A family office is a private wealth management advisory firm that serves a single family or a small group of related families. It can also be established as an in-house function of an organization supported by advisors. A family office provides a range of services designed to help manage, and grow the family’s wealth, and ensure long-term […]
Tell us about yourself and your background I am a compulsive creator with a desire to empower people to know they can change any area of their life that they think is not working for them. I’m originally from Sydney, Australia but I consider myself a citizen of the world. Growing up, I always knew […]
What inspired you to start World Padel Academy (WPA)? I’ve always believed in the potential of padel as a sport that connects people and communities. Starting WPA was about turning my passion for the game into an opportunity to create something meaningful. It was inspired by the idea of building a platform where people of […]
The global sustainability movement highlights an urgent need to responsibly manage resources, ensuring availability for future generations. This article explores how circular economy principles can act as enablers for redesigning global value chains to achieve proactive adaptability and align with sustainability objectives. Understanding Circular Economy The circular economy promotes resource efficiency through practices such as […]
Why Personal Development Books Make Great Page-Turners The personal development genre has been a cornerstone of the publishing industry for decades, yet its appeal continues to grow, particularly in business and coaching circles. In the Middle East, where entrepreneurship is booming and coaching is gaining momentum, personal development books are more relevant than ever. These […]
For much of the 20th century, the purpose of business was to generate as much profit as possible for its shareholders. When I was growing up, this sentiment was popularized by economist Milton Friedman in the 1970s, and again by Gordon Gecko in the 1980’s. While this perspective fueled unprecedented economic growth and industrial expansion, […]
Tell us about yourself Before founding Chaps & Co in March 2015, I accumulated seven years of diverse corporate experience in marketing roles throughout the Middle East and Southeast Asia. My specialization in brand marketing and consumer behavior has equipped me with a unique blend of creative insight and strategic thinking, enabling me to effectively […]
As travelers’ expectations evolve, the demand for unique and authentic experiences is at an all-time high. In this interview, Michael Sokolov, CEO & Co-founder of Solartrip, shares his insights on how innovative technology is transforming travel—delivering seamless personalization while helping businesses in the MENA region tap into new growth opportunities. Michael, the travel landscape is […]
Ahsen Qazi is a Leadership and Motivational speaker certified by “Directive Communication International (DCI)” which is accredited by the American Institute of Business Psychology. His expertise is in improving Leadership and Building High-Performance Teams in Organizations. A total of 5 certifications. Tell us about yourself and your background My background is in Human Resources and […]
Tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to your current role I have had management positions at major financial institutions, including Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds Private Bank. My years in management at these institutions provided me with invaluable skills in strategic planning, leadership, and financial oversight. These experiences have been instrumental in guiding […]
