{"id":12,"date":"2016-01-13T13:23:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T13:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-11-02T12:24:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T11:24:57","slug":"motivation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/motivation\/","title":{"rendered":"MOTIVATION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:37%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC6331_wald_h.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-557\" style=\"width:257px;height:257px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC6331_wald_h.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC6331_wald_h-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC6331_wald_h-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC6331_wald_h-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rainer Grau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BugIconMedium.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130\" style=\"width:207px;height:207px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BugIconMedium.jpg 450w, https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BugIconMedium-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BugIconMedium-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My ever-since avatar &#8211; always friendly \ud83d\ude09<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:63%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Creating sustainable success through balance:<\/strong> I am driven by the conviction that lasting business success emerges from a balanced interplay between technology, organization, and people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Translating strategy into execution:<\/strong> I am passionate about connecting vision and implementation, helping organizations move from strategic intent to tangible results through structured portfolio and product management.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Harnessing AI responsibly:<\/strong> I am motivated to explore and apply artificial intelligence in a responsible, transparent and value creating way to optimize organization in decision-making, innovation, and operation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Connecting architecture with strategy:<\/strong> My passion is bridging business and systems architecture to ensure technology serves as a true enabler for organizational goals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Integrating technology and human potential:<\/strong> I strive to design organizations that treat technology and people as equal partners, fostering both efficiency and creativity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Empowering people in digital transformation:<\/strong> My heart lies in enabling individuals and teams to actively shape and thrive within technological change, not just adapt to it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Building adaptive, learning organizations:<\/strong> My focus is on creating value-stream-oriented systems capable of responding dynamically to change and complexity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shaping the profession and community:<\/strong> I invest time and energy in teaching, mentoring, and contributing to professional communities to advance the fields digital leadership, business agility, and strategy execution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>I am committed to the professional ethics of engineering<\/strong> (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ieee.org\/about\/corporate\/governance\/p7-8.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IEEE code of ethics<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asce.org\/code-of-ethics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASCE code of ethics<\/a>); to be fair and transparent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_parts\/page-fullwidth_template.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":581,"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rainergrau.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}