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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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The 10 Worst Leadership Dragons & How to Tame Them
Thank You, Avagasso Community! 🐉💚 Over the past few days, I’ve been asking for your help in shaping the next content sprint – and you...
Sarah Gruneisen
Sep 22, 20241 min read
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Authenticity in Adaptation
Navigating leadership styles is like speaking another language – you adapt and shift, but your core values remain intact. 💚 Just as...
Sarah Gruneisen
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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Navigating Leadership Styles: Riding the Dragons of Change
Discover the art of navigating diverse leadership styles! Learn how to adapt your approach to meet your team's needs, mastering the...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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The Synergy of Managing and Training Leaders
I’m often asked what I enjoy most about being a manager and training leaders. The answer lies in the unique synergy between these two...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Balancing a Corporate Job and Your Own Business
First day of my new job! OMG, I'm a combination of nervous and excited! AND today marks the end of our enlightening three-week content...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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Next content sprint: Building Trust in Remote Teams
As I draw the curtains on our exploration of storytelling in leadership, I pause to reflect on the narratives that bind us, inspire...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Dragon Tales Episode 10: How to Break the Glass Ceiling
In the ever-evolving journey of leadership, finding the balance between unyielding standards and the grace of empathy is akin to...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 9, 20241 min read
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Dracanis: From Solitude to Empathetic Leadership
… inherently curious, their mind seeks to unravel the mysteries of the universe, yet their heart is untouched by the warmth of...
Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 7, 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 31, 20241 min read
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Empathetic Leadership
A Nielsen analysis involving over 61,000 products and 12,000 new launches highlighted that empathy is the number one rule for new product...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 14, 20242 min read
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Shedding pretense
🐲 As we navigate the complexities of our professional lives, let’s ponder this: In what ways can we shed our own scales of pretense? How...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 11, 20241 min read
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Embracing the Journey of Leadership and Teamwork
In the realm of leadership, the path to success is often illuminated by the flames of authenticity and teamwork. As we navigate through...
Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 10, 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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From my early days as a babysitter to leading teams as a Director of Engineering
Did you know that 70% of learning and development in the workplace happens through job experiences and tasks? This statistic resonates...
Sarah Gruneisen
Dec 7, 20233 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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Women in Agile Europe 2023: A Junction of Inspiration and Inclusivity
Just back from the remarkable Women in Agile Europe 2023 conference, and I'm brimming with ideas, insights, and an unanticipated amount...
Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 15, 20232 min read
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As a leader and leadership coach who has navigated the storm of abandonment
As a leader and leadership coach who has navigated the storm of abandonment, the uncertainty of foster care, and the transformative...
Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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The 2024 schedule for "Unlock Your Leadership Power & Drive Your Business Forward" is here
🐉 Exciting News, and Happy Halloween! The 2024 schedule for "Unlock Your Leadership Power & Drive Your Business Forward" is here! In...
Sarah Gruneisen
Oct 30, 20231 min read
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This one tool will change your home and work life forever...
In today’s gathering, we unite under the majestic wings of dragons, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and transformation. Navigating a...
Sarah Gruneisen
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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