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Draig Insights
The Welsh word 'draig' means dragon, but also 'warrior' or 'leader'.
In the Avagasso blog, we delve deep into our power as warriors and leaders to share our insights, musings, experiences, and wisdom with our fellow dragons who are seeking to unlock their power and expand their inner and outer worlds.
So, read on, my courageous leader...
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Thriving Remotely: Mastering Professional Expertise and Innovation for Sustained Profitability
“Engineering isn't just one career; it spans a multitude of specializations. Engineering professionals are the architects of innovation,...
Sarah Gruneisen
Mar 17, 20241 min read
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Trust in Leadership
Have you ever marveled at the strength and resilience of a dragon, soaring through challenges with grace and power? 🐲💚 The secret to...
Sarah Gruneisen
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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Top Five Regrets of the Dying
A poignant statistic related to reflections on deathbeds comes from Bronnie Ware, an Australian nurse who spent several years working in...
Sarah Gruneisen
Mar 13, 20241 min read
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Embracing the Dragon Spirit in Remote Work: Finding Balance in the Winds of Change
In the mythical world, dragons symbolize strength, wisdom, and the ability to navigate through realms, embodying the essence of...
Sarah Gruneisen
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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Diversity Masterpiece
Just as a masterpiece cannot be painted with a single shade, our collective masterpiece thrives on the multitude of experiences and...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Are you looking to make a greater impact but find your voice drowned out in the noise?
Whether you’re an introvert, shy, or a passionate writer, your experiences in work, life, and projects are invaluable lessons waiting to...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 15, 20241 min read
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The synergistic power of storytelling and vulnerability in leadership
"Were it not for the storyteller, civilization would destroy itself" - Albert Camus Embarking on a journey from software engineer to...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Feeling Seen and Heard: A Conversation with Rob McPhillips
https://youtu.be/1_KgEl3AGv0?si=-45J1H-5_nJ2Wf5x 💚🔥🐲❤️🔥💪🏿🐉🥚💎🪽 I've had the pleasure of being interviewed many times, but my...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 8, 20241 min read
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Eleara: from a solitary engineer to an empathetic leader
Embarking on a leadership journey transforms not just the leader, but the entire team. 🐲 Dive into the story of Eleara, a leader who...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 30, 20241 min read
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Which topics resonate with you the most?
🔥🐲 Hello, Amazing Tech Community! 🐲🔥 As we gear up for conference season, I'm excited to share a list of potential talks I'm...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 29, 20247 min read
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Empathic Leadership: Guide with Heart and Vision
On to the new!! On Saturday, I wrapped up the insightful journey of "The Role of Empathy in Tech Innovation." Today, I embark on a new...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 28, 20241 min read
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A user-centric approach, guided by empathy
In the realm of mobile user experience (UX), about 52% of users are less likely to engage with a company whose mobile site is not...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 25, 20241 min read
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Braveheart's tale of transformation
Dive into Braveheart's tale of transformation, where he, an achiever, transcends his leadership beyond authority to embrace empathy and...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 23, 20241 min read
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Lyria's Odyssey - Chapter 7: "The Vale of Vulnerability"
Lyria, our courageous dragon, ventured into the mystical Vale of Vulnerability. This hidden valley, shrouded in a mist of tender...
Sarah Gruneisen
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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Embracing Vulnerability in Leadership
Brené Brown reminds us that “Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but...
Sarah Gruneisen
Dec 10, 20231 min read
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A double-edged sword
Throughout my youth and well into my mid-thirties, my nickname was “Smiley.” This label, though seemingly positive, became a mask I wore...
Sarah Gruneisen
Dec 7, 20232 min read
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Opposing convictions can coexist in the same space
🐲❤️🔥 Last night's experience at the KCD (Kubernetes Conference) Utrecht Speaker Dinner at Grieks Specialiteiten Restaurant Mykonos was...
Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Empowering Wings: Navigating Neurodiversity and Trauma in Leadership
💚🐉 Did you know? A vibrant spectrum of minds makes up our world, with 15-20% of us being neurodiverse. This rich tapestry includes the...
Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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Lyria's Odyssey - Chapter 5: The Winds of Change
In the realm of Atheria, a land renowned for its innovation and progress, Lyria faced a formidable challenge - leading an agile...
Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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Women account for 30% of the Agile community … Let’s try to change this one step at a time.
❤️🔥 As my exploration through the Women in Agile Europe 2023 conference draws to a close, I'm filled with gratitude and inspiration....
Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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