Mark Nolan has spent well over 40 years within the sharp end of auction life.
He has amassed a great knowledge of the joys and pitfalls of this business both as buyer and seller of goods.
Everything that glitters is not gold is a very true statement within auction dealing, and Mark helps you to understand the ying and yang pendulum to make your journey as pleasant as possible.
Not corporate nor owned by anyone, Mark is able to lay down the foundations that will not only give you the confidence but will save you time and money with his very simple rules and approach within this industry where pitfalls are very easy because you have not had a plan of action in place. You will be taught the plan.
Buying and selling within auction life has the same due diligence and rules. THE PRODUCT. The sale or the purchase should come as second value and importance, Mark gives you the clues to help with seamless trading which when done well is fun and fruitful.
Yes of course, Mark offers a one on one situation for individual requirements and clients, being from private, corporate, probate or finance.
but the joy of holding seminars to a group makes it affordable and fun for the individual or company to gain the required knowledge and enjoying the confidence of safer trading.
Seminars are very plain speaking and fun, including a nice lunch with a relaxed atmosphere. Mark tries to have the seminar dates in line with several classic auction dates so after lunch it is possible to enjoy a viewing platform with a trip to an auction ,with Mark giving many clues how to carry out safe and professional business practice within the auction house.
From the meeting the staff , to the jam doughnuts that gives one more information than is available within the auction catalogue or portfolio.
The plain speaking knowledge will not be forgotten, unlike company courses one has been pressured to attend in your life, there are no rules except be humble and absorb the knowledge offered, and being in a fun situation makes it very easy to remember the positive attitude of teaching and information sponging that will make sense once it is taught.
Mark is also available for client not present situations at auctions. Buying or selling of single or stock situations, probate and legal situations catered for in the same professional manner as the motor vehicle inspections which Mark carries out worldwide for clients, being top of his trade carrying the fellow of institute of diagnostic engineers, both VOSA approved authorised examiner and nominated tester approval, formally Norwich Union classic mini and land rover independent valuer, to name a few.