Global entrepreneur Roman Ziemian shares insights on why empathy is not only a powerful tool for building high-performance teams but also a strategic advantage for long-term success. In my experience as an entrepreneur, spanning multiple continents and industries, I have come to believe that one quality stands above the rest in effective leadership: empathy. Leading […]
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CEO Insights: Anna Morgenstern, Relentless Ambition and the Pursuit of Personal Growth Through Leadership and Philanthropy
In the world of business, ambition is often synonymous with climbing the corporate ladder, breaking boundaries, and making powerful decisions that shape industries. Yet, for Anna Morgenstern (formerly Anna Piątkowska-Chmiel), CEO of The Space Events & Sports, ambition is about much more than accolades or financial milestones. It’s about nurturing personal growth, inspiring transformation, and creating […]
Thought Leader Interview: Anu Bhatnagar
Tell us about yourself, your background, and what it is you do The phrase that describes me best is – A catalyst – and I have been walking the fine line of being a mainstream business and thought leadership advisor and carving a spiritual healing journey for myself and others. • As a global thought […]
Why UAE Entrepreneurship Educators Are Turning to the East for Entrepreneurial Inspiration
By Prof. Naveed Yasin (Consultant and Researcher at Abu Dhabi School of Management) and Dr. Marc Poulin (Acting President of Abu Dhabi School of Management, United Arab Emirates) In the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, the UAE has traditionally looked to Western models for inspiration. However, there is a growing recognition that these narratives do not […]
Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Learning – The Key to Future-Proofing Your Workforce
Why Continuous Learning is Essential in Today’s Workforce As industries continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it’s clear that the future belongs to organizations that can adapt, innovate, and empower their employees to grow alongside these changes. Technology, global competition, and shifting market demands are reshaping the skills required in virtually every sector. Organizations […]
Leadership Traits
I find it very interesting when I am asked what Leaders’ Traits look like. How can you identify good leadership from mediocre ones? Unconsciously the answers that come out of my mind directly are buzz words that are thrown around haphazardly and are always heard like visionary, empathetic, tech-savvy, strategist, risk taker, etc. As I […]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Shona Hind
Tell us about yourself and your background I am a Wife to Paul and Mum of 2 adult children, Emma aged 32 and Jack aged 29. I moved to the UAE in 2006 for 2 years and thankfully and proudly, I am still here! My UK work experience started in the Advertising Industry and then […]
Digital Transformation Decoded – What It Means for Your Business
Digital transformation has become a ubiquitous term in today’s business lexicon, but its meaning can differ significantly from one organization to another. While it broadly refers to the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally altering how you operate and deliver value to customers and stakeholders, the specifics of this transformation […]
Thought Leader Interview: Marisa Peer
Tell us about yourself and what it is that you do. For over 30 years, I’ve dedicated my life to working as a therapist – helping clients, including international superstars, CEOs, and Olympic athletes, using my unique method, Rapid Transformational Therapy® (RTT®). RTT is powerful because, unlike traditional therapies, it goes straight to the root […]
PR Spotlight: Championing Transparency In Public Relations
When I launched Budgie PR as an independent PR consultancy in 2022, the first goal was to find a way to work in the PR industry without compromising my integrity. Unfortunately, our industry has quite a checkered reputation. Many PR firms make false promises to win new business, both in terms of media coverage and […]