Marina Grashina is a founder and General Director of PSM Consulting CIS - one of the first companies promoting Project Management methodology onto the Russian market. With 25 years of experience in practical Project Management and 22 years of experience in management consulting and development, Marina is a well-know Russian expert in the field recognized internationally.

Among the clients of training programs and trainings, as well as consulting projects on implementation and regulation of CSPM. Clients include Alfa Bank, OGK1, Beeline (VimpelCom), Kazmunaigas, RusGasEngineering, Banana Mama, IBS, Sibneft, Megafon, DHL, Absolut Group of Companies, Alcatel, Nortel, News Outdoor, Golden Telecom, Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, Golden Telecom, VTB24, Nizhpharm, Sevzapmontazhavtomatika, Confael, Integrated Energy Systems (IES), Neurosoft, Ivanovoiskozh (Ivanovo) and others.

An author of a number of books on the theme in Russian and English, Marina had actively participated in the development of international and Russian standards in the area of Project Management.

Author of one of the first Russian translations of PM-BoK Project Management Standard. Actively participated in the promotion of PMP (Project Management Professional) international certification in Russia; organized the first PMP certification exams in Russia. Former President of FOSSTAS Foundation - "Foundation for System Design, Standardization and Project Management Support". Since 2002 is a member of the program committee on organization and holding of the conference "Standards in Contemporary Information System Projects". Since 2002 - an active participant of the international working group on development of GAPPS project management standards, assessor of the Russian certification program for GAPPS-2006 standard (GOST R 52807-2007), one of the initiators of the first Russian GOST R for project management (GOST R 52807-2007 Guide for Project Managers Competence Assessment).

In the meantime, since 2000 Marina also works as an Executive Director for the Fund for Development of Traditional Culture and as such had been involved in organization of various social and cultural events targeted at promotion and popularization of traditional culture through conferences, festivals, book publishing etc.

A vocalist with 34 years of stage singing experience, Marina had been a creator and leader of a folk-rock group KALENDAR. In 2013, Marina became a founder and General Director of a Moscow-based Club for professional vocal and voice development.

A vocalist with 34 years of stage singing experience, composer, poet, member of the Union of Writers of Russia, leader of musical groups, in recent years has been much engaged in using the voice as a tool to discover the potential of personality and a harmonious element of traditional culture. Since 2008 she is engaged in the development of voice within the framework of FMRG (phonopedic method of voice development) and develops joint programs, first with one of the students of the author of the method, and then with the author himself V.V. Emelyanov. In the last 7 years she has been working on different non-standard ways of application of this method in the fields of effective management and business communications, as well as psychological rehabilitation and stress management of professionals. In 2012 she founded and led the club "Sing", working under the direct patronage of V. Emelyanov. V. Emelyanov.

Researcher in the field of postyungian typologies of personality and their application, including a description of the structures of traditional society. Author of the blog "People. Types. Meanings" blog, dedicated to the author's approach to the complex use of these typologies.

For the last 15 years, spent much time working on the edge of various fields, including professional management, some basic traditional culture knowledge areas as well as other methodologies supporting personal development and personal efficiency growth, from practical psychology to the instruments for improvement of voice and speech capabilities.

Co-author of the descriptive systems "Gates of the Ash", "Nordic Astrology" as well as books:

• The Project Management Question and Answer Book /M. Newell, M. Grashina - NY, 2004. - 126 p.; ISBN 0814471641.; EAN 2147483647
• Fundamentals of project management / M. N. Grashina, V. R. Duncan. - St. Petersburg, 2006, reprinted in Moscow, 2011
• Pagan Calendar. Myth, ritual, image / M. N. Grashina, M. S. Vasiliev. - Moscow, 2010, reprinted at 2013
• Nordic astrology / A. V. Platov, M. N. Grashina-Platova, M. S. Vasiliev. - Moscow, 2014
• Gates of the Ash. Description of the symbolic system and oracle / A. V. Platov, M. N. Grashina-Platova. - Moscow, 2019
• What Kind of People You Are. Typologies of personality from Jung to the present day / M. N. Grashina-Platova, A. M. Eliseeva. - Moscow, 2022

More of the programs presented by Marina you can get acquainted with in the section Offers.

Mandeep Singh is a professional and specialist with over two decades of packed experience in the Events, Exhibitions, Tradeshows and Specific Industry Publications space. Over the years, he has developed a keen acumen sense to build, develop, and nurture sound networking relationships in both the corporate world as well at the state government, trade associations, trade commissions, consulates level.

