learning to let go.
- Recognize the conditions that get you into “the zone” – a state of peak performance where your best work happens with ease.
- Create space for “magic” to unfold by learning to step back after setting the stage and focusing on your vision of the ideal outcome.
- Uncover the best – and most simple – tools to capture and actualize your visions.
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough.
–Julia Cameron, The Artist’s Way
Module 5: Embrace Change
How to Create the Ideal Circumstances for Success (January 9th)
- Learn to create ideal circumstances for success by making a decision, then being open to the opportunities that unfold.
- Unlock possibilities in your life by dissolving limitations and adopting a belief in abundance.
- Discover how respecting and maintaining balance is key to unleashing the full force of your skills, talents and intuitions.
- Uncover the secrets to recognizing the big opportunities that will help you reach your goals.
- Transform your self-image and life by surrounding yourself with a stream of positive suggestions, imagery, praise, visions, desires, goals and successes.
- Find out how to utilize the “hour of power” – the number one booster to radically improve your life or career.
People with a scarcity mentality tend to see everything in terms of win-lose. There is only so much; and if someone else has it, that means there will be less for me. The more we develop an abundance mentality, the more we believe their success adds to . . . rather than detracts from . . . our lives.
–Stephen R. Covey
Module 6: Overcome Your Challenges
How to Transform Every Failure into a Victory (January 16th)
- Learn to objectify – instead of deny – self doubts to successfully channel them into constructive results.
- Discover how focusing obsessively on opportunities can turn any “failure” into a victory.
- Distinguish between positive criticism (and people) that help you, and negative criticism that impedes you.
- Maximize success by shifting your focus away from the problems toward the desired goals, and aligning your thoughts and actions with your purpose.
- Learn to reduce fear by embracing the “bigger you” and acting as if you already are who and what you want to become.
You fail if you don’t try. If you try and you fail, yes, you will have a few articles saying you’ve failed at something. But if you look at the history of American entrepreneurs, one thing I do know about them: An awful lot of them have tried and failed in the past and gone on to great things.
–Richard Branson
Module 7: Cooperate for Success
How to Find the Best People to Work With (January 21st)
- Learn to identify experiences where you felt a true cooperation, and apply this to everything else you do.
- Integrate peace into a company’s corporate code to create a place that magnetically natural attracts high achievers and talent.
- Discover how giving unconditionally unlocks immense powers, and creates more abundance.
- Uncover the secrets that have powerful multiplying effects for creating high-class networks.
- Understand the importance of forming partnerships that are aligned with your vision.
- Learn why balance and trusting your instincts are key to selecting the right people to work with.
Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.
–Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Nothing is Impossible Bonus Collection
In addition to Tom’s transformative 7-week live training, you’ll also receive these powerful training sessions with the world’s leading visionaries and teachers. These bonus sessions are being offered to further complement what you’ll learn in the course – and take your understanding and practice to an even deeper level.
Leadership: How to Attract the Best People and the Top Talent
Live Dialogue with Deepak Chopra
Known as a prolific author of over sixty-four books with eighteen New York Times best sellers in both the fiction and non-fiction categories, his books have been published in more than eighty-five languages. Wall Street Journal mentioned his book, “The Soul of Leadership”, as one of five best business books to read for your career. His New York Times bestseller “The Book of Secrets: Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life” was awarded the 2005 Nautilus Grand Prize. In addition, Deepak Chopra lectures at the best business schools around the world and is an adjunct professor or marketing at Columbia Business School.
The Secrets Behind innovation
How to create the products and ideas that will take your brand or business to a global level
Live Dialogue with Jez Frampton
Jez Frampton is the Global Group CEO of Interbrand, the world’s leading and largest branding agency with offices in 36 countries. Termed “the No 1 Authority on branding in the world”, Jez is the leading brand and strategy expert for the boards and CEOs of the best global brands from Samsung to Nissan and Microsoft. Jez and Interbrand publish the ranking of “The Best Global Brands” with Bloomberg/Business Week every year.
How to Develop the Right Corporate Structure for a Successful Business
Live Dialoge with Dr. Djordjija Petkoski
Dr. Djordjija Petkoski is a professor at the Wharton School of Business, consistently ranked as one of the top business schools in the world. He has also led the design of Wharton’s executive development programs and regularly leads executive training programs for a selection of the best entrepreneurs from North and South America.
He sits on a range of international advisory boards and has taught executive programs at Joint Vienna Institute, Wharton, and the Harvard Business School.
He also serves as a consultant and adviser to the World Bank, Organization of American States, and other development organizations. He has held various senior positions at the World Bank, including head of the Business, Competitiveness and Development Program. During his 20 year tenure at the World Bank, he has also been a leading World Bank expert on private sector development, corporate social responsibility, business led collective action, business ethics and anti-corruption, e-learning, and knowledge exchange.
What People Are Saying About Tom Oliver...
