Tell us about your background and your career journey? I am a Saudi entrepreneur and the founder of a diversified holding group with over 16 companies operating across various sectors, including real estate, technology, chemicals, training, recruitment, Cars Rental, and entertainment. My journey began with a deep passion for strategic investment and building long-term impact […]
How did you get started in finance and wealth management? My journey in finance and wealth management began with a personal inspiration—my father, a successful banker and trader. Growing up, I was immersed in financial markets, with chart analysis becoming a shared passion at home. However, I soon realized that another key element was missing: […]
Tell us about yourself and your background I grew up in the Southern US and at a young age was always starting small business ventures. After graduating college, I started my career in the hotel industry at Four Seasons Jackson Hole. This began a decade of leading Food & Beverage teams for Four Seasons & […]
I want to start this article a little differently—perhaps more honestly than expected. I’m not someone who ever chased the spotlight. Fame, recognition, celebrity status—these were never my goals. What I’ve always sought is something deeper: to fulfill my purpose of sharing knowledge, guiding others, and helping people grow into the best version of themselves. […]
Is AI the ultimate source of truth? As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, many of us are starting to rely on it to answer questions, make decisions, and even form opinions. From Google searches to sophisticated tools like ChatGPT, it’s tempting to believe that the machines know it all. But here’s the real question: Should […]
In today’s fast-moving business world, creativity is often seen as something extra—a design element added after the main business plan is set. But this idea is quickly becoming outdated, especially in fast-growing and ambitious markets like the Middle East. For modern entrepreneurs, creativity is not just about visuals or branding—it’s a core part of how […]
In the world of startups, scaling is not just about growing bigger. It’s about growing smarter, faster, and more strategically. Every founder wants to hit that sweet spot where their startup takes off like a rocket, but few know how to navigate the tricky phases between early success and true scaling. If you’re in the […]
The Future of Real Estate Depends on How We Lead In a year of record-breaking transactions and rising property values, one statistic should give the real estate industry pause: according to brokerage analytics firm Relitix in 2023, nearly half of newly licensed agents in the U.S. didn’t close a single deal. This isn’t a side […]
We often hear people worry about AI replacing humans—but that’s not the real story. The future of work is not about humans versus AI. It’s about how AI helps us become even better at what only humans can do. In the fast-changing economies of the Middle East, simply using the latest AI tools isn’t enough. […]
AI is everywhere in 2025—but for many first-time and women entrepreneurs, the real question is: how can I actually use it today, without funding, developers, or hype? The truth is, AI has quietly become one of the most powerful tools for bootstrapped businesses—if you know where to look. Here are five practical and budget-friendly ways […]
