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Jan 2024
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S5E1 Dora Boussias | Data Architecture, ...

Aaron Moncur
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Aaron Moncur interviews Dora Boussias about her career journey and leadership approach, with a focus on how she leads with empathy, transparency, and inclusiveness.

Main Topics:

  • Data architecture roles and responsibilities
  • Career progression and leadership skills
  • Effective communication for engineers
  • Overcoming imposter syndrome
  • People management challenges
  • Staying competitive through continuous learning.

About the guest: Dora Boussias, is a business data and technology leader with deep domain expertise in data, analytics, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation. She has been known throughout her career as a strategic thought leader with exceptional people skills, and this will be the primary focus of our conversation today as we learn how Dora leads with empathy, transparency, and inclusiveness.

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Dora Boussias - LinkedIn

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