After years in the making, our book, “CONSCIOUS CONSULTING – Consulting with Wisdom, Compassion and Presence in a complex and uncertain world,” was published. The world is evolving, and so must we: In tomorrow’s landscape, yesterday’s mindsets, tools, and methods won’t sustain us. This applies to leaders, businesses,
We got the concept of “Change” all wrong: this is why and what to do instead Having worked in the industry of “Change”, “Change Management” and “Transformation Management” for decades now, I have to admit, I now know we got it all wrong. In this blog post, I will share
Ultimately, being conscious isn’t about being perfect; it’s about being present and aware, embracing the full spectrum of human experience with compassion and understanding. Conscious Means To Be Aware, Intentional And Accountable “So, what does “conscious” mean to you?” This question comes up over and over again, of
As you might know one year ago I started to podcast in addition to blogging. Podcasting is a beautiful and interesting way of being in touch with people and topics, very different from writing, much more work too, but it is worthwhile. This time I want to share with you
Purpose Is The New Must Have Another time a concept has incurred a similar fate as “mindfulness” and “agility.” Now we deal with purpose. From its status, which was hardly understood initially, it has made it into the mainstream. Purpose now is a must-have – like a new accessory. Such
The Paradox of stability leading to agility The key take away is simple: we need both. We need stability in agility and agility in stability. But the unquestioned bias towards change, innovation and transformation has lead to an imbalance of stable and flexible elements. This leads to constant stress, burn-
It’s a VUCA world and we like it, because we choose to see the potential and possibility within a given context. A context we don’t necessarily would chose or particularly like but one we can’t change. One of Victor Frankl’s key teaching is the insight, that
2020 was a year full of challenges and new situations for all of us. No matter whether we liked it or not: we all had to learn new skills and capabilities to navigate a situation we neither chose nor liked. Being forced to stay at home, keep a social distance
CONSCIOUS CONSULTING is a new approach designed for a still emerging new era in our lifetime. Facing challenges like climate change, inequality, mass extinction, a soaring Pandemics and wide spread mental illnesses we strongly believe we urgently need to change the way we think and act in the field of
We, the CCG advisory Team explored the following question: What are important principles and qualities guiding our consulting and advisory work? How do we see our role and contribution in supporting leaders, experts and entrepreneurs? What are our key ingredients? We summarized them in 10 paragraphs and are happy we
Begeisterung ist Inspiration von Innen – ganz im Gegensatz zu Motivation von Außen. Es geht nicht mehr darum, etwas Bestimmtes in der Zukunft zu erreichen, zu haben oder zu werden, sondern um ein Zustand im Hier und Jetzt, der als erfüllend, bereichernd und mit Freude erlebt wird. In einem Artikel im
How the concept of “Gentle Action“ started intriguing me It was one of these long evenings up in the Sierra Nevada after another day of hard work in the olive garden in Spanish February – warm during the day, cold at night. We gathered around the fire place of the cosy