Hearing The System with Maik & Juan

About Hearing The System with Maik & Juan

Welcome to Hearing the System with Maik & Juan podcast, where we explore the fascinating and often overlooked link between our internal world and the environment around us. We hope you, like us, are curious to delve into the world of coaching, teamwork, organisational dynamics, change, and various methodologies that can help us better understand our interconnectedness with others. Our two hosts, Maik from Germany and Juan, a Chilean-British based in Amsterdam, met during a course called ORSC (Organisational Relationship System Coaching) and were struck by the enlightening conversations they shared. Whether you're a seasoned coach or simply curious about the intersection of human relationships and systems, this podcast is for you. Tune in as we uncover new insights, share personal experiences, and connect with a broad audience in our quest to navigate life's challenges and contradictions.

Publisher

Maik Seyfert & Juan Castillo

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Jan 2023

Latest episode

28 May 2026

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 May 2026

   Trust: Easy to Lose, Hard to Rebuild?

   Send us Fan Mail Trust shapes almost every aspect of our lives—our relationships, friendships, teams, workplaces, and communities. Yet we rarely stop to think about what trust actually is, how it is built, and why it can disappear so quickly. In this episode of Hearing The System with Maik & Juan, we explore trust from different angles. Is trust earned or given? Why do some people trust easily while others struggle? What role do reliability, vulnerability, competence, and honesty play? An...

2. 

   20 Apr 2026

   Conflict Isn’t the Problem: Avoidance Is

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Hearing The System with Maik & Juan, we explore conflict in everyday life — at work, in relationships, and within ourselves. We talk about why conflict is often seen as something negative, how avoidance silently increases tension, and why trust, curiosity, and honest conversation matter so much. From team retrospectives to personal relationships, this episode is about learning to face discomfort early so conflict can become a path to clarity, connection...

3. 

   1 Jun 2025

   Same Words, Different Worlds: How Culture Shapes Communication

   Maik and Juan explore how cultural differences shape communication styles, feedback approaches, and decision-making processes, revealing insights for improved cross-cultural collaboration in this episode.

4. 

   8 Nov 2024

   Leadership

   Maik and Juan explore the multifaceted nature of leadership, emphasizing inspiration, guidance, and the development of crucial qualities like courage and empathy.

5. 

   18 Jul 2023

   Meet the people where they are

   Maik and Juan discuss the concept of meeting people where they are, exploring its importance and providing real-world examples in a free-flowing conversation.

6. 

   7 Jul 2023

   Gender Bias

   Pavithra Shenoy explores gender bias in the workplace, explaining its origins and offering strategies to combat it in an interview with Maik and Juan.

7. 

   26 Mar 2023

   Vulnerability & Vulnerabilities

   Maik and Juan explore the meaning of vulnerability, discussing its advantages, disadvantages, and boundaries in various situations, including leadership and teamwork, in this episode.

8. 

   13 Jan 2023

   How much does professional & personal development overlap?

   Maik and Juan explore the distinctions between personal and professional development, considering the roles of coaching, mentorship, and work-life balance, and whether clear goals are essential for growth.

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