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  • The Courage to Say “I Don’t Know”

    Somewhere along the corporate highway, we picked up this strange belief: good professionals must have answers. All the time. To everything. But let’s be honest—how many times have we nodded along in a meeting while silently Googling later? The truth is, saying “I don’t know” isn’t weakness. It’s courage. It’s honesty. It’s a signal that you care…

  • Being Ourselves at Work: The Boldest KPI of All

    We spend a third of our lives at work. And yet, many of us show up wearing masks: The problem? Masks are heavy. They drain energy and kill creativity. What if the real superpower at work isn’t pretending, but being ourselves—messy, human, and real? Authenticity isn’t just a nice-to-have. It builds trust. It sparks ideas.…

  • The AI Revolution: Reshaping Corporate Communication and Professional Development

    In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, one technology stands out as a true game-changer: Artificial Intelligence (AI). From automating routine tasks to providing deep data-driven insights, AI is transforming how we work, communicate, and grow in our careers. For professionals in corporate communication and those focused on professional development, understanding and embracing the impact of…

  • Life abroad: The real story

    An international career can bring many learnings, some of them quite fun. This is the new video in our Youtube Channel, check it out:

  • Careers are not linear – and that is Ok!

    A new Talk is launched! Check it out the latest talk with Natayra Santos where we explore the benefits that a diverse experience in life can bring! Our life is never liner, why should our career also be ? Every experience in our life brings something new to explore and to learn more about ourselves.…

  • 10 Project Portfolio Management Trends for 2025 (Part 1): Navigating the Future of Corporate Strategy

    I was looking into some trends associated to Project portfolio management and brought it all together into this list. As it is VERY LARGE list, I am splitting into 2 posts. Here is the Part I: In the rapidly evolving corporate landscape, effective project portfolio management (PPM) is no longer just a best practice—it’s a…

  • Metrics and Indicators: How to Manage Innovation Portfolios with Clarity and Impact

    By Carolina Porto Frodl | Published on The Corporate Talk “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.”— Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Innovation is essential. But innovating with strategy, structure, and measurability is what truly separates high-performing companies from reactive ones. In this article, I share the key insights…

  • A talk about career after 50, retirement and life quality with Lou Reyes

    Let’s talk about career after 50 years old! I’m excited to share insights from Lou Reyes of the YouTube channel Over 50 TV.Lou discusses the path to financial independence through saving, investing, and starting a side business. Here are my key takeaways from this inspiring talk:– Early retirement can provide the opportunity to pursue your…

  • Have you seen the tips of the month?

    A new book, a new website and a new person to follow. The selection of recommended topics to inspire you this month is here: The Nordic Theory of Everything by Anu Partanen. The Book shows how the Nordic social models enhance equality, simplify daily life and improve social services. LINK Lean in circle Community that…

  • How to be happy with your career?

    This is the talk that I had a pleasure to have with Psychologist Julia Barden, she explains some tips to help you find the right path for you! Check it out, and don’t forget to follow the Youtube Channel: