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by KWAN

Careers, teams, and the business behind modern tech work.

Artificial Intelligence

AI & The The Role of the Tech Lead

AI absorbs the boilerplate, but it can't integrate a team. Why the Tech Lead role is moving up the stack — toward judgement, context, and people.

Ana Morais · July 2, 2026
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Between Burnout and the Tribe: the Dilemma of the New Generation of Tech Professionals
Team Management

Between Burnout and the Tribe: the Dilemma of the New Generation of Tech Professionals

Between burnout and belonging, discover what the new generation of tech professionals truly seeks — and how companies can respond.

Catarina Monteiro · December 10, 2025
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Top Tech Skills Software Engineers Need in 2026 — According to LinkedIn

Top Tech Skills Software Engineers Need in 2026 — According to LinkedIn

Discover the 12 most in-demand tech skills for software engineers in 2026, according to LinkedIn insights.

Raquel Santos · December 3, 2025
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10 Tech Conferences and Events You Can’t Miss in 2026

10 Tech Conferences and Events You Can’t Miss in 2026

Discover the top 10 tech events in Portugal for 2026 - essential conferences and fairs to learn, network, and grow your tech career.

Raquel Santos · November 28, 2025
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The Mental Health of People Managers: The Fatigue of Those Who Take Care
Team Management

The Mental Health of People Managers: The Fatigue of Those Who Take Care

Explore the emotional toll of being a People Manager, and discover strategies to support those who lead and care for others.

Sara Melo · November 25, 2025
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Deixa de Pensar Demais, Começa a Agir: O Verdadeiro Caminho para o Progresso

Deixa de Pensar Demais, Começa a Agir: O Verdadeiro Caminho para o Progresso

A busca pela perfeição pode estar a impedir o teu progresso. Descobre por que agir é mais poderoso do que planear em excesso.

Heitor Anjos · October 17, 2025
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Stop Overthinking, Start Doing: The Secret to Real Progress

Stop Overthinking, Start Doing: The Secret to Real Progress

Discover how progress starts with imperfect action, and why taking the first step matters more than perfection.

Heitor Anjos · October 16, 2025
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