WHO I AM
\nI’m an artist.
\nI train and coach people on all aspects of the personal impact. \/\/\/ I train and coach people to be more effective individuals.
\nI develop improvisational exercises and theater pieces about promoting dialog within society.<\/p>\n
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WHAT MOTIVATES ME
\nFacing life with enthusiasm and openness
\nMeeting people with an open heart
\nHelping people make connect with others\/\/\/Connecting people
\nStanding with both feet in the real world
\nGetting to the bottom of things
\nImproving things that aren’t going well
\nStriking a balance between authenticity and success\/\/\/Balancing truthfulness and success
\nConstantly learning new things
\nTurning both success and failure into a motivating factor
\nHumor<\/p>\n
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SOME FACTS
\nBorn on the Mosel river near Koblenz; studied in Cologne; currently living in Berlin<\/p>\n
1982 honored by the state of Rheinland-Palatinate as Student of the Year for exceptional artistic achievement<\/p>\n
Studied German language and literature, theater studies and philosophy at the University of Cologne<\/p>\n
Private acting training<\/p>\n
Speech training<\/p>\n
Voice lessons<\/p>\n
1980s performed with the iconic DIE NIEGELUNGEN (Comedy), which had fan clubs all over the country<\/p>\n
1988 founded Mentagen Institute, one of Germany’s first business theater troupes<\/p>\n
Excursion into the world of television production as a writer and script doctor<\/p>\n
1990s joined the ensemble of DIE SPRINGMAUS in Bonn, Germany’s first and most successful improvisational theater company, performing some 200 shows per year<\/p>\n
1997 founded DIE KOENIGS, Germany’s first improvisational troupe focusing exclusively on business theater, which has since provided more than 1200 appearances and productions for companies and organizations. KOENIGS is an international network that collaborates with German’s best improv troupes<\/p>\n
1999 created and hosted the first poetry slam in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, then regularly held slams until 2008, including participation in the German championships<\/p>\n
1999 toured with a cabaret show featuring my own music and lyrics<\/p>\n
2005 \u2013 2007 Further training as a coach and trainer at Goll Consulting, Bonn<\/p>\n
2008 partner at Goll Consulting<\/p>\n
2009 organization of the first poetry slam series on Germany TV (WDR)<\/p>\n
2010 the SCORE program for high-potential employees is declared the benchmark worldwide by the Daimler group<\/p>\n
2013 cooperation partner with various consulting companies<\/p>\n
2015 training at the German Psychologists Academy. DIN 33430BE license for conducting, observing and evaluation aptitude diagnostic procedures such as assessment centers, aptitude interview etc.<\/p>\n
2017 founded LOKAL_\u00dc, an interactive theater company. Our show “Dilemma MyLachen” was awarded the judges’ prize for the most innovative theater format at the International Improvisational Theater Festival in Halle<\/p>\n
2018 funding of Dilemma MaLachen ny the Federal Agency for Civic Education as part of the “Miteinander Reden” (Talking to Each Other) project<\/p>\n
2019 psychodiagnostic courses and successful examination leading to licensing as a non-medical practitioner of psychotherapy<\/p>\n
2020 the interactive theater company LOKAL_\u00dc morphs into THEATER DIE GABEL*UNG<\/p>\n
2020 basic education in integrative psychotherapy<\/p>\n
2021 training as a nursing assitent, internship at a facility for dementia patients<\/p>\n
2021 training as an EmTrace emotions coach, Level 1<\/p>\n
2021 workshops for the evaluation of mental stress at the workplace for all departments of the Lower Saxony \u00a0Correctional Center<\/p>\n
2021 workshops for the evaluation of mental stress at the workplace for all departments of CONSTAB<\/p>\n
2022 founded a theater company for civic discussion\/\/\/discourse in Berlin<\/p>\n
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WHO I AM I’m an artist. I train and coach people on all aspects of the personal impact. \/\/\/ I train and coach people to be more effective individuals. I develop improvisational exercises and theater pieces about promoting dialog within society. WHAT MOTIVATES ME Facing life with enthusiasm and openness Meeting people with an … <\/p>\n