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In this episode of the Stellar Work Podcast, Benjamin interviews Holger Heinze, a management consultant and author of 'Drama Free Workplace.' They explore how to create a less stressful and more empowering work environment by understanding the drama triangle, the connection between mindset and drama, and practical strategies to avoid drama in the workplace. Holger shares insights on the importance of recognizing triggers, the roles people play in drama situations, and how to shift from a victim mindset to a creator mindset. The conversation also delves into the cultural implications of drama in organizations and the need for systemic changes to foster a healthier workplace culture.Holger HeinzeHolger Heinze is an Executive Coach, Consultant, and Certified 3VQ® Trainer, specializing in leadership development, cultural transformation, and organizational resilience. He is Managing Partner at O’Donovan Consulting AG, where he supports mid-sized organizations in driving customer-centric change and building high-trust, drama-free workplace cultures.With a background in digital innovation and entrepreneurship, Holger brings over two decades of experience in guiding leaders, teams, and HR professionals through complex transformations. He is the author of the German book Dramafreie Arbeitswelt ("Drama-Free Workplace") and a trusted coach to executives navigating change with clarity, courage, and focus.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holgerheinze/Book: https://dramafreiearbeitswelt.de/Consulting: https://www.odonovan.de/Stellar Work:Check out www.stellarwork.com for more information about how evolutionary agile transformations workMake sure to follow us on your podcast player 🔔 as well as on LinkedIn to never miss out on more content: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stellarwork/Sponsors:This podcast is 100% sponsored by me :)If you need help with you agile transformation and opting for an evolutionary approach seems like something you want to check out, click here and lets meet: https://calendly.com/benjamin-igna-dcs_/30minNote:Stellar Work Podcast hosts and guests may hold assets discussed in this episode. This podcast is not investment advice, and is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only.You should do your own research and make your own independent decisions when considering any financial transactions.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Holger Heinze and His Work09:30 Understanding Mindset and Change19:27 The Drama Triangle in Workplace Dynamics29:21 Navigating Stress and Decision-Making31:51 Mindset and Culture in Drama Dynamics37:09 Intervening in Drama: Strategies and Techniques39:25 Victimhood vs. Empowerment in Life Choices45:39 Roles in the Empowerment Dynamic50:20 Changing Organizational Culture and Structures55:50 Introduction to Consultancy and AI Insights
