Business View Caribbean | April/May 2022

35 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 9, ISSUE 4 LEADERSHI P MANAGEMENT INTERNAT IONAL INC . LMI ) became involved as a licensed franchisee with LMI in Suriname (the country of his birth) and never looked back. Why? Naarden explains, “Because at LMI we change attitudes, we change behavior, we use a psychological concept of conditioning, repetition, making people’s thought habits change – and in the end it automatically changes their behavior, so there is a very high rate of return on investment. It was what I had been looking for my whole life, a leadership and management program that would really change people, and based on that, make them successful. So I left my jet set job and trained at LMI in Waco, Texas, then I started a business in Suriname. This happened in 1996. It went so well, that bit by bit, Texas offered me the greater Caribbean region as a Master Licensee. At LMI, the Caribbean is considered one country because of the small populations.” Today, LMI is doing so well that they have won a LMI offers these benefits: • A world-class training and support system • Associating with professionals worldwide with a rich background of experience and success • The advantage of time-proven systems, tools and assessments • A process that delivers measurable results to clients • Personal satisfaction from the realization of your true potential. Lucien Naarden (LMI Master Licensee Greater Caribbean) is a psychologist, a trainer, organizational developer, personal developer. In the past, he worked for other companies doing supervision and management training. But he found that, after completing the courses, people would inevitably return to their old ways. So, even after developing a lucrative career, he wasn’t satisfied with the results. Eventually, he