Tell us about your background and your journey to founding Re:Nourish I was a critical care nurse at a busy London hospital, I am a qualified reflexologist and have background in nutrition, so health has always been in my DNA. I started a company called Nourished in 2010 which was nutrious meals to your door, […]
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Female Founder Spotlight: Sonal Vara-Parmar
Tell us about yourself and how you came to found the first female entertainment company in the Middle East. Being the first wasn’t my intention, my intention was to have the courage and vulnerability to start my own business based on what drove me, which was my passion for the entertainment industry and owning my […]
Why Your Management Group Needs A Bit Of Friction
We all desire to work in a harmonious workplace. For our team to have gelled and for decisions to be made smoothly with unanimous support for all shared ideas and suggestions. Surely that’s the goal for all teams, less friction equals less stress which equals better performance. That’s why corporations spend money and invest time […]
CEO Spotlight – Soham Shah, CEO of SelfDrive.ae
Tell us about your background and rise to CEO of SelfDrive.ae I was born and raised in Pune, India. I come from a humble business family background where my father was into the manufacturing of diamond cutting and mining tools, whereas my mother was involved in the food processing industry. Both my parents were enterprising […]
Healing Expert Dr Ayat Mekki shares techniques to tackle covid-related anxieties
As the UAE continues to observe a resurgence in Covid-19 cases, Abu Dhabi-based healing expert, Dr Ayat Mekki, has shared some fundamental techniques that can help to ease the associated increase in personal stress and anxiety in the build-up to seasonal travel. While the World Health Organisation has reported a 25% increase in anxiety and […]
Author Spotlight: Marilyn Pinto
Tell us your name and what you do My name is Marilyn Pinto. I’m the Founder of KFI GLOBAL, an education company that specializes in getting teens & young adults make smarter money decisions. Over the last 5 years over 5000 students have gone through our life-changing programs and better equipped to handle money smartly […]
Young Entrepreneur Spotlight: Francesco Bakhos
Tell us about your background and how you got started in entrepreneurship As a marketing graduate coming from a small village in the north of Lebanon, the term entrepreneurship was something so foreign and never heard of, at least for me. Despite the very few knowledge of what the words “ريادة الاعمال” meant, I was […]
Female Leader Spoglight: Nicole Smith Ludvik
Tell us about your background In a nutshell, I am a corporate businesswoman turned professional skydiver, yoga instructor, stuntwoman, and adventurer. What is the biggest challenge you have overcome in your life? What have you learnt from overcoming it? I’ve had some tragic things happen in my life. First, I became a widow at 25. […]
Company Spotlight: Bessern
With Ivan Palomino, Managing Partner, Bessern. Tell us more about yourself and what you do? I am Ivan Palomino – I am a Behavioural Strategist, helping people build new behaviours based on brain science. I grew up in Switzerland with the belief that I would become a great scientist. But… after graduating in Biotechnology, I […]
The TRUTH about Imposter Syndrome
Many authors, business founders, and leaders have a dirty little secret despite their success record. They often feel inadequate; they are not worthy of their success, which stops them from promoting their book, themselves, and works. How often have you been stopped in your tracks? With a pedigree that smacks of success, something quite dark […]