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What ‘The Art of Gathering’ teaches us on crafting purposeful encounters

Monday November 4th, 2024 by Bas van Haren-Suarez
What 'The Art of Gathering' teaches us on crafting purposeful encounters

Looks like I’m a bit behind the curve, finding this book a good six years after it first came out. But hey, better late than never! In my quest to discover more on hostmanship, I have decided to read a wide range of literature related to this topic. In The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker … Read more

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My name is Bas van Haren-Suarez (he/him) and I am an Agile Coach working at a software development company. I write about Agile and Scrum in a personal capacity. Read more about me here.

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