A passionate Hypnotherapist that works in the corporate space for individuals and companies that are looking to maximise their potential through deep resetting of the subconscious mind.
In this episode, Oliver speaks with Sami Ahmed from New Wave Wellness about his journey from a high-stress IT sales career to becoming a hypnotherapist. Sammy shares his personal story of burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic, his path to hypnotherapy certification, and his work with recruitment firms and athletes.
He emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development, understanding the core beliefs of clients, and adapting techniques to meet individual needs. Sammy also discusses the evolving workplace dynamics, particularly the impact of Generation Z's expectations on corporate culture and recruitment. He highlights the significance of coaching and addressing mental health in achieving professional success and personal well-being.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
00:25 Journey into Hypnotherapy
02:24 Training and Mentorship
04:13 Professional Development in Hypnotherapy
05:38 Working with Generation Z
06:05 Innovating in Hypnotherapy
10:42 The Art and Science of Hypnotherapy
14:21 Coaching and Recruitment
24:07 Building Rapport and Commitment
24:54 Misconceptions About Hypnotherapy
25:29 Coaching Athletes vs. General Public
26:31 Value Addition in Business and Sports
27:30 Challenges in Recruitment and Hypnotherapy
28:25 Confidentiality and Professional Code
29:55 Tracking Progress and Business Insights
32:35 Generation Z and Workplace Expectations
34:16 Entrepreneurial Challenges and Mental Health
45:42 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
Samir's Website
@hypnobysami on Instagram