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Brazil at the crossroads (opens the original)
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This Google Notebook video is based on an unpretentious talk I delivered to half a dozen friends over the internet on Sept 23, 2026, barely a month before the firs run of the closely contested Brazilian presidential election.But it holds an important message to the rest of democratic societies.
Trust at the Table (opens the original)
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You can call me to deply my expertise, showed on these short videos.Or buy me a coffeeAlfredo’s Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div class="fake-input-w
Play the sounding board (opens the original)
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What if? Sometimes the decision maker needs to voice out his or her anger, and there was plenty of reason for it. But voicing out in public could provoke and undesirable backlash. That is when you, in a role of friendly adviser, can play the role of a private sounding board, suggesting what might happen if…Here I was having dinner with Tito Mboweni, who later became a long-standing President of the South African Central Bank.Subscribe nowBuy me a coffee
How to help when you do not know (opens the original)
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We are frequently confronted with our ignorance, particularly when with high level decision makers. But we can still help and help we must. Ask for it, because if that would-be minister were to fall, too many would fall with him, perhaps a whole country, if not also much of southern Africa.Many of these stories are narrated in my book The Restless Compasshttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5BN3MLS?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallbackBuy me a coffee, or many of them :) https://ko-fi.com/alfredob
Leadership development (opens the original)
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