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The word burnout is familiar to us, almost all of us associate it with exhaustion and burnout. But do you know how burnout actually arises? Ana Moniz, psychotherapist, Executive Coach and Guest Professor at Nova SBE, explains how this illness arises and how the work environment contributes to worsen the symptomatic picture.

Filipa Castanheira, Scientific Coordinator of the

João Silveira Lobo explains the conclusions of the 2nd edition of the SME Barometer Magazine, published in April 2022.

"I am of the opinion that it has to be simple to live with purpose because it is from it that our greatest source of energy and capacity to act in the world comes and, in professional terms, our greatest productive capacity" - Pedro Tânger, Master of Martial Arts, entrepreneur and Guest Teacher on the Adam's Choice programme, explains what the three essential dimensions of purpose are.

We urgently need leaders of the future, but not necessarily new people. These new managers should focus on the development and expression of the competencies of the workers that make up the organisations. These people are already in the companies, but they are often "hidden" behind management systems that do not give space or time to prioritize the vectors and the most appropriate activities.

The combination of family and business results in a potent mixture, but this does not mean that it is necessarily negative. Alexandre Dias da Cunha, Coordinator of the Family Business Management programme at Nova SBE, explains the unique potential of this type of business and leaves four recommendations to boost its results.