The Finanças para Todos program, created by the Nova SBE Finance Knowledge Center (Nova School of Business & Economics' specialized knowledge center in Finance), was created to increase the levels of financial literacy in Portugal. The program, which celebrates its first anniversary this month, already has more than 500 participants and is preparing to create more classes in both face-to-face and online formats.

Nova SBE has recently launched five new executive master's degrees to help professionals' career progression, which start in October 2022.

Nova SBE has a new area for coffee breaks. The space and concept were created so that the participants of all executive education programs can ensure the best cognitive performance.

It was during the xBA and WLP Summit, on October 28, that Cristina Cassis, alumna of the Women's Leadership Program (WLP) - an executive program resulting from the partnership between Nova SBE and the Brazilian school StarSe - presented the book "From the ordinary to the extraordinary", which she says was inspired by the lessons she learned during the program. The publication also includes five testimonials from former WLP students.

Read the interview with Elsa Rodrigues, the winner of the Points of U photo contest.

With the increasing use of crypto assets, it is important to understand the use of Blockchain in a decentralized world. This technology has in its genesis the ability to transform business, change global supply chains, materialize a shared economy and redefine companies and economy models, with short and medium term impacts on economic and social infrastructures. Nuno Silva Vieira, partner at Antas da Cunha ECIJA, leading the Legal Intelligence department, and Executive Coordinator of the Blockchain & Smart Contracts program, explains why it is essential to invest in knowledge about this technology to remain relevant in the market.

The 7th edition of the Estoril Conferences brings several news and changes - it was Silvia Rodriguez, Executive Director of the Estoril Conferences, who explained to us how the new chapter of the event focused on the major global challenges is being designed.