Christian Gansch is a highly regarded Austrian conductor, producer, and management consultant who has gained international acclaim. Since 2003, he has been a consultant in communication and "orchestral consciousness" for major companies. Gansch's coaching concept is unique, drawing from his experience as a manager and a musician. He demonstrates how companies can learn valuable lessons from the intricate structures found within orchestras.
From 1981 to 1990, Gansch served as the conductor of the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. He has produced over 190 CDs worldwide, collaborating with renowned artists such as Pierre Boulez, Claudio Abbado, and Anna Netrebko. Gansch's talent and dedication have earned him four Grammy wins and various international awards. He has conducted numerous orchestras, including the English BBC Orchestra, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, the Russian National Orchestra, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France in Paris, and the NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo.
As a management consultant, Christian highlights how orchestras exemplify successful collaboration by navigating conflicts, leadership challenges, and complex communications. He explores how individuals can maintain their unique contributions while working together towards a collective goal. Gansch emphasizes the importance of listening, cooperation, and understanding when to lead or follow. Achieving a balance in communication, motivation, and leadership can foster an environment conducive to innovation and excellence.