The invitation had already come, but the timing never seemed ‘right’. Now it's official, I'm going to be a TED speaker, specifically at TEDxFunchal. An event that takes place on a beautiful island and whose theme is ‘FreeSpirit’, with the aim of giving a voice to Free Spirits who live according to their will and beliefs, without [...]
After an expedition around the world telling inspiring stories, André Leonardo is now travelling around Portugal talking to people who make things happen. And Canal Q will be following him on this journey. Faz Acontecer is Canal Q's new show and will premiere on Saturday 6 May at 10.30pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY_I81jVylc&feature=youtu.be This is a [...]
The series “Faz Acontecer”, a television programme by André Leonardo, in which he will travel around Portugal, backpack on his back, meeting people who have made things happen, is also coming to the Azores. At a press conference in Horta today, André Leonardo said: “When I started preparing this series, which will [...]
Under a protocol signed with the Municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, the “Make it Happen” project will involve more than 700 young people from the municipality. Yesterday, in a motivational talk aimed at secondary school students, André Leonardo told the story of many journeys, inspiring and encouraging young people to be proactive and make things happen. The [...]
Ten internationally and nationally renowned speakers will be in Praia da Vitória in the Azores at the “Faz Acontecer Talks” conference to motivate people to Make It Happen! “Faz Acontecer Talks - Praia 2017” aims to reach people and awaken entrepreneurship. This event, which began in 2011, is now in its 3rd edition and its main objective is to [...]
TV series “Faz Acontecer Portugal” seeks to inspire and showcase national success stories. André Leonardo is the author, promoter and presenter of the new TV series “Faz Acontecer Portugal”, in which he will be travelling around Portugal from North to South interviewing people who make things happen, in business and in life, as he wanders around hotels, habits [...]
Interview with Atlântico Expresso (click to see the full interview).
One of the 50 selected from a list of 300 young social entrepreneurs from all over the world, André Leonardo, from Terceira, took part from 6-17 February in Tbilisi, Georgia, in the social entrepreneurship school where they sought to develop social projects that have a real impact on the world. In an initiative that included 10 teams full of [...]
