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Most web designers will be fine. Many secretarial and administrative professionals will not. The most vulnerable professions are predominantly female.
IFA – International Flight Academy, a Portuguese aeronautical training company, is launching an e-learning course in Portugal aimed primarily at young people who have completed secondary education. The course includes theoretical training content provided by Lufthansa Technical Training to support the training of aircraft maintenance technicians.
The Porto Business School's Global Online MBA reached sixth place worldwide in the Financial Times Online MBA Ranking 2026. The program was ranked first globally for 'Value for Money' and 'overall satisfaction', with alumni reporting a 28% average salary increase three years after graduation. Students should note it is the only Portuguese institution featured in this specific global ranking.
Joana Pinto has been a partner in Technology Transactions at Antas da Cunha Ecija for one year. She has been working in the technology sector for over 25 years, having worked for multinational tech companies at the forefront of digital transformation projects. She was Head of Legal at Accenture Portugal for 17 years, serving on its Executive Committee. She began...
The title of this text is intended to be encouraging and, hopefully, the conclusion will be too, but a few days after International Women's Day, it is worth remembering, without irony, that not everything is rosy in the luxury industry, a sector where women are the majority as workers and have high visibility as customers, but are largely absent from the top.
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The decision to leave a company rarely happens abruptly. Even so, many managers are caught by surprise. Why? Because, in many cases, there is no real feedback culture in their organisations. Before the resignation letter, there is almost always a prolonged period in which the professional no longer feels that...
Created in 1986 under the leadership of Belmiro de Azevedo, the Contacto Programme has just opened applications for professional internships at Sonae group companies, promising selected young people “remuneration above the average entry-level salary for a general senior technician career”. The application phase, which continues...
Companies that offer their employees more opportunities for internal mobility are able to retain that talent for longer, according to a new study by human-resources consultancy Michael Page. But these HR management policies are still absent in most European organisations. “Professionals who join companies with high rates of ...”
The importance of feedback for job satisfaction isn't exclusive to younger generations, but they tend to need (and to demand) that recognition more quickly. Pedro Coelho, managing director of HP Portugal, says this in the new episode of the podcast 'Trinta e oito vírgula quatro', where he reveals that this company ...
