Things can change fast!

Things can change fast!

Things can change fast. Ask Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff, who took office for her second term in January this year. Since the global commodity super cycle came to an end Brazil’s economy went downhill.  During her first term, Dilma had to handle an economy that...
The New Uber

The New Uber

Recently Vivaldis Interim, a Belgium temp agency, launched a new type of business called TRAVAQ. Jobs for students, by students! A creative new concept with the aim of activating students in today’s business environment. In times where traditional labor markets are...
Does size matter?

Does size matter?

Does size matter? Of course it does! It’s a question frequently raised, whether appropriate or not. Imagine it’s 6am in the morning and you just had 2 hours of sleep last night. It’s an important day, and you need to be on top of your game. To get a little kick-start...
Brazil: The Numbers don’t Lie!

Brazil: The Numbers don’t Lie!

Numbers always tell the truth, right? So, if one would say, “Growth in Brazil has slowed!” that’s not lying. A statement like, “Foreign capital has been flowing out of Brazil.” that’s not lying either, because the numbers simply support those statements. On top of...
Chile: The Challenges Ahead

Chile: The Challenges Ahead

Big promises ask for great actions. During her campaign Ms. Bachelet promised free higher education, progressive tax reforms and a new, more democratic, constitution. It makes sense that these promises don’t go without challenges. In this blog we’ll try to provide a...