Mark Wilkinson

Recently, I have been helping multiple companies to develop HSE policies, management systems and training programs, based on "best practices from high risk industries, rather than "reinventing the wheel".
If you have a people first approach to safety then get in touch - https://hillmontassociates.com/
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Your buyer isn't ignoring you. They just process the world differently to you.
Some people decide fast. Some need the detail. Some need to feel it's right before they move.
The mistake most of us make is selling the way we'd buy. So we connect with people wired like us, and quietly lose the rest.
This is social awareness. Reading the person in front of you, not repeating your pitch.
The best people in any team don't push harder. They adapt to natural tendencies that aren't their own.
It's a skill. And it can be learned.
Who's the best you've ever seen at reading the room?
E-Colours Practitioner Training gives your team a shared language for how different people think and decide. Message me or book a call. Link in bio.

The hardest story to rewrite is the one you tell about yourself.
Mine ran quietly for years. I never said it out loud. But it shaped how I showed up.
We call it "just how I am." Usually it's a pattern, not a fact.
The shift wasn't thinking positive. It was understanding how I'm wired. My natural tendencies, and why I react the way I do.
That's self-awareness. Not fixing yourself. Understanding yourself enough to choose differently.
When you can see the pattern, you can change the response.
What's one story you've been telling yourself that might just be a pattern?
Start understanding your natural tendencies with the E-Colours Premium Report.

Link in bio, with code LIFEREMIXEDPREMIUM for 20% off.

From Inner Turmoil to Inner Peace: The Life Remixed Journey
"From Inner Turmoil to Inner Peace."

Those were the words that sat across the original cover of Life Remixed. Looking back, they perfectly captured the essence of the journey – and not just my journey, it’s the journey of many thousands of people who appear successful on the outside while silently struggling on the inside.

For years, I was living what many would call a ‘dream life’. As an international DJ, I travelled the world, performed to thousands of people, stayed in luxury hotels, and enjoyed experiences most people only see on television. Yet beneath the lights, the music, and the applause was a different story.

I was exhausted. I was disconnected. I was searching.
Like many others, I had become an expert at appearing happy while feeling lost inside.

The truth is that inner turmoil doesn't discriminate. It affects CEOs, teachers, parents, athletes, musicians, employees and entrepreneurs. It can arrive through financial pressure, relationship challenges, health issues, grief, anxiety, or simply the feeling that something is missing.

The good news is that turmoil is not the destination. Often, it can be the invitation.

It is life's way of telling us that something needs to change. My ‘Life Remixed’ physical collapse became my wake-up call.
What followed became the foundation of the Life Remixed Institute of Leadership (IoL) Accredited Leadership Programme - a 12-month transformational journey designed to help people move from chaos to clarity, from confusion to confidence, and ultimately from inner turmoil to inner peace.

Month 1 – Self-Awareness: The Starting Point
Every transformation begins with awareness.
Most people spend years trying to change their results without understanding themselves. They focus on external circumstances rather than internal programming.
The first step is understanding your strengths and potential limiters.
When I discovered the power of personality styles and self-awareness tools, everything began to make sense. My enthusiasm, creativity, and optimism were incredible gifts, but they could also lead to distraction, impulsiveness, and burnout if left unchecked.
Peace begins when you stop fighting who you are and start understanding who you are.
Self-awareness creates choice. And choice creates freedom.

Month 2 – Got To Give It Up
Many people want a different life but continue thinking the same thoughts.
The mind is powerful. What you repeatedly think becomes what you repeatedly feel.
What you repeatedly feel becomes what you repeatedly do. And what you repeatedly do creates your results.
This month focuses on training your thoughts, feelings, and actions for success.
Sometimes inner peace requires letting go of old stories, limiting beliefs, resentment, blame, and fear. You cannot create a new future while carrying the baggage of the past.
You have got to give it up. Let it go.

Month 3 – The Power of Gratitude
One of the biggest turning points in my own life was discovering gratitude.
Not superficial gratitude. Deep gratitude.
The kind that exists even when life isn't going your way.
When we focus on what is missing, we experience lack.
When we focus on what we have, we experience abundance.
Gratitude changes our emotional state, our energy, and our perspective.
It doesn't mean ignoring challenges. It means refusing to allow challenges to define us.
Inner peace often begins with appreciating what already exists in our lives.

Month 4 – You Gotta Be
This may be the most challenging lesson of all.
Taking full responsibility. Not blaming, shaming or complaining.
Responsibility.
There is a huge difference.
When we blame others, we give away our power. When we take responsibility, we reclaim it.
This month teaches people to live fully in the present moment because true freedom exists only here. The past has gone. The future hasn't happened. Peace lives in the now.
The moment we stop resisting reality, we begin to experience freedom.

Month 5 – Sense of Purpose
Many people are not tired because they are working too hard. They are tired because they are working without purpose. Purpose creates energy, resilience and meaning.
When you know why you are here, obstacles become stepping stones rather than roadblocks.
Creating a compelling vision for your future gives direction to your life.
Without purpose, people drift. With purpose, people grow. And growth creates fulfilment.

Month 6 – A New Kind of Medicine
For years, I believed health was simply the absence of illness.
Now I understand something much deeper. Health is energy. Everything in life requires energy. Your relationships. Your career. Your finances. Your happiness. Your contribution.
When your energy is low, everything feels harder. When your energy is high, possibilities expand.
This month explores the connection between physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.
Peace cannot flourish in a system that is constantly running on empty.

Month 7 – Money Remixed
Money causes enormous inner turmoil for many people. Financial stress impacts relationships, health, confidence, and happiness. The traditional model teaches people to rely on a single source of income.
The modern world rewards creativity and diversification. This month focuses on creating Multiple Sources of Income (MSIs). Not because money is the ultimate goal. But because financial freedom creates options. And options create peace.
Money is not the destination. It is simply a vehicle that allows us to express more of who we are.

