The empirikon Team

Maja Novak

• study of protestant theology at the LM-University Munich
• several semesters of additional studies in religion psychology, developmental psychology and German literature
• founded training and consultant firm emirikon in 1999

Professional Experience
• teaching religious sciences, cultural history and social sciences to adults
• planning and executed projects
• creating training materials
• working as external consultant, coach and trainer
• strong engaged in social work with young people
• working to foster cultural integration
• making media appearances, and conducting audience discussions, lectures

COMPETENCES

Education Management
Developing, implementing and evaluating concepts and tools for
• educational processes in all areas of education and training
• education controlling


Quality in Education
Conceptualizing, implementing and evaluating measures for
• ensuring and improving educational systems

Systemic Consulting
Conceptualizing an educational program for corporations
• systemic organizational development
• systemic personnel development

Social Sciences
Creating and conducting seminars,lectures and workshops on:
• manipulation
• conflict management
• communication
• transactional analysis
• aggression
• gender roles
• fear
• solidarity, loyalty, rivalry
• authority and hierarchies


Conducting individual coaching sessions for all areas of personnel development

Religious Sciences
Creating and conducting seminars, lectures and workshops on religions and faiths, with regard to:
• history
• theology
• ethics and meaning
• religious psychology


Cultural History
Creating and conducting seminars, lectures and workshops on these topics:
• overview over epochs or specific topics, regarding
• history
• philosophy
• graphic arts
• literature
• music
• sciences

"New Generation"
Creating, implementing and evaluating measures for cultural and social integration of young people
• media appearances
• directing a workshop theater
• cultural and intercultural education
• social guidance

Cultural Management and Urban Planning
cooperating on the design of a model for modern urban culture in the area of Goethestrasse/Paul-Heyse-Strasse, Munich, to foster intercultural integration:
• planning of seminars and events


Co-founded and cooperated on the SynCultura project, aimed to remove governmental, social and cultural barriers, in particular between Islamic minorities and Europeans.
• training and education of teachers and educators
• training and education in the media