By Fillipe Gomes – Swood Convida Those who have already started the phase of life where time is exchanged for money, that is, the time when one always works, have already heard that every month it is important to save some money. And at the beginning of every month you have that question: “I wonder…
Month: June 2021
I think I went crazy
By Julia Cohen – Atreva-se Hello, how are you?Have you gone crazy or are you still of sound mind? Joking aside, I think we are all living ups and downs, aren’t we? Entrepreneurship, in itself, is already a constant challenge and doing it in the middle of the pandemic has been pretty crazy. We go from adrenaline…
Challenges of Refugee Integration into the Labour Market
By Joana Lameira – Swood Team The refugee crisis has transformed the lives of thousands of people around the world. Many are those who leave their homes and countries to escape wars, armed conflicts, persecution and human rights violations. They leave everything behind and head towards uncertain destinies. They risk their lives, escaping by the…
Circular Economy
By Mariana Vaz – Swood Team Every year 2.5 billion tons of waste are produced in the European Union and in 2019, 265,000 tons of waste was produced in Brazil. These tons have been accumulating over the years and it is easy to lose track of what it really means to put something “out”. ‘Putting it…
The adventure begins
By Julia Cohen – Atreva-se Hi, my name is Julia Cohen and I’m co-founder and CEO of Swood. In this column I will always try to bring you a more personal look, of someone who is undertaking and living the rollercoaster of emotions that doing so is. If being an entrepreneur wasn’t challenging enough, I’m still a…