Big wave surfer. Owner of a surf school in Praia Grande, Sintra. Environmental advocate. João believes that "our connectionto fear, or the fact that we have to face our fears, gives us a doorway into growth."
Head Professor of Communication, Leadership and Ethics at Nova SBE. Journalist, columnist in Observador newspaper, online. Curator and Manager of Dialogue Cafe, a United Nations/Civilizations Alliance - Cisco - Fundação Gulbenkian project till June 2014. She has been a volunteer in a palliative care unit and is co-founder of Academia do Johnson.
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This study examines how employees assess demands-abilities and needs-supplies across their work lifespan, and how they better adjust to their work.
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Uighurs are a Turkic-speaking Muslim minority from Central Asia. Most of them live in the autonomous province of Xinjiang, in China, while smaller communities can be found in neighbouring countries. Recently leaked Chinese government documents shed light on serious human rights violations performed on the province’s Uighur population and the high-scale brutal repression of minorities in China, notably regarding its “re-education” internment camps.
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