“Full of practical examples, success stories, insights, exercises and tools to show you that nothing is impossible when it comes to your realizing your own unique, personal vision!”
–Jeffrey Skoll, First President of eBay, Founder and Chairman of the Skoll Group, the Skoll Foundation, and Participant Media
“Tom is a charismatic and inspiring young leader with a multitude of talents and a heart of gold. In this book, Tom shows how anyone from any background anywhere can become the best they can be, realize their true potential and get to a place where truly nothing is impossible.”
–Chade-Meng Tan, Head of Google Talent Team
“Tom is an extraordinary leader! We are very grateful to have leaders like Tom.”
– Deepak Chopra, holistic health guru, international bestselling author, Founder Chopra Foundation
Tom’s ability to shift the way you think makes him an excellent source of inspiration to anyone seeking to stay one step ahead.”
–Jez Frampton, Global Group CEO, Interbrand
“Tom is an incredible force for good in this world. Audacious, passionate and driven, he lives a mantra which is incredibly close to our heart at Saatchi & Saatchi that nothing but nothing is impossible.”
–Richard Huntington, Director of Strategy, Saatchi & Saatchi
"Tom Oliver is a unique individual, with a fascinating life story. His dynamic, creative, and entrepreneurial approach to business and society has gone down well with our students at Manchester Business School. His book, Nothing is Impossible, is a compilation of his own experiences, and I am sure readers will find it worth their time." –Professor Michael Luger, Dean, Manchester Business School
“Tom Oliver is the epitome of the social entrepreneur.”
–James M. Brasher III, founding Director of the Global Philanthropists Circle
Join the Global Community
The Nothing is Impossible live training not only offers some of the most advanced online teachings currently available, it’s also a thriving global community of learning and practice.
Join your fellow students and practitioners from across the world in the live interactive conference calls, or in the custom online community, to support and learn from each other – while you learn to expand your paradigm of reality and open your mind.
This international community is also at the leading edge of a global movement of people who are committed to manifesting a better world for all beings. This emerging planetary movement is rooted in an open heart, and stands for the principles of mutual support, cooperation, harmony and reverence for all of life.
Here’s What You’ll Receive
Seven 90-Minute Class Sessions with Tom Oliver
Experience a rare opportunity to be mentored and learn with energizing and empowering change catalyst Tom Oliver – from the comfort of your own home. Each class session helps you create the specific skills and abilities to fully tap into your creative power and unleash your fullest potential.
Seven Audio Recordings of Each Class Session
After each class, the audio will be available to you to download in high quality MP3 format. This way, you’ll never have to worry about missing a session, and you can listen anytime and anywhere – on your iPod, in your car, and at your convenience.
Seven PDF Transcripts of Each Class Session
In addition to the high quality MP3 audios, you’ll also receive the entire class transcription in PDF format after each session is completed. This way you can review, print and highlight the most important insights and practices that you’ll learn.
Seven 30-Minute Interactive Group Practice Sessions
Following each class session there will be a live 30-minute interactive practice session, where you will be placed in an intimate group with several other participants on the conference call to interact, share and do additional practices to help further integrate the weekly lessons.
Interactive Exercises and Questions for Each Lesson
After each lesson, you will then have the option to do related exercises and answer questions in order to accelerate your learning and integrate each week’s lesson.
Custom Online Community
Our exclusive, custom-built online community is the perfect place to continue your learning after each class. Here, you can ask additional questions, interact with your fellow students – and get access to additional resources to take your learning experience to an even deeper level.
The Nothing is Impossible Bonus Collection
- Leadership: How to Attract the Best People and the Top Talent
Live Dialogue with Deepak Chopra - How to create the products and ideas that will take your brand or business to a global level
Live Dialogue with Jez Frampton - How to Develop the Right Corporate Structure for a Successful Business
Live Dialoge with Dr. Djordjija Petkoski
An Unprecedented Opportunity to Join in The Nothing Is Impossible Live Online Training
We feel honored that Tom Oliver has chosen to partner with The Shift Network on this exclusive, LIVE online training. As you may know, this is a rare opportunity to learn directly from a teacher, entrepreneur and leader whose visionary leadership and commitment to living his own passion every day is helping us maximize our greatest potential and live our wildest dreams.
Through this powerful online format, you’ll not only save time and money on workshop costs (plus travel, accommodations and meals – which would cost thousands of dollars). But you’ll be able to benefit from Tom and his guest’s incredible teachings and exercises from the comfort of your home – at your own pace!
If you are serious about discovering your innermost passion and achieving wild success doing what you love, then you owe it to yourself, your loved ones – and our world – to take this one-of-a-kind training.
If you’re ready to take the next step in evolving yourself, click the register button below to reserve your space now.
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More Praise for Tom Oliver...
“A brilliant demonstration that in the world of entrepreneurship, nothing is impossible. An extraordinary man.”
