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Editorial from
Shannon Graybill
Director Le Wagon Portugal
November 16, 2022
9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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A Case Study on Reskilling into Tech

While companies increasingly see retraining and "upskilling" existing workers as an urgent business priority, many are still hesitant to make the required investment in their workforce. Is it possible to reskill non-technical professionals into tech?

In this webinar, Le Wagon's Director, Shannon Graybill, will interview Gilmar Lima, a former Telecomm Service Manager, turned Developer at the age of 36. Just finishing Le Wagon's intensive coding bootcamp two years ago, Gil is already working as a Senior Software Developer for the European Commission, demonstrating an 'old dog can learn new tricks.'

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Algorithmic long-term unemployment risk assessment in use: counselors’ perceptions and use and practices

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BOLD Leadership: Nova SBE's Innovative Program for Future Leaders

In an era defined by rapid change and global challenges, the question of what it takes to be an outstanding leader in the 21st century becomes increasingly crucial. Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE) has stepped up to address this query with its groundbreaking initiative: BOLD – Be an Outstanding Leader. This senior manager training program not only equips participants with essential skills but also aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG 16), emphasizing the role of leadership in creating positive societal impact.

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