Forging your organisational change

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.

PMO      /      Change      /      Organisational Development      /      Process      /      Interim

Services

PMO / Project Management
PMO / Project Management
  • 10+ years with multinationals as a PMO
  • End-to-end: From concept creation to implementation
  • Bonus: Per aspera ad astra with a bright smile
Change Management
Change Management
  • First-hand knowledge of start-up and scale-up
  • Leadership experience in a post-merger
  • Bonus: More than just one silver lining
Organisational development
Organisational development
  • Creation of 6 departments
  • Consensus instead of consent via employee involvement
  • Bonus: Book and podcast recommendations for every topic
Process Management
Process Management
  • Formal training as a SIX SIGMA Black Belt
  • Experience in installing complex cross-departmental processes
  • Bonus: Multiple Aha! moments on the way
Interim Management
Interim Management
  • Ability to hit the ground running
  • Balance between firefighting and preparations for a smooth entry of the permanent candidate
  • Bonus: Swiss Army Knife functionality
5237 Cups of Coffee
26 Projects Completed
14 Years of Experience
21 Structures Created

Project Examples

Latest news

Best Practices in Start-Ups: Case-Study of Focal Point
Best Practices in Start-Ups: Case-Study of Focal Point

The day is approaching when seven directors and 35 actors from 17 countries will gather in Berlin for the international laboratory Focal Point, a project of Berlin’s newly established Urban Theater. I find theater deeply fascinating, as what happens on stage is a miniature universe in itself. At the same time, what happens behind the stage is, for me, almost more captivating. This is an opportunity to observe firsthand to what extent core business principles and best practices apply. The creative economy adds additional constraints and complexities, turning it into a stress test of sorts....

Coming Out: I’m Writing my second PhD!
Coming Out: I’m Writing my second PhD!

Lately, we’ve been talking more about routines, and that’s no accident. I find the topic of routine formation so fascinating that I want to give it more attention than just the occasional blog article. How much more? A whole lot more!...

If reports could sing: “Should I stay or should I go?”
If reports could sing: “Should I stay or should I go?”

Have you ever received a report on a Monday morning or a Friday afternoon and caught yourself thinking – Why am I looking at this again? And then you remember that, indeed, there was a moment in time when this report was very useful and maybe even defined and guided your agenda... If this doesn’t ring a bell, what a lucky duck you are! If it does – let the thought that you are not alone be your consolation. This is why today I decided to talk about an issue that doesn’t get as much attention as it probably should: how to discontinue....

Non-Profit Projects

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. 

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