Carlos Gonçalves

Carlos Gonçalves

Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
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I´m the founder and CEO of the Avila Spaces, an Office and Coworking Space based in…

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    Lisbon Area, Portugal

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    London, United Kingdom

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    Lisbon Area, Portugal

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    Lisbon, Portugal

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    Lisbon Area, Portugal

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    Lisbon Area, Portugal

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    London, United Kingdom

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    Irvine, California

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    Lisboa, Portugal

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Education

Licenses & Certifications

  • Training Certification

    IEFP

Publications

  • Out of the Office - Love Where you Work! (English Version)

    Avila Spaces

    Dedicated to the Office of the Future theme – combination of the concepts of Virtual Office, Telework and Coworking – this book aims to position itself as a kind of Guide for the 21st Century Professionals.

    This book comes to question the paradigm of the traditional office as we know it so far. Entrepreneurs and organizations of small dimension are following the example of multinationals, which are demonstrating that labour flexibility and new work models based on technology and on…

    Dedicated to the Office of the Future theme – combination of the concepts of Virtual Office, Telework and Coworking – this book aims to position itself as a kind of Guide for the 21st Century Professionals.

    This book comes to question the paradigm of the traditional office as we know it so far. Entrepreneurs and organizations of small dimension are following the example of multinationals, which are demonstrating that labour flexibility and new work models based on technology and on flexible solutions, such as the Coworking, are essential to their performance. The motivation of professionals and productivity increase, as well as the balance between personal and professional life, depend increasingly more of the work spaces and the way people fit themselves on it.

    The book reveals several real cases and describes stories of people and companies (like Google, Starbucks, Facebook or Accenture), that became more efficient and productive by investing on the adoption of new work models – such as the Virtual Offices, Telework and Coworking, innovative work spaces and collaborative technology.

    The international version the book Out of the office is accessible to the public through Amazon, Google Play and iTunes.

    Amazon:
    http://www.amazon.com/Out-Office-Love-Where-Work-ebook/dp/B00WA8SK98/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1429548068&sr=8-6&keywords=out+of+the+office+book

    Google Play:
    https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Carlos_Goncalves_Out_of_the_Office_Love_Where_you?id=7hC5BwAAQBAJ

    iTunes:
    https://itunes.apple.com/us/store

    Book´s website:
    https://avilaspaces.com/pt/out-of-the-office/

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  • Out of the Office: Love Where you Work

    Avila Spaces

    The catchword is teleworking. The book "Out of the Office”, which was released in 2015, describes remote work as a future trend and highlights the importance of the Virtual Office where reducing costs and increasing productivity is paramount.

    Read the inspiring stories of companies such as Microsoft, Google or SCA Consultores, a Portuguese company, and learn more about the benefits of teleworking and the Virtual Office in the current economic and business environment.

    This book…

    The catchword is teleworking. The book "Out of the Office”, which was released in 2015, describes remote work as a future trend and highlights the importance of the Virtual Office where reducing costs and increasing productivity is paramount.

    Read the inspiring stories of companies such as Microsoft, Google or SCA Consultores, a Portuguese company, and learn more about the benefits of teleworking and the Virtual Office in the current economic and business environment.

    This book can motivate you and eventually help you to take advantage of this moment to find new ways of organising your company and to identify new business opportunities.

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  • Out of the Office (Portuguese Version)

    Avila Spaces

    This book describes real life stories about people and companies that have adopted new working models – Virtual Offices, Coworking and Teleworking – work spaces and innovative collaborative technology that allowed them to be more efficient and productive.
    Throughout the book, and in each history, you have the opportunity to augment your reading and view multimedia content on your iPhone, Ipad and Android, through ”Next Reality®” technology.
    Your book comes to life! Even after reading it…

    This book describes real life stories about people and companies that have adopted new working models – Virtual Offices, Coworking and Teleworking – work spaces and innovative collaborative technology that allowed them to be more efficient and productive.
    Throughout the book, and in each history, you have the opportunity to augment your reading and view multimedia content on your iPhone, Ipad and Android, through ”Next Reality®” technology.
    Your book comes to life! Even after reading it, receive regular notifications, new movies, new chapters or other multimedia content, stay tuned with the latest additions from this outstanding new world of working spaces !
    Enjoy the book!

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Courses

  • Administração Financeira

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  • Gestão Hospitalar

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Honors & Awards

  • CEO Avila Spaces

    Global Startup Awards

    Avila Spaces has been nominated for the Best Coworking Space award worldwide, a competition that is part of the Global Startup Awards and which aims to recognize the best organizations in the global startup ecosystem. With Avila Spaces, there are five more named coworking spaces: South Africa, Turkey, Sweden, Czech Republic, and Malaysia.

  • Best Coworking Space in Lisbon

    Coworker.com

    Avila Spaces was awarded the most international renowned prize in the coworking sector, the Coworker Members' Choice Award.

  • Best Coworking Space in Southern Europe 2019

    South Europe Startup Awards - SESA 2019

    Avila Spaces was granted the "Best Coworking Space” award at the South Europe Startup Awards (SESA 2019). This competition is part of the Global Startup Awards and aims to recognize the best organizations in the global startup ecosystem.

    The Best Coworking Space award at the South Europe Startup Awards recognises Avila Spaces' leadership in the market for flexible and shared workspaces, its capacity to provide a culture and an environment that stimulates innovation as well as its…

    Avila Spaces was granted the "Best Coworking Space” award at the South Europe Startup Awards (SESA 2019). This competition is part of the Global Startup Awards and aims to recognize the best organizations in the global startup ecosystem.

    The Best Coworking Space award at the South Europe Startup Awards recognises Avila Spaces' leadership in the market for flexible and shared workspaces, its capacity to provide a culture and an environment that stimulates innovation as well as its services and resources made available to fast-growing technology startups.

  • Best Coworking Space in Lisbon

    Coworker.com

    Avila Spaces was awarded the most international renowned prize in the coworking sector, the Coworker Members' Choice Award.

  • Award "Heróis PME"

    SIC Notícias / YUNIT Consulting

    Avila Spaces was among the ten finalists of the Award "Heróis PME", an initiative of SIC Notícias and Yunit Consulting that aims to highlight small and medium-sized companies that are examples of innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal.

  • Call Center Trophy 2015

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  • Call Center Trophy 2014

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  • PC Guia Awards 2013

    Out of the Office Book

  • World´s Collest Offices 2002 - Inc. Magazine- 5th Position

    Avila Coworking

  • Call Center Trophy 2011

    Avila Business Centers

  • IDC CIO Award 2012

    Virtual Office service / myOffice app

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Spanish

    Professional working proficiency

  • Portuguese

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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