After commanding the presidency of Credit Suisse for nine months, Portuguese António Horta-Osório has tendered his resignation from the post for failing to comply with covid-19 prevention rules in Switzerland and the UK. Horta-Osório, now former president of the bank, acknowledged and regretted that some of his attitudes caused difficulties for the bank as well as compromised...
Check out eight management lessons to learn from "La Casa de Papel
There are many factors that make filmmaking take long months of recording and series span several years. We eschew commentary to the extent that it will take forever to do so. In all that can be imagined, most will agree on the fact that there are breathtaking series in several...
It is now forbidden to call employees outside of working hours
A recent amendment to Portugal's Labor Code prohibits employers (bosses) from contacting their employees when they are off duty, except in cases of force majeure. The employer "has the duty to refrain from contacting the worker during the rest period, except in situations of force majeure," says the parliament. A...
People always forget to do these 5 things before a job interview
The world has always shown that experience is an irrefutable argument, in many areas, and perhaps this is where the popular saying "experience makes perfect" came from. But when it comes to job interviews, having been through many can be an indicator of imperfection at some crucial point in the process. In fact, the one who...
Best courses for the "rest of the centuries" according to the world's richest man
The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, is world-renowned for his investments and developments in the technology and artificial intelligence sector. But despite being an advocate of his field, he acknowledges that his progress could cause millions of jobs worldwide to disappear. During the World Intelligence Conference...
Discover the counter-intuitive trick to evaluate a job offer
These days, it seems that people are less likely to accept or consider an offer for a new job. And this is leading companies to look for human resource managers who can convince people to take on the new jobs by proposing various perks. On the other hand, because of the pandemic - which has taken thousands of...
10 business ideas for investing in an Africa full of opportunities
From the manufacture of packaging material in Malawi to the supply of baked goods to Kenyan hotels. Here we present a selection of potential business opportunities that have unveiled themselves as early as early 2021. Growing market for locally produced fish The new Aqua-Spark Insights report shows that the continent will consume up to 29...
Mozambican students receive scholarships for training in Portugal
Fifteen Mozambican students selected for technical-professional training in Portugal travel this week, as part of the scholarship program
The three most common mistakes in a job interview
Often candidates for a new job - which may also be their first - are very tense during interviews. This may have to do with their lack of experience in the process. In this there are psychological blocks that occur and prevent them from doing well in them. On the other hand, in the interviews it was
Learn Five Ideas to Improve the Organizational Culture at Your Work
Covid-19 has brought about profound changes in every sense of our lives. This scenario, greatly affected the level of productivity of several companies worldwide. And in this day and age, organizational culture is not only necessary, but also indispensable for the development of any business. Here is a summary of five simple ideas...