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Biz Dev and strategic partnerships. How is this important for your company?

by Isabel Melo / October 22, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes In 2013, American businessman Bill McComb in his LinkedIn article “Partner or Die” defined the concept of partnerships in a very simple and easy to understand way: Partnering is the ability to share control of some aspect of the value chain with another organization to deliver your company’s brand, product, or service to customers. Partners can appear in all forms in business. Licenses, joint ventures, distributors, contract manufacturing, fulfillment…

Project Management Shared Experiences

The job landing secret sauce

by Michel Cânovas / July 9, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes One of these nights, I was in the kitchen together with my housemates, exchanging the highs and lows of our day while preparing dinner. I started talking about the experience of facilitating the recruitment process for the summer internship program at Angry Ventures when Ana asked me: “what do you think is the most critical thing to take care of in order to land a job?”. In…

Digital Marketing Project Management

Continuous marketing improvement: the key for project growth

by Tiago Leão / July 2, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes At Angry Ventures, we commonly tackle dissimilar sorts of digital marketing challenges. Depending on the scope, the challenge can be a one-shot project, such as developing a specific campaign; or a long-term collaboration, in which we become the digital partners for a specific company for a year or so. This blog post focuses on the latter scenario and explores the struggle of day-to-day, continuous improvement. By definition,…

Communication Project Management Shared Experiences

What can the COVID-19 pandemic teach us about project management?

by Michel Cânovas / April 2, 2020

Reading Time: 7 minutes I must confess I’m quite a hermit in terms of my exposition to the news and avoid most of it (maybe I should write about that too), trusting that when something is serious enough somebody will let me know – I will inevitably stumble upon it. If it feels like I should know more about it, I’ll search for the information and use my intuition and common…

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Why you should feel dumb every day … and act on it

by Joana Santos Antunes / March 5, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Since my adolescent time, I have had an inside joke with my mother. Every time the other didn’t know a person or fact that we were talking about we said, in the most sarcastic voice ever (almost Paula Bobone like): “my god, illiterate!” and we would laugh out loud. To give you some context about our background, my mother took literature as a high school student and…

Design Innovation Project Management

When people don’t understand what you do for a living

by Joana Costa / July 2, 2019

Reading Time: 7 minutes I’ve always found it hard to explain what I do. Either because I work in several areas, or because most people don’t know or are not familiar with the contents and subjects I work on a daily basis. Not being able to explain my job has bothered me for quite some time. Recently, I’ve come to the realisation that this issue… Was no longer an issue to…

Business Development Digital Marketing Project Management

The Value Wheel: mapping the impact of your marketing actions

by Tiago Leão / June 14, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you ask a group of passionate marketers the reason why they love their jobs, you’ll get plenty of answers. One that you’ll probably hear the most is that they enjoy adding value. But what do they mean by value? And what value do they enjoy adding? – Some marketers will tell that they enjoy being part of their company’s business growth. – Other marketers will state…

Project Management

Fresh out of the oven: get to know our Lasagna Framework

by Tiago Leão / March 8, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes Three years ago, when I first started at Angry Ventures, project management was a big challenge for me. Even though in my mind I used to know the next logical step for a project, it was difficult to learn how to balance each person’s best interest and background. After a few projects, there is still a lot that I can improve. However, instead of seeing project management…

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