Conscious Consulting Podcast

Welcome to a new episode of the Conscious Consulting Podcast!

Christian Mayhofer, CCG co-founder, executive consultant, psychotherapist and Zen Monk talks to a group of young international leaders.

In this 15' summary you will learn about:

- what does integration mean in its essence?

- what ist the relationship between transformation & integration?

- what does the process of cooking have to do with integration & transformation?

- what are the 5 key ingredients to cook the supreme meal of a life fully lived?

In this short podcast we explore 

- key qualities and principles of Conscious Leadership

- the difference between heroic leadership and conscious leadership

- and the role of ancient wisdom traditions and consciousness in Leadership

recorded during a Class for students of ABBS Bangalore Business School on April 4, 2024

Welcome to the Conscious Consulting Podcast! 

In this episode, Julia Culen, founder of the Conscious Consulting Group, discusses participatory leadership and its role in the emergence of conscious businesses with our guest, MANSI JASUJA, a practitioner of Conscious Business, an Art of Hosting and Harvesting Meaningful Conversations specialist, a speaker, and a systems rebel. She's also a warrior of the heart and a wonderful human being!

We talk about topics such as: 

• a deep exploration of participatory leadership and its pivotal role in the emergence of Conscious Businesses.
• the collective contributions needed for business transformation toward consciousness
• the significance of authenticity and self-leadership in this context
• the need to not only rehumanize our workplaces but also ourselves.
• the importance of dialogue and conversations
• And we highlight the importance of questions and unveil the secret to profound transformation. 

So, tune in and join us as we navigate this fascinating journey into the world of conscious leadership and business transformation!

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Welcome to another episode of the CCG Podcast, where we delve into the intricate relationship between AI and human consciousness.

We kick off with an AI-generated meditation to illustrate the distinctions between machine and human awareness.

We further discuss the possible benefits of these new technologies, and also highlight the concerning trends of the current AI arms-race developments and its possible impact on our life.

We begin this podcast by investigating the potential of AI to transform human consciousness and conclude that the key to a healthy interaction with these technologies lies in first expanding our own awareness.

Beware: After listening, you may have more questions than before. But join us, in stepping into the unknown. It is time.

This Episode is presented by CCG Consultants Aamina Simone and Julian Arnowski.

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Welcome to the Conscious Consulting Podcast. Today’s topic is the exploration of radical new business models that are based on spiritual principles. Our guest is Prof Laszlo Zsolnai, Director of the Business Ethics Center at the Corvinus University of Budapest, President of the European SPES Institute (Spirituality in Economics and Society) and Associate Member at Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford Prof Zsolnai has been questioning the predominant materialistic paradigm of economics for more than 40 years now and developed an alternative view and approach based on spiritual and holistic principles. Julia Culen, co-founder of CCG Conscious Consulting Group explores with him questions like: - Why do we need radical new business models? - How are they different from traditional business models? What is the underlying worldview and set of guiding principles and values? - What is the positive impact? Is it possible to do good (for the world) and well (financially) at the same time? - What are examples of companies/organizations researched and what is the communality between all of them? - What are the preconditions for creating a radical new business model in terms of leadership, education, economy? If you want to learn more about Prof Zsolnai and his work, please visit the following links: https://laszlo-zsolnai.com/ http://eurospes.org/ https://www.uni-corvinus.hu/main-page/research/research-centres/business-ethics-centre/?lang=en Visit us: https://ccg-group.eu/

Welcome to the Conscious Consulting Podcast!

Today’s Podcast Conversation takes place between 3 CCG Consultants with over 40 years of People and Culture Experience combined and a passion for intergenerational communication and cooperation. 

The host today is Samantha Tady - Intergenerational Consultant at CCG and Youth Mentor and Youth Entrepreneurship Trainer. She is deeply convinced that empowering our youth is the key to a brighter future. She is joined by her equally passionate fellow CCG Masterclass Alumni’s Birgit Beck and Julia Wüster.

Birgit lives and works in Vienna and has over 25 years of experience in People and Culture leadership roles in large multinationals. She is now a Consultant and certified Coach and her passion are all topics around Personal and Organizational Development, Change Management, and Team Journeys. Julia lives and works in Aachen, Germany and has over 15 years of experience in Human Ressources in international corporations and is Systemic Coach and Consultant with a special interest in Leadership and Personal Development. She kindly agreed to share her expertise in today’s episode. 

