10 standard questions we ask our favorite people. Today we interview José Macedo, Associate Professor in the Department of Computing at the Federal University of Ceará and Chief Scientist of Data and Digital Transformation at the Innovation Laboratory in Government of the State of Ceará’s Civil House. He also coordinates the Data Science Laboratory (InsightLab) at UFC. — How would you describe what you do… to a 10-year old.

Now, a little more than a year after the quarantine began, we can start to see clearly the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on our daily lives and work, for they have both been turned upside down. Especially for those that had to embrace home-office life. Children burst in…

10 standard questions we ask our favorite people. Today with Lakshmi Rengarajan, founder of Paired By The People, Workplace Connection Consultant, Keynote Speaker and Inclusion Strategist that developed a first of its kind practice for WeWork focused on helping the individuals in an organization get to know one another. Prior to that, she was the Director of Event Design and Strategy at Match.com.

By Barbara Soalheiro — Column “Toast to Leadership”, published in Fast Company Brasil March 16th, 2021 I am really excited to be here for the debut of this column. I love premieres. They bring butterflies to my stomach and the joy of knowing I moved one step forward, which is…

Their core proposition is to gather a team of specialists to solve problems of big companies in 5 days. Google, Nestlé and Coca Cola are a few of their clients. — By Monique Lima, from Você/SA magazine February 8th, 2021 For five days, a team of carefully selected people get together for a deep immersion. They stay inside a room with all they might need at hand: food, water, work tools and comfortable furniture. It’s a bit like a pocket version…

10 standard questions we ask our favorite people. Today with Feh Tarty, Creative Director at Facebook, helping brands communicate through their purpose — By Casey Caplowe How would you describe what you do… to a 10-year old. Imagine you’re in a grocery store. Some of the food in there is bad for your health. You probably don’t care because it tastes so good. But guess what? The companies who made it don’t care…

Mesa Company creator Barbara Soalheiro talks to Gama about optimizing creative processes. With clients like Google, Nestlé, and Fiat, she created a method that promises to solve complex problems and get projects up and running in 5 days. — By Luara Calvi Anic, from Gama magazine February 14th, 2021 “Let’s do a brainstorm or “let’s talk about our possible ways to go” can sound like an opportunity to gather good ideas in a work meeting. …

When I welcomed a team of 20 outstanding professionals on a Monday for a week of intense work, I didn’t imagine almost all the group would be infected with Covid-19 by Friday. Myself included. Here’s how it felt and what I learned about work in a new era. By Denise Panisset This story starts in a different era: it was March 9, 2020, a couple of days before Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by WHO and isolation measures kicked in across the globe. I was in Brooklyn, New York, standing at the head of a long table, surrounded…

Quando dei as boas-vindas numa segunda-feira para uma equipe de 20 profissionais talentosos, eu não desconfiava que quase todo mundo estaria infectado com o Covid-19 na sexta. Inclusive eu. E aqui compartilho o que isso me ensinou sobre trabalho numa nova era. Por Denise Panisset Esta história começa numa outra era. Foi em 9 de março de 2020, dois dias antes da Covid-19 ser declarada uma pandemia pela OMS e medidas de isolamento começarem a ser implementadas no mundo todo. Eu estava no Brooklyn, em Nova York, em pé diante da cabeceira…