My name is Vera and I am coming from a background of 10+ years of leadership experience in operations and project management. The dynamic context of start-ups is as familiar to me as the corporate environment. My drive and hands-on mentality are complemented by a structured approach and a passion for the big picture.
In just 10 days, the distance between Dubai and Berlin will be reduced to zero – at least at one particular spot on the map: the Berlin Expo Center. One of the most exciting tech fairs, GITEX, will be arriving from Dubai to Berlin. Each time an event like this comes up, I hear the same question: “But is it really worth going?” In this article, I want to unpack why – in my view – the answer is yes. Not just occasionally, but as something worth turning into a routine....
Before we knew it, not only has the first quarter of the year elapsed, but April has marched past us as well. For my PhD journey, this means that, statistically speaking, approximately 10% of it is already history......
Let’s start the new week with a riddle: what unites Kim Ki-Duk, Douglas Adams, Carl Gauss and Mikhail Lomonosov? If your answer was “DSAG Technology Days 2025!”, you must be reading my mind, and I plead with you not to open its second and fifth compartments just yet. Jokes aside – let me tell you today about the insights I gained at the DSAG Days two weeks ago, along with a fun fact and a couple of movie and book tips for the road....
It is astonishing how many incredible people and organizations work on various projects within small local communities and how much one can learn from these projects – and apply to a much broader picture. It is also astonishing to see how far little contributions can take such projects. As I like putting my money where my mouth is, in this section you will find a short description of different non-profit projects which Verarius was thrilled and privileged to support.
Urban Theater: an Empowering Story You Can Be a Part of
A little more than a year ago, I wrote that Verarius, as an organization, and I, as a person, were delighted and privileged to support the first production of Urban Theater (then in its creation) under the motto, “no one can do everything, but everyone can do something.” Today, I am even more delighted to share with you the achievements this young theater has made over the past year and why I am more convinced than ever that supporting this organization is a great idea.
Theater Performance with Live-Music “The Red Folder” by Urban Theater
An international theater troupe produces a theater performance with live music out of thin air. Without a budget and without a permanent rehearsal room – but with a lot of talent and dedication.