Although initially it stirs up images of the suave James Bond Character with the hottest girls on his arm, who is cucumber cool as he wagers millions on his hand of cards… |
Poker Face is designed to provide a structured and organised approach to having some fun and playing hard. |
It is suitable for colleagues, clients, industry networks who will find this up-market and fashionable event entertaining and easy-going through fun, yet challenging facilitation. |
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“If you know Poker then you know people: and if you know people then you’ve got the whole world lined up in your sights” Brett Maverick |
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Today’s business world has become far more complex and in sales everything has become about relationships and understanding who your business players are. |
Who is your client? Who is you Supplier? Who are your competition? |
Even though you might say that much of today’s sales is more reliant on the internet and other media like emails and sms, everyone is trying to gather information about who their client is, getting his contact details, allocating and categorising him or her to market profiles. |
In your own personal capacity, it is quite feasible that you get more birthday wishes and congratulations from businesses you deal with than actual friends and family. |
So although business has become more marketable to the masses in these technological times, it is still about how to create great Relationships and knowing the players you are dealing with. |
More and more we are finding that the most essential skills in business are those people skills that can be so elusive. |
Before attempting business interaction within any relationship; it’s in your interest to understand what that other person might be thinking, and more importantly, how this thinking can affect the relationship. |
In a nutshell, the soft skill techniques involved in building good relationships are critically important whenever people interact in business. |
The skills must be applied whenever one wishes to be successful in securing the “big deal”; leaving a negotiation with other parties feeling a “win-win” outcome; or introducing change involve your team, clients or anyone else you do business with. |
| This is a world class strategic thinking program utilising poker as the vehicle. |
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| “Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.” Josh Billings |
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You’re feeling like a million bucks at a poker table, trying to read and think through what the other players have in their poker hands. |
Your decisions are not only based on your personal emotions, but also on the image, actions, words and potential strategies of the others. |
Simply, that’s what we do. We teach you the economic and financial principles of Business Environment Awareness – and how to apply these concepts in business - through TEXAS HOLDEM POKER |
With the Poker Face program, you don’t even have to know what hand beats what in poker – we even teach you the official poker rules, but from a strategic angle – one that gives you the winning edge! |
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We open people’s minds to looking at the bigger picture in business OWNERSHIP MENTALITY. People begin to assess the strength of their position based on various environmental factors: |
 | What is the probability/ percentage of the dealer turning cards you need to improve your hand based on a simple mathematical calculation? |  | What is the size of the pot? And is it worth it – Risk vs. Reward. |  | Who is the main competition at the table? |  | What do you think he has based on how he has played his bets? |  | What does he think you have? |  | What does he think you think he has? |  | What financial position is he in? |  | What financial position are you in? |  | What is the price of the bet? | |
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This event is ideally suited for an evening of social interaction but can essentially be held at any time and it is available all around the country. |
There is strictly no actual financial gambling involved in this event whatsoever, so we provide an environment of stress free poker. |
BECAUSE THERE IS NO REAL MONEY INVOLVED IT MEANS THAT IT”S ALL FUN! |
BUT JUST BECAUSE THERE'S NO MONEY, DOESN'T MEAN THERE IS NOTHING AT STAKE! |
We will, however, ensure a professional event, giving you the thrill and excitement of live high stakes poker games! |
Why not treat your team or clients to a wonderfully memorable evening of stimulating conversation, brain straining strategies, and classy social fun? | Poker has been used though out history as relationship building tools by presidents, generals and masters of industry and commerce. | Why not get closer for longer than you could on a golf course? | |
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