A double graduate in Arts and Law, Mandeep has shaped his career taking up working opportunities with renowned and established players in the exhibition’s spaces handling key portfolios. These include the likes of Conferences & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, Dimension Four Pvt Ltd, Electronics Today and Finsight Media Pvt Ltd to mention a few. Additionally, as a veteran of the industry, he has also worked with Bombay Exhibition Centre/ NESCO Ltd, India’s largest exhibitions and tradeshows venue as a General Manager and MAIT – Manufacturers’ Association OF Information Technology, India’s leading IT hardware and peripherals apex body as Deputy Director- Western Region.

Along the journey the road started to turn for Mandeep wherein he moved from metropolitan Mumbai and all its offerings towards Himachal Pradesh. A combination of serenity, adventure, and spirituality lead him even further into a heightened sense of a wholistic person blending in with nature, health benefits, and a heightened sense of awareness all into a newer better sharper sense of self-worth and the world with all its manifestations.

His amazing experiences based on the mindfulness practices like Anapana mindful breathing and Vipassana Meditation and a close to nature lifestyle including forest walks in the cedar and pine forests which abound in this region, treks to the mountains, through river valleys, villages, temples and monasteries have created this wholesome blend that is nourishing for both body and soul.
At present moment, Mandeep provides a bouquet of services to anyone seeking to undertake a journey through this sublimely beautiful place. The offerings include guided tours to McLeodgunj and the surrounding villages of Dharamkot, Bhagsunag, Naddi etc, treks to places like Triund, Guna Mata, Rehri Devi, Kareri, waterfalls and much more, as well as excursions to temples, monasteries, tea gardens, forts, historical places and places of cultural interest.

He is also coaching a number of programs in the area of increasing mindfulness and improving communication approaches, which are described further in the section Programs.

Mandeep’s talent pool lies in his sense of providing sound value, and concept creation with organizing from scratch and execution. He has also developed networking as one of his main skills along with effective communication to ensure the success of the project.

A linguist, proficient in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Marathi, Mandeep hobbies include trekking, being a travel buff and comfortable in the company of books.

Vocal coach and voice development. She is skilled in methods of voice development, including those from the zero level, as well as methods of voice protection and restoration, including complex cases: disorders of motor coordination (including those resulting from a stroke), long-standing muscle clamps and psychological blocks, physiological damage to the vocal apparatus. She has consulted artists of the Eterius, Vita, Trickster musical theaters, MTME musical projects, and Matveichuk Musicals.

Expert in the field of business and personal communications (personality typology, communication psychology, professional voice for speech), business consultant, teacher in public speaking, researcher and writer. Since 2010, together with Marina Grashina, she has been doing research in the field of communication and management psychology. Uses the personality typology of C. G. Jung and his followers as her main tool. Co-organizer and co-author of the training program "Personality typologies and effective communications.

She has an extensive practical experience of work in each of these areas separately as well as at their intersection: from individual consulting and coaching to open and corporate trainings (companies Bosch, VTB24, Ivanovoiskozh and others). As an expert, she takes part in programs and seminars organized by Marina Grashina on restoration and development of people's personal potential and resources.

Master of voice training - acquiring the skills of free and correct singing, as well as beautiful and competent speech. She applies psychotherapeutic practices aimed at correcting various kinds of disorders, finding the path of awareness, understanding yourself and others, development of personality and will, communication skills at deep levels, as well as health promotion in the broadest spectrum. Pedagogical experience - 19 years of work with a variety of categories of students.

Competencies:
- Establishing singing voice: academic, pop, choral (secular and church) singing
- Developing literate and correct speech based on fundamental evolutionary mechanisms
- Finding YOUR voice
- Formation and/or improvement of communication and social adaptation skills, empathy skills
- Unlocking and developing creative potential and creative thinking
- Voice practices of psychotherapeutic direction for correction of disorders, strengthening the psyche, entering the state of awareness, development of will, better understanding of oneself and self-awareness.
- Work with mental and energy channels. Reaching a new level of potential states
- Correction and development of physiological status - improvement of nervous, vascular, respiratory, endocrine systems and their strengthening, solution of some neurological problems.
- As well as solution of different kinds of issues where it is possible to apply voice and breathing practices as a tool of specific impact to achieve results.