In this conversation we delve into

• the conceptions and misconceptions between generations and how they have become a huge challenge for organizations worldwide. 
• Starting with unpacking prejudices towards understanding what it requires to build bridges between generations, we unravel the secrets to good communication
• and explore the potential of what can happen when we reach out to each other and communicate instead of holding onto our prejudices. 

You can contact us!

• Birgit Beck through https://ccg-group.eu/birgit-beck/
• Julia Wüster through https://ccg-group.eu/julia-wuster/
• Samantha Tady through https://ccg-group.eu/samantha-tady/

Welcome to the Conscious Consulting Podcast. In this episode you listen to Michael Kriegsman, PhD in Neuroscience, Data Science and CCG Consultant. This podcast was created during an internal lecture for the CCG Consulting Team, where Michael explores the boundaries and overlaps between Science and his own wisdom seeking. You will learn about topics like:

• Cooperation and Competition in the Brain
• 2 Theories about how Psychodelics work 
• The idea of non-duality which is the idea of "either-or, black and white" is being transcended. 
• Why we are 10 dimensional beings living in a 3 dimensional world
• The limitations of science, the role of the unknown 

- what we can learn from ourselves from neurons. 

We at CCG aim to challenge and expand our knowledge and worldviews so we can deepen our awareness, expand our level of consciousness and learn from all disciplines for our business and consulting expertise and offerings. Because business is made of non-business ingredients. 

Matthew Goodman is a Clinical Psychologist, Meditation Teacher, Author and Consultant at Conscious Consulting Group. In this episode he talks about his core Topic Workplace Wellness with Julia Culen, Co-Founder of CCG. Topics to be explored:

• The 3 levels of Workplace Wellness
• Why Workplace Wellness is not "just" Wellness but addresses critical issues such as fatigue and depression.
• What are the key reasons for lack of Workplace Wellness?
• What does improv theatre has to do with Workplace Wellness?
• What is Matthews personal story that brought him to Workplace Wellness?
• And what makes any offering unique?

More information and all Links can be found here:

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Welcome to the Conscious Consulting podcast, bringing together wisdom, leadership and consulting. 

My name is Christian Mayhofer, co-founder of Conscious Consulting Group and in this podcast episode we have the rare and precious opportunity to speak about a real case and project and their path towards an empowered organization. 

My special guest today is Hugh van Es, Managing Director at Swarovski Gemstones Thailand. 

Hugh grew up in Belgium and moved with his parents to Thailand in his early formative years, and since then living and working in Thailand, mainly in the cutting industry. He at that time was unfamiliar of anything called Empowerment or any other so called „modern management approaches/experiments“ but curious and open and very much supported by his Lead Manager, Herbert Schuler, then part of the executive team at Gemstones, responsible for production and today Member of the Board of Swarovski as Head of global operations.

In 2013/2014 CCG was addressed by the executive team of Swarovski Gemstones to support them on their quest towards EMPOWERMENT, to explore together what that would mean for them, if it would help them to overcome the manifold challenges they were facing at that time and to contribute to business results too.

While the first 6-9 months we were focussing on the management team at the core and head quarters in Wattens, Europe we were soon enrolling the whole global organization, in Europe, the Americas and Asia, Hongkong, Japan, greater China and Thailand, were large part of productions are based.

In this podcast we talk about his personal journey towards Empowerment, what are his learnings and success factors towards leading an empowered organization.. 

Welcome to the Conscious Consulting podcast, bringing together wisdom, leadership and consulting. My name is Julia Culen, co-founder of Conscious Consulting Group and in this podcast episode we look into the deeper dimension of „beauty“ and explore, why true beauty is an expression of intuition and intention and why beauty can even save the world.  Our guest today is Aamina Simone 

Born in Bangalore, India, Aamina had the privilege of living in Lagos, London and Singapore through her formative years, this early exposure to diverse cultures contributed to an eclectic and holistic outlook that informs her (life, work, and art) every day.

Her deep-rooted interest in art and expressionism, eventually manifested in the fashion world; with stints at Prada in London, Saint Laurent in Hong Kong, and roles in Paris with retail and merchandising positions, 

Aamina presently lives in new Delhi, India and is brand manager at Paro Botanica, and a consultant at CCG.