Stephen Melcior is the Managing Director at Wilson Learning Middle East. Tell Us More About Wilson Learning ME? I set up Wilson Learning in the region in 2008 together with a partner who has been working in Wilson Learning for more than 20 years and who is based in Johannesburg. After the initial phase of […]
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Day In The Life: Ian Handy, HR Director Millenium Hotels
Tell Us More About Your Background? I left school at 16 and immediately started working in a hotel close to where I lived in Sunderland, which is in the north-east of England. I worked as a chef for about 10 years and then moved to London to work with a training company. This is where […]
A Day In The Life Of: Marius Ciavola, CEO at Tradeling
Tell Us About Your Background. Born and raised in Malta, moved to Dubai in 2010 to join Sukar.com, a tech start up company which eventually was acquired by Souq.com. I hold a Diploma in e-commerce. At Souq.com, I grew the operations from the ground up and set up 3 generations of fulfilment centres in 5 […]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Alexandre Rigaud, CEO & Co-Founder Of Step
Tell Us More About Your Background? I am Alexandre Rigaud, the CEO and Co-Founder of STEP, the company behind FitWin. We operate worldwide and have enabled the launch of wellness white-label apps in over 10 countries across the GCC, Europe, and Africa. Innovation and entrepreneurship have always driven me to extend my potentials, which is […]
Company Spotlight: FasterCapital
Tell us about FasterCapital. What do you do? FasterCapital is an online incubator, accelerator, and service provider for start-ups and small businesses. What we do is we support entrepreneurial journeys throughout their different and various phases. We offer technical and software development solutions for first-time entrepreneurs and for start-ups that are looking for a technical […]
Book Review: Managing The Matrix By Dawn Metcalfe
At some point in your career, someone you saw as below you has been promoted and you sat thinking “How did he/she get promoted? I’m smarter and work harder.” Dawn Metcalfe, who is a seasoned and practiced trainer, facilitator and coach, offers the frank and honest truth that you don’t want to hear but need […]
Author Showcase: Joan Kingsley
Tell us your name and what you do Joan Kingsley, Consultant Clinical, Organizational Psychotherapist and author of The Fear-Free Organization: Vital Insights from Neuroscience to Transform your Business Culture. Tell us about your background I am an Honorary Consultant Psychotherapist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and am on the Psychotherapist register at […]
A Day In The Life Of: Bijay Shah
BIJAY SHAH, National director of BNI – UAE, Qatar Kenya & Uganda. Tell Us About Your Background. I’m born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya and did my university education in the UK. I’m a Gujarati Indian by heritage. The UAE has been my home for the last 16 years and will continue to be as […]
Company Spotlight: Brian Mayne
Tell us more about your business and how it all started A little more than 20 years ago someone shared with me the simple secrets of success and how to set goals correctly and I have been teaching others ever since. In the last 20 years my Goal Mapping system has reached more than 3 […]
A Day in The Life Of: Saahil Mehta
Tell Us About Your Background. Being born & raised in Belgium with Indian descent and educated in the British school with students over 100 nationalities, I have been blessed with an international outlook. This was further developed in my adult years as I lived in five countries across three continents with my current residence being […]