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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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Sarah Gruneisen
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Authenticity in Adaptation
Navigating leadership styles is like speaking another language – you adapt and shift, but your core values remain intact. 💚 Just as...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Leading with Your Values
My core value of trust means that I will not abandon you if you lie; instead, I will work to ensure trust is a fundamental part of our...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Jan 30, 20241 min read
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...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Dec 7, 20232 min read
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...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Dec 6, 20233 min read
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...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 6, 20231 min read
Are there any biases you think might be influencing your decisions?
🐲 Discover the Dragon’s Path to Inclusive Decision-Making Are you navigating the labyrinth of leadership decisions with the wisdom of a...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Nov 4, 20231 min read
As the Dutch say, “ Do Normaal”! Or???
Embark on a reflective journey with me in my latest Dragon Tales episode, where I weave through the cultural landscapes that have richly...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Oct 18, 20232 min read
How leaders can shape team members without wearing a therapist hat? 🐉
Daniel Lock posed a valuable question: "How can leaders and managers influence for the better, acknowledging the intricate life traps...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Oct 17, 20231 min read
11 traps leaders should know about
Leadership goes beyond guiding teams; it's intertwined with the unique tapestry of our human experiences. My newest carousel delves deep...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Oct 3, 20232 min read
This conversation needs to happen ...
and it is close to my heart and experience. Yesterday, as I stood amidst a sea of predominantly white, middle-aged men at a DevOps...
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Sarah Gruneisen
Sep 15, 20232 min read
"Americans are superficial, self-focused, or even overly talkative."
I've had the privilege of living in the United States and Switzerland, experiencing firsthand the beautiful tapestry of human diversity....
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Sarah Gruneisen
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Inclusive Meeting Practices
Welcome to our carousel on inclusive meeting practices! As a facilitator or leader, it's your responsibility to create a space that's...
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