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Balcony Talks

Hosted by Margarida Silva

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Episodes

42

Latest episode

May 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Everything Management. Hosted by a corporate millennial manager. Join the talk! Reach out via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margarida-silva-95296024/ | Support by being a patron: https://www.patreon.com/MargaridaSilva

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May 2, 2026Episode 1141 min

S3E11 Lean Coffee

Let’s talk after more than a year away? Back to share a personal journey, insights on AI's impact on society, and reflections on global economic forums and workplace trends. The importance of authentic human connection amidst technological advances and regulatory changes, such as Salary transparency. Happy talks!

January 27, 20251 hr 4 min

S3E10 Positive Psychology | Guest talk with Helena Marujo

Let’s talk about how positivity and happiness can support management and leadership functions, what is psychological capital, Hedonism and optimal human functioning. A talk with the amazing Helena Marujo! Find Helena here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helenamarujo/ Books refered: Humanizar as Organizações, Helena Marujo - https://www.wook.pt/livro/humanizar-as-organizacoes-helena-agueda-marujo/23414939?srsltid=AfmBOoqg0yyUaacZNC6ZVYiDhIKNZS4XaTQDTrkTih-OC0_hxu3Wvi0l What If? by Randall Munroe - https://www.wook.pt/livro/what-if-randall-munroe/16380201?srsltid=AfmBOoqQRZZQtZ6GsdZdJSFERqQ3QDI_Jhm114cUM2AlP2Qgf8s6SqSy The Meaning & Purpose Summit, Lisbon - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bilhetes-world-map-the-meaning-and-purpose-summit-2025-lisbon-1010798033127?msockid=19039f4608c66e8724b88c0b096b6f4c

January 15, 202554 min

S3E9 Navigating Change | Guest talk with Pete Behrens

Let’s talk about how to navigate winds of change, avoid change fatigue and sucessfully manage a transition, both individually and within an organization. A talk with the amazing Pete Behrens! Find Pete here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petebehrens?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app His company and community: https://www.agileleadershipjourney.com(Re)learning leadership podcast - Paradox of Change episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1RkwUojYfROdIhj556kx3x?si=ZbEErU_YRgmoyKXilhLF5QManaging Transitions book: https://www.amazon.com/Managing-Transitions-Making-Most-Change/dp/0738213802

December 31, 202444 min

S3E8 Retrospective and Lessons Learned 2024

It’s the last day of the year, retro time! Wrapping up 2024 and looking at workplace trends and what's coming for 2025. Happy talks!

October 10, 2024Episode 747 min

S3E7 Artificial Intelligence | Guest talk with Alvin Graylin

Let’s talk about what's coming next in the AI, Virtual Reality and metaverse technologies. Should we be hopefull or concerned? What is changing in our lives and our jobs? A talk with the amazing Alvin Graylin! Find Alvin Graylin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agraylin/ | "Our Next Reality" book: https://ournextreality.com/

July 1, 2024Episode 61 hr 3 min

S3E6 Emotional Intelligence | Guest talk with Paulo Moreira

Let’s talk about emotionaly intelligent or ingnorant leaders and their teams, emotions regulation, supression, empathy and some tips with the amazing Paulo Moreira! Find Paulo here:

April 19, 2024Episode 544 min

S3E5 Complexity | Guest talk with Sonja Blignaut

Let's talk about complicated, complex and chaos. Ecosystems, Cynefin, sense-making and diversity. And of course: COOL (courageous, open, observant and light), with the amazing Sonja Blignaut! Find Sonja and her work here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonjablignaut/ | Reading suggestion: https://thecynefin.co/library/cynefin-weaving-sense-making-into-the-fabric-of-our-world/ | Support the podcast on Patreon: patreon.com/MargaridaSilva

April 12, 2024Episode 456 min

S3E4 Blockchain 4 Management | Guest talk with Marco Carvalho

Let’s talk about web3, DeFi, ledgers, NFTs and all the buzzwords. Then break them down into real-world use cases, market trends and benefits for managenent. Guest talk with Marco Carvalho, find him and his suggestions here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcocarvalho06?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOGdb1CTu5c | https://www.amazon.com/Proof-Stake-Ethereum-Philosophy-Blockchains/dp/164421248X || Support the podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/MargaridaSilva

April 9, 2024Episode 351 min

S3E3 Corporate Retirement at 44 | Guest talk with Rita Piçarra

Let’s talk corporate retirement, values, FIRE, savings and investments. Guest talk with the amazing Rita Piçarra, ex-CFO at Microsoft Portugal, now retired at 44. Find her and her book: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritapicarra?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app | https://www.wook.pt/livro/a-vida-nao-pode-esperar-rita-picarra/29618236 | Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MargaridaSilva

March 28, 2024Episode 241 min

S3E2 Financials 101

Let’s talk Financial terms and financial statements, top and bottom lines and distributed budgeting? Happy talks!

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