Rogerio Barreira

🚨 New OFFBounds Markets episode, this week we talk about Retail in Brazil 🇧🇷 While I was at VTEX Day in São Paulo I learned many insights about Brazil's consumers, trends, and particularities in the market. ☺️ Watch the full episode on offbounds.tv #markets #brazil #retailinbrazil

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.Freedom of Speech Under Attack in Brazil: It's Time to Take a Stand. Thousands of Brazilians gathered on Independence Day to protest the recent actions of Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who ordered the suspension of X (formerly Twitter), affecting 20 million users. This move has ignited a critical debate about freedom of expression and judicial overreach. What Happened? Moraes ordered the ban after X, owned by Elon Musk, refused to block accounts suspected of spreading disinformation. This decision has divided public opinion, with nearly 51% of Brazilians disagreeing with the platform’s suspension. Why This Matters: Censorship vs. Free Speech: Blocking a major social platform sets a dangerous precedent for censorship, threatening one of the pillars of democracy—freedom of speech. Unbalanced Power: Justice Moraes’ actions raise serious concerns about the concentration of judicial power and the fairness of his decisions, which have disproportionately targeted specific political groups. Global Attention: Figures like Elon Musk have called out the suppression of speech in Brazil, drawing international attention to the erosion of democratic liberties. It's time for Brazil’s Senate to act, restore balance in the judicial system, and ensure that freedom of expression is protected for all Brazilians, regardless of political beliefs. #FreedomOfSpeech #Censorship #Democracy #JudicialOverreach #Brazil #XPlatform #AlexandreDeMoraes #FreeExpression https://lnkd.in/ddxZPF8E 4o

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Another great step in the electrification journey in the biggest market in Latin America. This on the back of record breaking sales, exemplifies how Volvo Cars continues to lead the transformation towards electromobility and decarbonization across regions. ⚡😎

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Hoje sai o novo livro do Gary Vaynerchuk, “Day Trading Attention.” Eu acredito que esse livro vai ser grande parte do modelo do marketing moderno. Vale conferir.

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El plan de 2025 ya está hecho? Brasil es un país prioritario? The strategic plan for 2025 is ready? Brasil is a target country? Il piano strategico per il 2025 é fatto? Brasile é mercato prioritario? Participe de WSA Come to WSA Vieni a WSA! #wsa #brasil #brasilmarket #strategicplan

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Always thinking about the long term is the best strategy!

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.Impeachment Request Against Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes Submitted to the Senate. On Monday, September 9th, 150 parliamentarians, led by former President Jair Bolsonaro allies, officially submitted an impeachment request against Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. The document was delivered to Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco, who can initiate impeachment proceedings. Key Allegations: Abuse of Power: The parliamentarians accuse Justice Moraes of overstepping his judicial authority by allegedly interfering with other branches of government. Violation of Constitutional Rights: The group alleges that Moraes has infringed upon constitutional rights by restricting the political freedoms of certain parliamentarians and citizens. Negligence and Due Process Concerns: The request points to alleged negligence in cases such as the death of an individual detained after the January 8th events, accusing Moraes of failing to ensure proper legal procedures and humane treatment. Freedom of Expression Issues: The impeachment request highlights actions by Moraes that violate freedom of speech, including the suspension of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in Brazil and the monitoring of conservative profiles on social networks. Ignoring Legal Recommendations: The parliamentarians assert that Moraes disregarded recommendations from the Prosecutor General's Office to release individuals detained after the January 8th incidents, which they view as a breach of institutional balance and legal norms. Context and Recent Events: The move follows statements by former President Jair Bolsonaro during a rally on September 7th. At that rally, he called for the Senate to "put a brake" on Justice Moraes, referring to him as a "dictator." The parliamentarians reference recent incidents involving Justice Moraes, including the case of Eduardo Tagliaferro, former head of the Superior Electoral Court's (TSE) disinformation combat sector. They allege irregularities involving communications between Moraes's advisors and the TSE. The group also criticizes the handling of detainees from the January 8th events, arguing that prolonged preventive detentions without adequate justification violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. Implications and Next Steps: Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco will review the impeachment request and decide whether to advance the proceedings. The decision holds significant weight in Brazil's political landscape, potentially impacting the balance among the nation's governmental branches. Conclusion: The submission of this impeachment request marks a pivotal moment in Brazilian politics. As the nation watches closely, the unfolding events will test the strength of its democratic institutions and the commitment to the rule of law.

