well-being Archives • Passodue

The Nordic Work-Life Balance: what we’ve learnt during our summer in Malmö

In this article, we touch upon the core teachings of our Nordic summer, and we have summarised it all in 3 concepts that represent a way of experiencing life and work we have defined “Nordic Work-Life Balance”, i.e., flexibility, simplicity, and femininity.

04/09/2023

Guest posts

A wake up call

We have contacted Carolina and Pietro, who are great experts of the world of luxury and of the market dynamics related to it, to ask their opinion about the future of this sector and, by extension, about the tastes and trends of post-coronavirus consumers.

01/06/2020

Sales Ethics

How to give voice to your values and achieve success in doing it: new habits for a new year

The beginning of a new year can be a tough time. The perspective of 12 months of hard work and effort, to achieve goals that we feel are indeed distant from our true dreams and values could be very hurting. But are we sure that we need to renounce to them to have a wealthy and happy life? We asked Mary Gentile – professor at University of Virginia Darden School of Business

13/01/2020

Business in Love

Spiritual Capital: a new point of view on company assets

Just as human beings are made up of body, mind and soul, in the same way companies are composed of physical or material aspects, logical-rational aspects and finally spiritual aspects which refer directly to the people, their values and culture.

02/09/2019

Human skills

Holidays University: marketing applied to holiday planning

In this preholiday article we are going to try a real experiment and turn your next holiday into a good occasion to revise – or learn – some management tools.

29/07/2019

Time management

Masters of our own time: finding a balance to best manage our lives

We don’t really think about this too much, but nowadays one of the main skills for managers and professionals is time management, for both personal and team productivity. What is the secret to successful time management?

28/01/2019

Sales Ethics

“Giving voice to what you believe in”: Interview with Mary Gentile, PhD.

by Alice Alessandri e Alberto Aleo We arrived in Newburyport near Boston on a late spring day to interview our friend and mentor Mary Gentile. It is always a joy to meet up with her as we are bound to…

18/09/2017

Human skills

“Entrepreneurs on a mission from God”: when success serves the common good

by Alberto Aleo Do you remember the scene in the movie The Blues Brothers when John Belushi says ‘we are on a mission from God’ to describe his plan to put a band together? It makes you smile, but it also…

27/02/2017

Human skills

Your holiday homework: Solve the equation “Being, Giving, Having”

by Alice Alessandri and Alberto Aleo How many times have we asked ourselves the question, “Who am I?” At times when life feels more intense and our emotions are running stronger, this question tends to emerge. Summer brings with it…

25/07/2016