When I explore the countryside of Portugal and find small remote villages, with no more than 10 or 20 elderly people and at several kilometers from the nearest town, I see quite well why the population of those places are disappearing. There is no work, there is no health care and the financial flows doesn’t … [Read more…]
There is one thing we all know that is limited and we have no way to get more, our time. The days have a limited amount of hours and we have a limited amount of days to accomplish what we want. What can be more valuable than something that we cannot buy or have more? … [Read more…]
While I was studying at college I thought that I would like to be a person super dedicated to work, who spend 16 hours a day, 7 days a week working for a project or a company. I used to compare it to the life that many Wall Street traders have and I cannot stop … [Read more…]
“Work more hours to get more job done”. This was a common phrase some years ago when association of work hours with productivity was direct. A person who was at the work for few hours was directly associated to a lazy person with few productivity and a person how was at work many hours was … [Read more…]
In a fast world where creativity and innovation are essential features for business survival, it is necessary to have the required conditions to develop this two characteristics. Placing people in offices for 8 hours a day doing the same job and function for several years, may not be the best way to achieve this. Our … [Read more…]