Molecular Biology of the Cell by Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter by by Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morg

ingrained at Common Purpose training events. Founder Julia
Middleton herself has said:
Locally and internationally, Common Purpose graduates will be ‘lighting small fires’ to create
change in their organisations and communities … The Common Purpose effect is best
illustrated by the many stories of small changes brought about by leaders, who themselves
have changed.
A Common Purpose mission statement declared:
Common Purpose aims to improve the way society works by expanding the vision, decisionmaking
ability and influence of all kinds of leaders. The organisation runs a variety of
educational programmes for leaders of all ages, backgrounds and sectors, in order to provide
them with the inspirational, information and opportunities they need to change the world.
Yes, but into what? Since 2020 the answer has become clear.
NLP and the Delphi technique
Common Purpose would seem to be a perfect name or would
common programming be be er? One of the foundation methods of
reaching ‘consensus’ (group think) is by se ing the agenda theme
and then encouraging, cajoling or pressuring everyone to agree a
‘consensus’ in line with the core theme promoted by Common
Purpose. The methodology involves the ‘Delphi technique’, or an
adaption of it, in which opinions are expressed that are summarised
by a ‘facilitator or change agent’ at each stage. Participants are
‘encouraged’ to modify their views in the light of what others have
said. Stage by stage the former individual opinions are merged into
group consensus which just happens to be what Common Purpose
wants them to believe. A key part of this is to marginalise anyone
refusing to concede to group think and turn the group against them
to apply pressure to conform. We are seeing this very technique used
on the general population to make ‘Covid’ group-thinkers hostile to
those who have seen through the bullshit. People can be reframed by
using perception manipulation methods such as Neuro-Linguistic
Programming (NLP) in which you change perception with the use of