In recent years, Egypt has quietly emerged as a rising force in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) startup scene. With its youthful population, growing digital infrastructure, and increasing investor interest, the country is positioning itself as a regional innovation hub. But Egypt’s startup momentum is not merely a story of economic growth, it’s […]
In today’s digital-first world, the lines between business, advocacy, and storytelling are blurring. Audiences are no longer satisfied with brands that sell; they want voices that stand for something. This is where the intersection of activism and entrepreneurship becomes not just powerful, but necessary. As both an entrepreneur and activist, I’ve seen how blending purpose […]
Career development can be described as a lifelong process of exploration, skill-building, and decision-making. It is not a single milestone but a continuous journey that evolves as you do. While many people think of career progress as simply moving up the corporate ladder, true career development involves much more. It includes: Self-reflection: Identifying strengths, interests, […]
The leadership everyone sees vs. the inner world no one talks about What if the key to becoming a more confident, resilient and visionary leader wasn’t just about skills or strategy – but about rewiring the beliefs that shape how you see yourself? For many high-achieving women, success on the outside hides self-doubt, perfectionism or […]
Hesham, could you start by telling our readers a little about yourself and your professional journey? Certainly. I currently serve as the Marketing Head of Lundbeck MEA, bringing more than two decades of expertise in the pharmaceutical industry. I spearhead strategic marketing and digital transformation initiatives, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven customer engagement, omnichannel […]
Tell us about yourself Over the past two decades, I have directed strategy, performance, and learning initiatives in corporate, government, and academic settings across the United States and Latin America. My academic path led to a Ph.D. in Instructional Systems with a concentration in Performance Systems Design, Human Resource Development, and Multinational Business Operations from […]
In a region where cultures, industries, and ambitions converge, Nasreen El-Mansub has carved out a unique role: guiding leaders and organizations through the complexities of intercultural communication and leadership alignment. As the Founder and CEO of Al Multaqa Consultancy, she partners with multinationals, government entities, and family-owned conglomerates across the GCC to unlock growth by […]
Joanna, your career spans law, investment, and entrepreneurship. Can you tell us about your personal journey – from building a successful legal career to becoming a trailblazer in global real estate? I am a lawyer qualified to practice in both the UK and the US, specialising in corporate, commercial, contractual, data privacy, technology and AI law, as […]
“The future belongs to those who invest in their people. Training isn’t a cost; it’s your competitive edge.” Tell us about yourself and your background I’m proud to say that my story is beautifully layered. I’m an Omani, born in Scotland to Egyptian Lebanese parents, a unique cultural mix that has shaped how I see […]
What drew you to padel, and how did your journey with World Padel Academy begin? I was first introduced to padel through close family friends, and what began as a casual interest quickly transformed into a genuine passion. The sport’s energy, strategy, and sense of community resonated deeply with me. World Padel Academy, being a […]