Month 8 – You Gotta Have Faith
Every transformation requires faith. Not blind faith. Informed faith.
Faith that your future can be better than your past. Faith that your current circumstances do not define your destiny. Faith that what you repeatedly programme into your subconscious mind will eventually become your reality. Most people don’t understand, or if they do they underestimate the power of subconscious programming.
Yet our beliefs quietly shape our decisions every day. Change the programme. Change the results.

Month 9 – Happy
One of the greatest myths in society is that happiness arrives when everything is perfect.
The truth. Happiness is a choice. A daily choice. A moment-by-moment choice. Waiting for perfect circumstances is a guaranteed path to disappointment. Choosing happiness despite imperfect circumstances is the pathway to peace.
This month teaches people how to cultivate emotional resilience and consciously create positive emotional states. Because happiness is not something we find. It is something we create.

Month 10 – Testify
Growth requires courage. Every meaningful breakthrough lies on the other side of fear.
Fear of failure. Fear of rejection. Fear of judgement. Fear of uncertainty.
Most people spend their lives avoiding discomfort. The problem is that growth lives inside discomfort.
This month challenges participants to face their fears, step up, and keep growing.
Every challenge becomes a testimony. Every setback becomes a lesson. Every fear overcome becomes evidence of what is possible.

Month 11 – Relationships
At the heart of every fulfilled life are meaningful relationships. No amount of success can compensate for loneliness. No amount of money can replace connection. Relationships are the foundation of continued happiness. The relationship with yourself. The relationship with your partner. Your family. Your friends. Your community.
When relationships thrive, life feels richer. When relationships struggle, even success can feel empty. Inner peace is rarely achieved in isolation. It flourishes through connection.

Month 12 – Celebration
Too many people achieve goals and immediately move the goalposts. They never stop to acknowledge how far they have come. Celebration is not selfish. It is essential. Celebration creates gratitude. Gratitude creates momentum. Momentum creates growth.
This final month is about reflecting on the journey, acknowledging the transformation, and creating the next chapter. Because life is not a destination. It is a continuous ongoing remix of your life.

The Real Meaning of Life Remixed
The original cover showed me as a lone figure standing in front of a vast ocean of life. To me, that image represents every one of us.
Standing still. Reflecting. Searching for answers. Wondering what comes next.
The reality is that inner turmoil is often the beginning of something extraordinary.
It forces us to question. It pushes us to grow. It pushes us to become the person we were always capable of being.
My journey from international DJ to author, coach, and creator of the Life Remixed programme was never about escaping challenges. It was about learning how to transform them. Peace is not the absence of problems.
Peace is knowing that no matter what happens, you have the awareness, gratitude, purpose, faith, courage, and relationships to navigate life's storms.
That is what Life Remixed is really about. A journey from inner turmoil to inner peace.
And perhaps most importantly, discovering that everything you need has been within you all along.

Written with Love
Mark x

You're not making mistakes because you're careless.
Swipe to find out what's really going on.
Lewis Senior and I are hosting Errors Remixed this Friday 12th June - live online, 9.30am or 3.00pm UK.
Practical tools. Real conversation. One method that changes how you show up under pressure.
Registration link is in the comments.
Which slide hit closest to home for you? Let us know below.

Smart people make mistakes too.
Not because they don't know better.
Because pressure, personality, and unconscious patterns get in the way.
On Friday 12th June, Lewis Senior and I are hosting a live online session to unpack exactly why that happens - and what you can do about it.
Two times to choose from: 9.30am or 3.00pm UK.
Registration link is in the comments.
Have you ever made a mistake you still can't fully explain? Drop a comment below.

Most mistakes aren't about intelligence.
They're about pressure, personality, and patterns you don't even know you have.
Swipe to find out why - and what to do about it.
Join us Friday 12th June for Errors Remixed - live online, 9.30am or 3.00pm UK.
Link to register is in the comments below.

What's one area of your life where you'd love to make fewer mistakes? Tell us below.

Most people walk into a room full of strangers and wing it.

I used to do the same.

What changed wasn’t my confidence. It was my understanding of how people actually work - what drives them, what puts them off, and why the same message lands differently depending on who’s hearing it.

This morning I had the privilege of speaking at BNI Elmbridge. A room full of driven business owners, all there to grow and connect.

The conversation I brought was about Life Remixed and the E-Colours - not a test, not a label, but a real framework for understanding your natural tendencies and how they shape every room you walk into.

When you understand how you show up, you stop talking at people and start connecting with them.

That shift changes everything. In sales. In leadership. In life.

Grateful for the welcome this morning. These are exactly the kinds of conversations I love having.

If you want to understand how your natural tendencies are shaping your results - the Premium Report is the place to start. Use code LIFEREMIXEDPREMIUM for 20% off.

Link in the comments.

Heathrow. Balfour Beatty. JCB. QinetiQ. British Antarctic Survey.

These organisations have one thing in common.

They’ve used E-Colours to help their teams communicate better, sell smarter, and perform more consistently.
They’ve used E-Colours to help their teams communicate better, lead effectively, and perform more consistently.

The feedback we hear most often?

“Our people can apply this immediately.”
“Our managers now communicate more effectively with different personalities.”
“It changed how we approach every conversation.”
Not just conversion rates. Culture, collaboration, and confidence too.

If you’re responsible for a sales team and you want to understand how E-Colours could work for your people, I’ve put together a guide that covers the full picture.

How it works. What it looks like in practice. And how to get started.

Click the link in the comments
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