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Michal M. Mlcousek

President of TIME FOR WORDS Inc.

On a personal mission to bridge worlds and generations, Michal created a new genre to build and transfer intangible wealth, enhancing reputations and legacies. For decades, he has been building an Ark of Living Heritage, Values and Life Skills, a unique and living artwork created with select multigenerational families and discerning individuals, a gift to future generations from invited nominees.

 

Michal is alumnus of Pearson College (UWC - 200 students from 100 countries), York University in Toronto and Dominican University College in Ottawa. He produced, directed and edited 100+ audiovisual projects, including a screening to Canada’s biggest youth gathering (500,000) during a visit by Pope John Paul II. He spoke in over 90 classrooms and convinced 25+ Slovakia’s (EU) state-decorated VIPs to dialogue with youth on skills, creating the nation’s largest philanthropic initiative of its kind.

 

He served as a Brussels-based coordinator for the world’s biggest education nonprofit with 132 NGOs with 11 million members and also led the world’s only 50-year animation biennial for kids to 52,000 attendees in 13 cities. His family received over 50 film awards  and co-owns 1,000+ animation IPs. Michal moderated an event at the UN in New York, spoke at the Council of Europe and various executive committees. He also organized and spoke at an A.I. forum at the Bratislava Castle.

IN THE MEDIA

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King and Queen of Norway

The King and Queen of Norway and Michal MLCOUSEK

UK Prime Minister

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Photo: Pierre Wachholder

COLLABORATIONS​​

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His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Christian of Habsburg-Lorraine of Austria for Empress and Queen Zita of Bourbon-Parma life skills legacy

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Count Rodolphe de Looz-Corswarem

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Count Olivier d’Harcourt & Countess Catherine d’Harcourt

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Count Lancelot d’Ursel & Countess Nathalie d’Ursel

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Mary Lake Polan, Philanthropist, Yale and Stanford

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Claire L. Gaudiani, Philanthropist, Connecticut College

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Stephen J. McCarthy, Family Office Principal, KCG Capital Advisors

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For more than a decade Michal has created and led intergenerational audiovisual projects and workshops, including at the Friends of the Countryside General Assembly  - European Landowners Organization (with approximately 200 multigenerational owners of estates, forests and land from around the world and their 50 next-generation successors.

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Baron Thierry de l'Escaille, Executive President

European Landowners Organization

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Jurgen Tack, Secretary General

European Landowners Organization

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Baron Seger van Voorst tot Voorst, President

Friends of the Countryside

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Pierre-Olivier Drège, Fmr. President

European Landowners Organization

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Alvaro Fernández de Arévalo & Melanie Immink

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Count Konstantin Kinski

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Günther Graf von der Schulenburg

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Prince Stanislaus zu Sayn-Wittgenstein

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Prince Michael zu Salm-Salm

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​Led 73% attendees surge to 52,000 in 13 cities

  • Michal was called in to prevent cancellation of the world’s only 50-year animation biennial just months before its launch.

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  • Led a 73% audience surge to over 52,000 across 13 cities -transforming a “zero” starting point into the most successful edition in its history: www.bienaleanimaciebratislava.sk

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  • The winning film, a global discovery, went on to earn a top Hollywood nomination  (The Swineherd)

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50th anniversary of grandma's signature TV genre, daily on primetime and recognized by everyone in Slovakia and Czech Republic - Vecernicek (Anna Minichová). 

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Photos: Symfónia umenia, Tomáš Cicoň

MY LIFE MISSION PROJECT:

"THE ARK OF LIVING HERITAGE, VALUES AND LIFE SKILLS"

MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK, President and Executive Producer, TIME FOR WORDS Inc.

Michal M. Mlcousek

Messages to My Future Generations 

MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK: A LIVING LEGACY FOR HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND
2 - TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR AUTOPILOT: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

2 - TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR AUTOPILOT: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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3 - WHY TO CHOOSE WITH INTENTION: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

3 - WHY TO CHOOSE WITH INTENTION: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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4 - HOW TO ENJOY THE PROCESS: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

4 - HOW TO ENJOY THE PROCESS: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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5 - LOOK AHEAD OF THE CURVE: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

5 - LOOK AHEAD OF THE CURVE: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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6 - HOW TO WORK MIRACLES: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

6 - HOW TO WORK MIRACLES: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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7 - WHY TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

7 - WHY TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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8 - HOW TO LET GO AND TAKE CHARGE: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

8 - HOW TO LET GO AND TAKE CHARGE: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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9 - PRACTICE EMOTIONS AS A HABIT: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

9 - PRACTICE EMOTIONS AS A HABIT: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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10 - PUSH FEAR OUT THROUGH ACTION: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

10 - PUSH FEAR OUT THROUGH ACTION: A MESSAGE FROM MICHAL M. MLCOUSEK TO HIS FUTURE GENERATIONS AND BEYOND

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