When Tom took his first training from NLP Comprehensive, he was so impressed with its effectiveness that he founded the NLP Institute of California as an affiliate. Using NLP to market NLP, he created a powerhouse community and grew it to the largest organization of its kind in the US in just four years. In 1998 he was invited to take over the "mother ship." The President of NLP Comprehensive, he leads the design of programs and products for real-life problems and opportunities.