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As authors, speakers, teachers, etc. we rarely know when our work is having an impact on individuals. It's always a great feeling when someone takes a minute to share something they learned or how an idea changed their direction like Marcos Cruvinel 🏳️‍🌈 did below. So, here's a challenge: If you've read a book, attended a speech, taken a course, or watched a video that had an important effect on your life or business, take a few seconds to acknowledge that. You could post here or on some other channel, or even send a private email. Or, most simply, just post a comment here and tag the person who positively influenced you.Trust me, you'll make someone's day!

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We've been cited at the Retail Farma Brasil event as a startup that is both innovative and that effectively drives results. This last characteristic is not very common among AI initiatives; we see a lot of implementations that don't lead to actual results. Successful AI solutions are a combination of business acumen, domain knowledge, quality data, and modeling skills in equal parts. Without any one of those drivers, the solution will be incomplete. Proffer, #ArtificialIntelligence #AI, #retail

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❌ "If you're not ready to embrace risk and uncertainty, don't quit your 9 to 5." ❌ 🌟 The journey from idea to reality is filled with challenges, but it's also incredibly rewarding. In my latest article, I share valuable insights from my experience launching Veja Obra, including: Embracing risk and uncertainty: You will never have all the information you need. Learn to make the best decision with what you have and live with the outcomes. Building resilience and adaptability: Setbacks are part of the process. Stay focused, adapt, and keep moving forward. Creating a scalable business model: Ensure your growth doesn't come with a proportional increase in costs. 💬 "The only way is through. Keep grinding, keep learning, and enjoy the ride." What's the biggest challenge you've faced in your entrepreneurial journey? Share your stories and let's learn from each other! 📢 Let’s spark a conversation and help each other excel in our entrepreneurial ventures! 🔗 Read the full article here [ https://shorturl.at/aNjs6 ] #Startup #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #RiskManagement #Resilience #ScalableBusiness

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In developing countries characterized by economic inequality, scaling up a profitable quick commerce company can be possible due to the combination of low-cost logistics and high-margin baskets. However, the challange is replicating this success in developed markets like mid-EU, UK & USA. It requires a different approach in people management and a significantly more sophisticated courier optimization algorithm to maintain efficiency and profitability in a more competitive and costly environment.

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There is no business without sustainable business! One year later, great to listen again to the words of João Paulo Ferreira CEO LATAM of Natura in our dear Sao Paulo! AI+ESG to drive more and more new global business opportunities at scale. Natura ‘s core business is tech-based and human enhanced! Redistribute wealth through ESG, what a powerful message. #Globantconverge

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Ever on the pulse of global decision-making, all eyes are becoming increasingly trained onto the much-anticipated G20 Brazil 2024 Summit. As we gravitate towards this emblematic congregation of world powers, it is incumbent upon us to reflect on the pivotal questions at hand: - What will be the main themes dictating this summit? - How will Brazil amalgamate the world's foremost economic powers to work hand in hand? - What role will emerging markets play in this global conversation? The G20 has historically played a pivotal role in fostering international economic cooperation, particularly in the midst of crises. The 2008 financial crisis is a prime example, where the G20 leaders unified to institute financial regulations and proactive fiscal policies that propagated financial stability and expedited global economic recovery. This time, as Brazil takes the helm, we anticipate an agenda fixated on sustainable development, inclusive growth, and the proliferation of digital economy. There is very little debate on the relevance of these themes today. The pandemic has laid bare the disparities in our societies, underlining the need for inclusive growth. Sustainable development has transitioned from being a 'nice to have' to an undeniable necessity. Balancing economic growth while maintaining environmental sovereignty, is a collective challenge facing the world. On the same note, the digital economy's role has expanded dramatically in the post-pandemic world, with entire economies now thriving on digital platforms. - How will Brazil navigate these divisive waters to bridge the digital divide? - How will it promote and enforce sustainable economic practices amongst the world’s biggest economies? The charm of these summits is that they transcend national interests and focus on global targets. Where individual economies might falter, the collective strength and commitment of the G20 can act as a catalyst for global, positive change. As we countdown to this influential summit: - Keep abreast of the developments - Engage in meaningful discussions - Get involved in shaping a sustainable, inclusive future. Remember, the decisions brewed within the heart of these meetings have the propensity to influence not just us, but generations to come. The engagement and action of leaders at the G20 can lead to cascading ripple effects across the globe. So here’s to hope, collaboration, and a brighter future. #G20Brazil2024 #GlobalEconomy #SustainableDevelopment

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Vale a pena a leitura dessa matéria no “ The Economist” sobre sucessão familiar. @ Who will lead the LVMH luxury empire? https://lnkd.in/dxbdJt9B from The Economist

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