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Core Competencies: An Introduction

What core competencies are? How do they enable businesses? Core competencies are a collection of skill sets that help to differentiate a professional and their competitive worth to the business and thus the market. Despite much research, it is still unknown what constitutes a winning formula. What should be highlighted is that a company that does not have collaborators who grow around their “core competencies” is unable to compete and create. “This is a deceptively difficult task.” Prahalad says.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Read
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Meetings: An Introduction

Before Scheduling a Meeting There are certain preconditions for being successful in what meetings are related. First, remote working guidelines and no meeting day are sufficient but not necessary for a good practice of meetings coordination. Yet, the two patterns mentioned above include rituals that are key to a solid foundation. Follows essential principles that you need to have in mind before scheduling a meeting: Own your calendar - keep your calendar accurate (even, for the non-meeting event), be conscious of the different timezones;

Sunday, November 22, 2020 Read
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Remote Work: An Introduction

Some of us have been forced by the pandemic to work in a new reality. Even though forced work from home != remote work, I would like to reinforce some practices that are in place in workplaces with distributed teams. Acknowledgments: This page would not be possible without the collaboration and discussions with Nuno Santos, Silvia Bessa and Ana Rebelo Setup Chat Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord Slack/Microsoft Teams are currently the go-to apps for teams communications. Discord is a great tool for voice. I usually leave it open at certain times of the day for impromptu communications.

Sunday, October 25, 2020 Read
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