–Ervin Laszlo, cofounder of the General Evolutionary Research Group, founder and President of the Club of Budapest
“Nothing Is Impossible provides the right inspiration, tools, and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for how to attract the right partners and the best people to ensure the long-term success of any business or project. It also shows how to retain them.”
–Ralph Buchholz, Senior Executive Recruiter, Global Talent Acquisition, SAP
“Now more than ever, the business world needs the right ethical foundation and values. When it comes to ethics in business and finance, Tom Oliver and this book are the perfect conduits for delivering this message to CEOs and managers around the world.”
–Djordjija Petkoski, lecturer, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; former head of the Business, Competitiveness, and Development team at the World Bank
“Tom Oliver has been preparing the next generation of business leaders from around the world to lead a life filled with determination, passion, and purpose. He shows how anyone, anywhere can do the same.”
–Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation
“Nothing Is Impossible shows you how to bring your full talents, including your hidden ones, to fruition. It provides an indispensable, highly valuable tool kit to radically improve your performance on a personal, social, and business level. For anyone seeking to achieve major breakthroughs to inner peace and well-being and to fulfill their wildest dreams.”
–Gary Fisher, Director, Objective Corporation Limited
About Tom Oliver:
Tom Oliver is a businessman, global social entrepreneur, artist, philanthropist, and visionary who has worked with leading figures, such as Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama, and the CEOs of Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. Like few other visionary leaders, Tom is able to bridge the creative arts with the demands of global marketing in multinationals and the world of finance and business and has become the perfect conduit in bringing his message to the everyman – no matter the rank!
He is the Founder and Chair of the global Leadership Circle at the Manchester Business School in the United Kingdom, where he teaches and mentors MBA students from dozens of countries. Oliver grew up in Germany and the USA; attended the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania and completed a master’s degree in economics at the University of Cologne in Germany.
High in demand as a global keynote speaker, Tom has been hailed by the world’s leading creative agencies like Saatchi Saatchi and Interbrand as a “gateway to millions of next generation trend setter and early adopters” whose “passion as a speaker is contagious.” He has been described by the masterminds behind the award-winning viral Barack Obama “Yes, we can!” campaign as “one of the most creative people on the planet.”
His expertise has been sought after by Google, the World Bank, the Kellogg School of Management, The European Parliament, and the U.N. Oliver is a member of the Global Philanthropists Circle, the Club of Budapest and the Committee of the 100 for Tibet, along with a wide range of world famous artists, Nobel laureates and heads of state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a virtual course?
A: It’s a great way to engage live teachings and each other from the comfort of your home! All you need is a phone line (or an equivalent voice service). If there is more than one person in your household taking the course, you will each need your own line. We use MaestroConference to make it just like an in-person event, where you can ask questions, participate in groups, and deepen your exploration of the course themes.
Please note that dialing MaestroConference from your phone is a regular toll call to California, and your telephone service provider will charge you according to your existing long-distance calling plan. You can also use Skype credit/subscription or Google Voice to dial in to MaestroConference, and you’ll need to use your virtual keypad to enter your PIN and to indicate that you want to ask a question. Other options include calling cards and discount long-distance carriers, and we also have a webcast which is free to use from anywhere in the world.
Q: Can I get benefit from the course if I miss the live classes?
A: Absolutely! You can download the recordings and transcripts of all course sessions from our online media archive, so you never need to worry about missing live calls. You can also engage the full community and leaders on our private community website.
Q: Can you tell me about the Private Course Group?
A: We will have a private community group for all course participants on our Shift Movement that will support you in making connections with others, sharing insights, engaging in discussions, completing homework assignments and exchanging information about events and other activities that can supplement your transformational journey. You’ll have the ability to share your experiences, projects, and growth throughout the Course.
Q: Are there scholarships available for this Training?
A: Yes, we always make a certain percentage of spaces available for partial scholarships, giving preference to those in developing countries or doing important but underpaid work to which they can apply the training material immediately. If you would like to apply for a scholarship, please review our guidelines, which include a link to our online application form.
Q: What is your refund policy?
A: Your satisfaction with The Shift Network and this course is our highest priority! If you find that the course is not meeting your needs, please visit our support site and submit a request at support.theshiftnetwork.com so that we can address your concerns. We offer a satisfaction guarantee for a full two weeks so that you can try out the course risk-free. The deadline to receive a full refund is before the start of the third class on December 12, 2013. Submit refund requests at support.theshiftnetwork.com with the subject "Refund request".
Q: How can I reach Customer Support?
A: Please visit our Customer Support Center, where you should be able to find the answer to your question or the solution to a problem. And if you can’t, you can submit an online request form and we’ll get right back to you.
Q: What are the benefits of telling my friends to join the program?
A: You can sign up as an Affiliate of The Shift Network and receive 20% for anyone that you introduce who registers for the virtual event. If you bring five friends into the event, you can cover your own! Register at theshiftnetwork.com/affiliate and you’ll receive a promotional link to use.
